Alaska is one of the world's most exciting destinations to explore by rail. On the McKinley Explorer, passengers are treated to breathtaking views of the Alaskan wilderness in special Ultra-Dome cars. Manufactured by the Colorado Railcar Company, and named after Alaskan rivers, these luxurious cars offer panoramic views and premier comfort for all on board. At 18 feet 2 inches tall and 89 feet long, these are the largest dome cars currently operating in North America. This set represents the latest example of this iconic train, featuring an all-new paint scheme on the passenger cars and updated Alaska Railroad colors on the locomotive. Get on board to begin your Alaskan adventure with the new McKinley Explorer.
Features Include
EMD GP40 locomotive with directional headlights
Two 89' Colorado Railcar Ultra-Dome passenger cars (Eklutna and Talkeetna)
Body-mounted E-Z Mate® couplers
63" × 45" oval of snap-fit E-Z Track® including 16 pieces of 22" radius curved track, 3 pieces straight track, and 1 plug-in terminal rerailer
