White Pass and Yukon Route
White Pass & Yukon Route |
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White Pass steam locomotive rounds a curve |
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Commercial operations |
Original gauge |
3 ft (914 mm) |
Preserved operations |
Reporting mark |
WP&YR |
Length |
107 miles (172 km) (Skagway to Whitehorse); 67.5 miles (108.6 km) (Skagway to Carcross) |
Preserved gauge |
3 ft (914 mm) |
Commercial history |
Opened |
August 1, 1900 |
Closed |
October 7, 1982 |
Preservation history |
1988 |
Reopened as The White Pass Route |
Headquarters |
Skagway, Alaska
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Website |
http://wpyr.com/ |
White Pass and Yukon Route
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MilePost |
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110.5 miles (177.8 km) |
Whitehorse, Yukon |
Depot |
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6.0 |
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104.5 miles (168.2 km) |
Wigan, Yukon |
Station |
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0.5 |
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104.0 miles (167.4 km) |
MacRae, Yukon |
Station |
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4.1 |
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99.9 miles (160.8 km) |
Dugdale, Yukon |
Station |
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4.8 |
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95.1 miles (153.0 km) |
Cowley, Yukon |
Station |
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6.2 |
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88.9 miles (143.1 km) |
Robinson, Yukon |
Station |
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4.9 |
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84.0 miles (135.2 km) |
De Wette, Yukon |
Station |
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0.3 |
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83.7 miles (134.7 km) |
Wette Lea, Yukon
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2.1 |
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81.6 miles (131.3 km) |
Minto, Yukon |
Station |
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2.2 |
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79.4 miles (127.8 km) |
Lorne, Yukon |
Station |
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4.5 |
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74.9 miles (120.5 km) |
Lansdowne, Yukon |
Station |
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switch |
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Loop |
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switch |
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67.5 miles (108.6 km) |
Carcross |
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