There have been earlier AP threads about this sale of WP&Y to affiliates of Carnival Cruise Line + others, but I had not seen a price tag until now.
Quote:KTOOSkagway’s White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad has new owners and a new president. The sale of the company was finalized July 31.
TWC Enterprises sold the rail-and-port operations to a joint venture, which includes Ketchikan-based Survey Point Holdings, its affiliates Rail Management Services, shareholders of the transportation company Carrix and the cruise company Carnival Corporation.
The railroad, constructed during the Gold Rush in the late 1800s, sold for $290 million.
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