Category Archives: Steam Locomotives
UP 844 Steams up for Cheyenne Frontier Days 2013
Union Pacific No. 844, “Centennial” No. 6936 to lead Frontier Days special Union Pacific 4-8-4 No. 844 and “Centennial” DDA40X No. 6936 will pull July specials for the “Denver Post Cheyenne Frontier Days” and a fundraising special for the Cheyenne … Continue reading
2013 Union Pacific No. 844 schedule announced
Union Pacific 4-8-4 No. 844 coming to the Midwest This years 2013 Union Pacific No. 844 schedule will include June excursions to the Cornhusker State. Share ThisTweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious
Steam returns to Mt. Washington Cog Schedule for 2013
Memorial Day to kick off the Mt Washington Cog 2013 Steam Schedule Steam returns to the slopes of the Northeast’s tallest peak this month. Starting on Memorial Day, May 27, 2013, one of the Mt. Washington Cog Railway’s small-scale 0-2-2-0s will … Continue reading
2013 Soo #2719 Steam Excursion Schedule
North Shore Scenic Railroad Soo #2719 steam excursions to begin on Mothers Day Take a ride on the Mothers Day for a six-hour steam excursion to Two Harbors behind the historic 2-6-2 steam locomotive Soo #2719. Share ThisTweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious
Sante Fe 3751 Steam Excursion set for April 27 & 28, 2013
Santa Fe 4-8-4 No. 3751 to pull San Bernardino excursions The San Bernardino History & Railroad Museum, the San Bernardino Historical & Pioneer Society, BNSF Railway, and the city of San Bernardino will host San Bernardino Railroad Days, April 27-28 … Continue reading
21st Century Steam excursions planned for 2013
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) and the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society (FWRHS), in partnership with Norfolk Southern Corporation, will host 21st Century Steam excursion trips in Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina, Ohio and Pennsylvania in the Spring of 2013. … Continue reading
Milw 261 to pull steam train excursions this spring
Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 No. 261 under its own steam for the first time in four years “Friends of the 261,” in cooperation with Amtrak and BNSF Railway and Lake Superior Railroad Museum, will operate the Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 No. 261 … Continue reading
Friends of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania sponsoring June Ramble to Nevada and Utah
June Excursions Feature 3 Different Steam Train Rides The Friends of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is sponsoring a Ramble to Nevada and Utah, June 22 through June 29, 2013. This customized trip features train rides on the Virginia & … Continue reading
2012 Steamtown Fall Excursions
Steamtown autumn steam & diesel excursions set for October Steamtown National Historic Site has planned eight fall foliage rail trips this autumn. Steam-powered excursions to Moscow, Pa. will depart Scranton at 12:30 p.m. on October 6, 13, 14, 21, 27, … Continue reading
Southern Railway 2-8-0 No.630 Fall Excursions
Southern Railway No.630 Summerville Steam Autumn Leaf Specials to run October 6, 13, 20 & 27 and November 3, 2012. Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum hosts the 45th annual series of Autumn Leaf Special trips for 2012 and a travel experience straight … Continue reading