MP 106.9 - Wye
WHITEHORSE
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Old WP&YR engine house and military site (1943)
This view from the airport down to Whitehorse show wonderful the area arround the old WP&YR area incl. the water tank as well as the olrd enginehouse and the wye to turn the trains. Collection of Boerries Burkhardt
WHITEHORSE
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Enlargement of the section
This enlargement show now a class 190 engine ans some coal gondolas at the Whitehorse engine house and coal track. Collection of Boerries Burkhardt
WHITEHORSE
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The old enginehose at Whitehorse Wye (1943)
We see here the old WP&YR engine house at the big Wye before a fire destroyed the building in December 1943. Collection of Boerries Burkhardt
WHITEHORSE
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Old engine 52 at WHSE enginehouse
A image duzring WWII gives a good view of the back of the enginehouse at Whitehorse. Collection of Boerries Burkhardt
WHITEHORSE
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Whitehorse Yard in the 50s or 60s
At this time, the city of Whitehorse started to built a street along the Yukon River. The water tank and roundhouse is alredy gone.