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Vista from the 59 mile long historic gravel-surfaced McCarthy Road in Wrangell-St.Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska. The road was constructed to give access to the abandoned copper mines at Kennecott and McCarthy Village. Hand shot and polarizer in use.
He will not see again the freezing kitchenhouse in the predawn dark. The firewood, the washpots. He wanders west as far as Memphis, a solitary migrant upon that flat and pastoral landscape.
- Cormac McCarthy
With D&RGW business car No. 100, the "Wilson McCarthy" on the tail end, the Rio Grande Zephyr journeys east through Spanish Fork Canyon at the ghost town of Mill Fork, Utah on Aug. 26, 1979.
McCarthy, Alaska. Population 28
McCarthy is 120 mi (190 km) northeast of Cordova at the foot of the Wrangell Mountains. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP of McCarthy has a total area of 148.3 square miles (384 km2). None of the area is covered with water. It is connected to the outside world via the McCarthy Road spur of the Edgerton Highway from Chitina, and must be passed through to reach Kennecott, a destination of tourists seeking access to Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve.
Ex Parks of Hamilton Volvo B10M-60 Plaxton Excalibur J419 HDS spent ten years with Macclesfield operator Roy McCarthy, latterly as OYU 807. On 9th September, 2000, it was in Stratford-upon-Avon.
On our summer trip, we found an amazing location that we think we will visit again. The view of one of several glaciers near McCarthy, Alaska.
NSQL/CN A46521-26 is going at a healthy 40 mi/h approaching the 'Lac Pierre-Paul hole' at MP 13 with 9 loaded gondolas of Mica picked up at McCarthy the day before by train 567 out of Parent.
Ste-Thècle, QC
September 26th 2020
Rio Grande's 'Wilson McCarthy' business car marches eastward on the Rio Grande Zephyr, approaching Utah's Spanish Fork Canyon on July 24, 1981.