Alaska Railroad Rotary Snowplow - Anchorage, Alaska
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BruceS
N 61° 03.093 W 149° 47.784
6V E 349031 N 6771753
Snowplow on display next to the old Potter Section house south of Anchorage.
Waymark Code: WM9DNT
Location: Alaska, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2010
Views: 28
The nine-foot rotary snowplow was used by the Alaska Railroad to clear slow along Turnagain Arm and through the Kenai Mountains. The snowplow is on display along with other railroad cars and equipment near the former Potter Section house and is now the Chugach State Park Headquarters.
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