STEAM TRAIN DIARY - earlier months


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Diary for 2013


January 2013


January 12 and 13 - Cumberland MD: Photo special to Frostburg MD with Western Maryland 2-8-0 #734.
For details - email Carl Franz

January 26 and 27 - Ely NV. Steam hauled 'Jack Frost' special trains (1pm on Saturday, 9am on Sunday).
For details - Nevada Northern


February 2013


February 8 - 10 and 15 - 17 - Ely NV: Nevada Northern winter photo specials. First session sold out - a few spaces left February 15 - 17.
For details - Nevada Northern

February 12 - 13 - Baker City OR: Lerro Productions photo charter on Sumpter Valley, Oregon cancelled owing to mechanical issue with SV #19 - may reschedule in 2014 .
For details - Lerro Productions

February 18 - 19 - Strasburg PA: Lerro Productions photo charter on Strasburg Rairoad with 2-10-0 #90.
For details - Lerro Productions

February 17 - Durango CO: Durango and Silverton winter photo special.
For details - Durango & Silverton


March 2013


March 2 Chattanooga TN: Chattanooga to Attalia AL headed by SOU 630.
For details - 21st Century Steam

March 6 and 7 Wednesday 6th - Chattanooga TN to Knoxville. Thursday 7th - Knoxville to Bristol VA. SOU 630.

March 9 Bristol VA: Bristol to Radford, VA headed by SOU 630.
For details - 21st Century Steam

March 10 Bristol VA: Bristol to Bulls Gap, TN headed by SOU 630.
For details - 21st Century Steam

March 11 Bristol to Roanoke. SOU 630.

March 16 Roanoke VA to Walton VA in the morning and to Lynchburg VA in the afternoon headed by SOU 630.
For details - 21st Century Steam

March 17 Roanoke VA to Lynchburg VA headed by SOU 630.
For details - 21st Century Steam

March 17 and 18 To be revised Sunday 17th - Roanoke to Crewe VA. Monday 18th - Crewe to Norfolk. SOU 630.

March 23 Norfolk VA (Lambert's Point) to Petersburg VA headed by SOU 630.
For details - 21st Century Steam

March 24 - 25 - Fillmore CA: Fillmore and Western steam event, 2-8-0 #14 in steam.
For details - Fillmore and Western

March 24 and 25 Sunday 24th - Norfolk to Crewe. Monday 25th - Crewe to Lynchburg and Spencer. SOU 630.

March 30 - Sunol CA: Golden Gate Railroad Museum. SP 4-6-2 #2472 in steam.
For details - Golden Gate Railroad Museum


April 2013


April 13 Spencer NC: Spencer to Barber NC (multiple departures) headed by SOU 630.
For details - 21st Century Steam

April 14 Spencer to Asheville. SOU 630.

April 20 and 21 Asheville NC: Asheville to Old Fort NC (multiple departures) headed by SOU 630.
For details - 21st Century Steam

April 22 and 23 Monday 22nd - Asheville to Knoxville. Tuesday 23rd - Knoxville to Chattanooga TN. SOU 630.

April 27 and 28 Los Angeles CA: AT&SF 3751 excursion from LA to San Bernardino on Saturday, returning to LA on Sunday.
For details - San Bernardino History & Railroad Museum


May 2013


May 4 - Williams AZ. Grand Canyon Railway 2-8-2 #4960 excursion to Grand Canyon
For details - Grand Canyon Railway

May 11 - 12 - MILW 4-8-4 #261 first excursion in 4 years. Two day trip from Minneapolis to Duluth and return. Soo Line 4-6-2 #2719 will join #261 for a night photo session in Duluth.
For details - Friends of the 261
and for one day options - Train Time LLC

May 11 - Cumberland, Maryland. Carl Franz photo special to Frostburg with 2-8-0 #734.
For details - email Carl Franz

May 12 Rocky River OH: Rocky River to Bellevue OH headed by NKP 765.
For details - Norfolk Southern

May 16 - New Hope PA: To be confirmed Lerro Productions photo charter on New Hope and Ivyland with 2-8-0 #40.
For details - Lerro Productions

May 17 - Ringoes NJ: Lerro Productions photo charter on Black River and Western with 2-8-0 #60.
For details - Lerro Productions

May 17 - 19 - Cass WV: Three day steam Railfan Weekend including night photo sessions.
For details - MSRLHA

May 20 - Antonito CO: Friends of the Cumbres & Toltec special one-way charter with newly restored K-27 2-8-2 #463 from Antonito to Chama NM with motor coach options.
For details - Friends of C&TSR

May 25 - 27 - Sunol CA: Golden Gate Railroad Museum. Steam event.
For details - Golden Gate Railroad Museum

May 25, 26 and 27 Lewistown PA: Lewistown to Horseshoe Curve PA headed by NKP 765.
For details - Norfolk Southern


June 2013


June 1 - Williams AZ. Grand Canyon Railway 2-8-2 #4960 excursion to Grand Canyon
For details - Grand Canyon Railway

June 8 - Iowa Interstate will be running two round trips between Atlantic and Anita, Iowa with QJ 2-10-2 7081.

June 10 - 29 - UP#844 will run from Cheyenne to Omaha to coincide with the College Baseball Championships. Cheyenne to North Platte June 10. North Platte to Council Bluffs June 11. Council Bluffs to Omaha June 12 -13. On display Omaha June 14 - 25. Returns Omaha to Council Bluffs June 26, Council Bluffs to North Platte June 28 and North Platte to Cheyenne on June 29.
For details - Union Pacific

June 22 - 23 - Los Angeles CA: postponed to 2014 or later AT&SF 4-8-4 #3751 two day trip to San Diego.
For details - Central Coast Chapter NRHS


Updated July 15 2013
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