An abandoned city bus, made famous by the book “Into the Wild” and the movie of the same name, was airlifted out of the Alaska backcountry. The bus has long attracted adventurers to the area. Some have had to be rescued or have died.
The abandoned bus where American adventurer Chris McCandless died almost 30 years ago has been removed from its longtime resting place in the Alaskan wilderness.Chris McCandless
"After studying the issue closely, prioritizing public safety and considering a variety of alternatives, we decided it was best to remove the bus from its location on the Stampede Trail," Alaska Natural Resources Commissioner Corri Feige said in a statement."We're fortunate the Alaska Army National Guard could do the job as a training mission to practice airlifting vehicles, at no cost to the public or additional cost to the state.
A National Guard Chinook helicopter lifts Fairbanks Bus 142, made famous by the book and film "Into the Wild," from the remote Stampede Trail outside Denali National Park, near Healy, Alaska, on June 18, 2020. The bus was removed because of public safety concerns, since the remote and dangerous site had become a tourist attraction.
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