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Alaska Railroad No. 1 is an 0-4-0T built by H.K. Porter in 1899.

In 1922, No. 1, locomotive in Fairbanks and the Yukon, was retired. Its restoration was begun in 1997 and completed in 2000.

After the restoration was completed the locomotive ran at the Tanana Valley Railroad in Pioneer Park, Fairbanks.

As of Today, it is operational at the Tanana Valley Railroad in Pioneer Park, Fairbanks.

Trivia[]

  • It used to be placed on public display at the Fairbanks train station.
  • In 2021, the No. 1 as well as Engine No. 67 will not be operating during 2021.
  • On July 20, 2019, Engine #1 was a star attraction when it operated on its 120th birthday at a reenactment of the TVRR's Golden Spike ceremony.

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