This wreck occurred at Berg on December 21, 1944 and was caused by frost heaves.
According to Bernadine Prince's "The Alaska Railroad" page 670 this was a
southbound passenger train which derailed at mile 424.9. There were 89 passengers
aboard, 38 of which were injured. Five crew members were injured as well.
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Photos courtesy of the Don Marenzi collection
Page created 2/7/10 and last updated 2/7/10