Whitehorse White Pass & Yukon Route

Last Update October 23, 2002

Under construction

East side

West side Elevations

Southwest and Fire station

This station burned May 23, 1905, along with 2 blocks of downtown Whitehorse.

Northwest as built Floor Plans 1911

East side as built

Late 1930's First expansion. Second floor extended on both ends by one window section., about 9.5 feet.

1943 Second expansion. First floor extended north. Second floor extended farther north Floor Plans Elevations

Third expansion. Second floor extended south, even with first floor. New cream-color paint applied in late 40's or early 50's. (North end photo)

Station-second-final version

1953 Major interior and structural renovation. New 2x8 imitation log siding applied. Baggage doors gone.

West side after log siding but before trees block view

Southeast

East

East south end

East north end

West

West north end

West south end

Southwest

South

Southeast

Southeast

Southeast

Northeast

North Army latrine

North

Northwest

West side

South side of bay window

North side of bay window

North side of bay window and ?basement entrance?

Floor Plans of this version of the station (1990)

Wye area WWII

Wye area WWII

Boxcars on wye tail

Coal & water at wye

Roundhouse and freight terminal

close-up from photo at left

South end

East side charred from steamboat fire

Map showing track spacing to west of roundhouse

Northeast corner

Northwest corner

Vent detail

Wall detail

Likely origin of second roundhouse-BYN Engineering building lengthened and tracks installed

BYN Engineering in building right center

BYN Engineering in center