The rusting exterior of Fairbanks City Transit System Bus 142, an abandoned 1946 International Harvester K-5 parked along Alaska's Stampede Trail. The bus began receiving international attention after ...
This story originally featured on Outdoor Life. Earlier this month, the Alaska National Guard used a Chinook helicopter to lift and carry out “The Bus.” If you’re not familiar, this is the bus that ...
Until recently, the iconic green and white-roofed 1940s-era International Harvester sat parked in a woodsy clearing beside a riverbank, moldering in a remote patch of Alaskan outback like the result ...
UA Museum of the North Director Pat Druckenmiller checks out Bus 142 last week with Colin Howard, left, and Aaron Warkinton, right, who work for Pennsylvania-based B.R. Howard Conservation. (Tim Ellis ...
On Sunday a full-page article appeared in the News-Miner, reporting on the latest arrangements for the University of Alaska Fairbanks Museum of the North to fully prepare old Bus 142 for display. I ...
The bus was removed out of concern for public safety, officials said Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2018. The abandoned bus made ...
The bus that played a key role in the gripping adventure and tragic death chronicled in “Into the Wild” is likely to begin its next chapter at a museum in Fairbanks, Alaska. Bus 142, a distinctive ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - The famed “Bus 142” on the Stampede Trail has been removed by the state of Alaska, according to the mayor of the Denali Borough. Bus 142 is flown through the air ...
University of Alaska Museum of the North curator Angela Linn removes a tarp from Bus 142 at a storage facility in central Fairbanks on Oct 20, 2025 as visitor Jared White looks on. On a chilly October ...