LABOR DAY STEAM WEEKEND
GGRM Operations
August, 2011
LABOR DAY STEAM WEEKEND
Mainline steam in Niles Canyon featuring SP #2472
- September 3 & 5, 2011
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Grab your friends and family and come out for a ride
behind a vintage steam locomotive, Southern Pacific
No. 2472, as the train travels through scenic Niles
Canyon. What better way to get away from it all than
from the comfort of a train?
Trains will depart Sunol Depot at 10:00 am, Noon and 2:00 pm on Saturday, September 3, and Monday,
September 5.
Order Tickets Online!
| Coach Class |
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A trip in Coach Class on
a Golden Gate Railroad Museum excursion is a
great way to enjoy your journey. Grab a spot
in one of the open-air cars and sit back, relax
and feel the wind in your hair as you travel
through beautiful Niles Canyon. Coach Class
is excellent option for families as well as
there is plenty of seats to sit together as
an entire family.
- Unreserved seating in historic “Harriman”
coaches or family-friendly open-air cars
- Snacks and beverages available for purchase
- Great option for groups with various
ages
- Handicapped access is limited
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Adult: $25
Child: $10 |
| First Class |
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Travel in style in First Class
on a Golden Gate Railroad Museum excursion.
Former
Southern Pacific Lounge No. 2979, the "Neil
M. Vodden", has recently been refurbished
to its 1940’s appearance and features air conditioning
and a circular mahogany beverage bar framed
by etched glass and mirrors.
- Reserved seating
- At-seat service provided in a classic
atmosphere
- Complimentary glass of wine, soft drink
or water
- Handicapped access is limited
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Adult: $40
Child: $40 |
| Executive Class |
For a truly exceptional experience,
book your next ticket in Executive Class
and travel aboard the former
Southern Pacific Business Car #141"Oakland"
built in 1927 by the Pullman Company.
- Limited seating
- At-seat service in an elegant atmosphere
- Selection of tempting hors d’oeuvres
prepared freshly onboard by our chef
- An array of complimentary beverages
including wine and soft drinks
- Handicapped access is limited
- Executive Class is available to those
21 years of age or older
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Adult: $79
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Order Tickets Online!
This event is sponsored by the Pacific Locomotive
Association and the GGRM as a fundraiser to support
the continued restoration of our historic artifacts
and rail line.
Please Note: Schedules are adhered to as closely
as possible, but the railroad reserves the right to
alter schedules, substitute coaches and/or motive power
as operating conditions demand. There are a limited
number of Train Tickets available. Unsold tickets will
be available at the station on a first come basis. We
strongly recommend pre-purchasing your ticket in advance.
No refund or exchanges on tickets unless ticketed train
does not operate.
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