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  2. White Pass and Yukon Route - Wikipedia

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    On July 21, 1898, an excursion train hauled passengers for 4 miles (6.4 km) out of Skagway, the first train to operate in Alaska. On July 30, 1898, the charter rights and concessions of the three companies were acquired by the White Pass & Yukon Railway Company Limited, a new company organized in London.

  3. Chilkoot Trail - Wikipedia

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    The Chilkoot trail features a number of natural and historical sites as shown on the map. By following the numbers on the map from south to north, the hiker will go along the same route as the old prospectors. The trip normally takes three to five days [11] and to stay for the night, a number of designated campgrounds are made. The trail is ...

  4. Chilkoot Trail tramways - Wikipedia

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    Chilkoot Trail tramway in forest, 1898 The Chilkoot Railroad and Transport Company (CR&T) was the largest, most comprehensive, and last of the Chilkoot Trail tramways to be constructed. At first, planners toyed with a horse-drawn tramroad and even a railroad going straight up the Taiya River valley, but financial restraints tempered these plans.

  5. Chilkoot Pass - Wikipedia

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    Chilkoot Pass (el. 3,759 feet or 1,146 metres) is a high mountain pass through the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains in the U.S. state of Alaska and British Columbia, Canada. It is the highest point along the Chilkoot Trail that leads from Dyea, Alaska to Bennett Lake , British Columbia.

  6. Pacific Western Transportation - Wikipedia

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    Pacific Western Transportation (also d/b/a P.W. Transportation) provides a variety of bus services in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Yukon. Depending on the location, it offers scheduled and chartered school busing, municipal transit and handi-bus services, airport passenger services and local and ...

  7. Template:Yukon rail network - Wikipedia

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    This diagram is current as of May 2022.This is a route-map template for the rail transport in Yukon, a passenger rail network in Canada.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.

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    Discover an expert's top 5 tips for booking a cruise, from choosing the right ship and itinerary to finding the best deals.

  9. Canada–Alaska Railway - Wikipedia

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    Changing the company name to the Edmonton, Yukon and Pacific Railway Company (EY&PR) in 1899, their charter eventually lapsed. [1] That year, the White Pass and Yukon line opened between Skagway, Alaska, and Bennett, British Columbia (near the border). A year later, the line was extended to Whitehorse, Yukon.