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Rail bikes to offer pedal-to-metal sight-seeing

The New Era 26 Mar 2025
Santiam Excursion Trains is rolling out a new service on its tracks in Sweet Home, one which will focus on health and the beauty the city has to offer ... on Santiam Excursion Trains’ new rail bike.
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Kansas's only heritage railroad overhauling 1919 steam engine with volunteer help

Salina Journal 25 Mar 2025
While this steam locomotive is out of commission for the overhaul, ASVRR is still operating passenger excursion and dinner trains using a diesel locomotives from the 1940s.
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This week in history: COVID-19 confirmed in Grand County, Ski Train looks to make a comeback

Sky-Hi News 22 Mar 2025
Promotional runs seem to bode well for Ski Train’s return ... Would the train return to regular service? ... that the train’s two-weekend excursions could be a prelude to regular service in the future.
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Judith Hogan

Journal Gazette 18 Mar 2025
December 18, 1945 - March 6, 2025 ... She was born December 18, 1945, in Kalamazoo, MI ... and Margaret L ... She traveled Alaska back country with her parents in their motorhome for a summer, and took her mom on a train excursion through the Swiss Alps ... .
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Freight trains return to Lackawaxen rail yard; quarry stone being sent out

Tri-County Independent 17 Mar 2025
The local railroad based in Honesdale, the Delaware, Lackawaxen & Stourbridge (DL&S) is in consultation with this firm to restore freight to the local tracks now almost exclusively used for excursion trains and rail bikes.
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State grant will prepare Dennison Depot for excursion rides from Columbus in 2026

Times Reporter 11 Mar 2025
More excursion trains planned ... This comes in advance of the 250 Buckeye Train & Transportation Celebration on April 25 and 26, 2026 ... The April 26 train will also stop in Coshocton ... A public launch for the 250 Buckeye Train is planned for 11 a.m.
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