Re: Exploring the White Pass & Yukon - Part Three
| June 28, 2021 09:03AM |
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John C Wrote:
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> The 100 was shipped down to Washington at the end
> of the season in 2013 to get rebuilt so you may
> look at any pictures you have to see what engine
> you road behind if it was 2014. The 100 never came
> back after 2013, instead I believe most of the
> engine was scrapped and the trucks were salvaged
> after the derailment in July, 2014 at White Pass
> involving the 93 and 92. I don't know which engine
> got the 100's old trucks. Either way, 100 doesn't
> exist anymore.
Yeah... I forgot how long I have been married. My ride was in 2012. I didn't know 100 was scrapped but it sounds like it was parted out to save 92 and 93 at least. Thanks, for filling me in.
WP&Y Trip Report - 2012
Brian Jansky
Houston, Tx
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> The 100 was shipped down to Washington at the end
> of the season in 2013 to get rebuilt so you may
> look at any pictures you have to see what engine
> you road behind if it was 2014. The 100 never came
> back after 2013, instead I believe most of the
> engine was scrapped and the trucks were salvaged
> after the derailment in July, 2014 at White Pass
> involving the 93 and 92. I don't know which engine
> got the 100's old trucks. Either way, 100 doesn't
> exist anymore.
Yeah... I forgot how long I have been married. My ride was in 2012. I didn't know 100 was scrapped but it sounds like it was parted out to save 92 and 93 at least. Thanks, for filling me in.
WP&Y Trip Report - 2012
Brian Jansky
Houston, Tx
To My NG Photos
To My Trip Reports
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