The ''Coastal Classic'' is a passenger and semi-luxury train operated by the
Alaska Railroad between the cities of
Anchorage
Anchorage, officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, it contains nearly 40 percent of the state's population. The Anchorage metropolita ...
and
Seward, Alaska. It is a seasonal train, only operating between the months of May and September. Despite its seasonality, the ''Coastal Classic'' was the Alaska Railroad's most popular route in 2019.
In 2020, summer services began in July in response to the
COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December ...
.
Station stops
The ''Coastal Classic'' makes the following station stops:
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Anchorage
Anchorage, officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, it contains nearly 40 percent of the state's population. The Anchorage metropolita ...
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Girdwood
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Seward
References
External links
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Passenger trains of the Alaska Railroad
Named passenger trains of the United States
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