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Web posted Monday, October 1, 2001 White Pass sets record By the Journal Staff White Pass & Yukon Railway reported it carried a record number of passengers this summer. The visitor attraction tallied more than 305,000 passengers during the visitor season, company officials said. In 2000 White Pass & Yukon Railway carried 303,000 passengers. In addition, Princess Cruises & Tours has chosen White Pass & Yukon Railway as the Skagway shore excursion of the season. The award is presented to shore excursions that are most popular with cruise passengers. The White Pass & Yukon Railway was built between 1898 and 1900 to connect the port of Skagway with gold fields in Canada.