Highballing it at 60 below headlined an article in the November 27, 1943 issue of The Saturday Evening Post. Captain Richard L. Neuberger who wrote it had watched the 770th Railway Operating Battalion struggle to shove enough men and freight up and over White Pass to build Alaska Highway through Yukon. In truth they didn’t …
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Russell Wesley on the WP&YR
Russell Wesley’s comment popped up on my post about the White Pass and Yukon Railway the other night, and it took my breath away. Russell got my attention with this, “When I worked on the Yukon and White Pass Railway in the early 70’s, we had no modern equipment. We had a radio that was …