The old caboose located at Nunley Park in Wasilla may soon be removed, according to city officials.
City leaders say the structure has become a climbing hazard for children and teens. It also contains lead paint and asbestos, raising additional health and safety concerns.
Officials say bringing the caboose up to current safety standards would be too costly. As a result, the city is now considering replacing it with new train-themed playground equipment designed for younger children…