Mayor Bryce Ward chats with train conductor Brian Forrest about how the Tanana Valley Railroad influenced travel to and from Fairbanks, and its influence on the gold rush of the early 20th century. Brian is treasurer of the Friends of the Tanana Valley Railroad and volunteers his time at the Tanana Valley Railroad Museum in Pioneer Park.
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LINKS & CREDITS:
Friends of the Tanana Valley Railroad website
The Alaskaland Podcast is hosted by Mayor Bryce Ward
Fairbanks North Star Borough Song written by Ravonna Martin