Union Pacific has announced its long-awaited schedule for steam operations this summer, featuring the return of Big Boy 4-8-8-4 No. 4014.
UP Releases 2019 Schedule for 4014, 844 Steam trips to Golden Spike Anniversary
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NKP 765 to Run on Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad in September
Steam in the Valley is returning to the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad in September for 2 weekends.
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UP 844 steam excursion set to run from Denver-Cheyenne July 22
The Union Pacific “Living Legend,” 4-8-4 steam locomotive No. 844, will operate a special passenger trip on Union Pacific’s historic equipment July 22, from Denver, Colorado, to Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Will the NKP 765 ‘Joliet Rocket’ Return in May ?
Following Amtrak’s announcement in March concerning charter trips and passenger cars, the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society made the decision to delay ticket sales for The Joliet Rocket in order to reassess and reconfirm the cars planned for the event.
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SOU 4501 Summerville 2018 Steam Special
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum has announced their Summerville Steam Special schedule for 2018.
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2017 Reading & Northern 425 Fall Excursions Begin Oct. 7
Reading & Northern 425 steam engine will operate fall foliage trains starting in the Reading area beginning Oct. 7-8, 2017.
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