STEAM TRAIN DIARY - earlier months


This listing is maintained for personal use and is not intended to be a complete diary of steam train events in the USA and Canada. SVS Film will not be responsible for any errors or omissions, nor will be responsible for any expenses or other costs incurred as a result of the information printed here.
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July 2018


July 7 - Williams AZ. Grand Canyon 2-8-2 #4960 or 2-8-0 #29 due to operate the round trip to the Canyon.
For details - Grand Canyon Steam Schedule

July 7 and 21 - Chattanooga TN: Tennessee Valley Railway Museum trip to Summerville GA with steam.
For details - TVRM

July 19 - Cheyenne WY: Date to be confirmed Positioning move from Cheyenne to Denver. Power scheduled to be UP #844.
For details - to follow.

July 21 - Denver CO: Denver Post 'Frontier Days' train to Cheyenne and return. UP #844 scheduled power.
For details - Frontier Days Train

July 22 - Denver CO: UP RR Museum running a one-way excursion with UP #844 from Denver to Cheyenne.
For details - UP Railroad Museum


August 2018


August 4 - Williams AZ. Grand Canyon 2-8-2 #4960 or 2-8-0 #29 due to operate the round trip to the Canyon.
For details - Grand Canyon Steam Schedule

August 11 - Chattanooga TN: Tennessee Valley Railway Museum trip to Summerville GA with steam.(4501and/or 630)
For details - TVRM

August 18 - Mitchellville Iowa: QJ 2-10-2 heading two round trips at 0845 and 1000.
For details - Mitchellville events

August 25 - 26 - Chama NM: Charter freight train including double-headed K-36's. Chama to Antonito first day, returning Antonito to Chama on second day.
For details - C&TSR Special Events


September 2018


September 1 - Williams AZ. Grand Canyon 2-8-2 #4960 or 2-8-0 #29 due to operate the round trip to the Canyon.
For details - Grand Canyon Steam Schedule

September 1 and 15 - Chattanooga TN: Tennessee Valley Railway Museum trip to Summerville GA with steam. (4501 and/or 630).
For details - TVRM

September 8 and 9 - Minneapolis MI: MILW 4-8-4 #261 heading two one day round trips 'Gourmet-Express' on the Twin Cities and Western to Glencoe. Intended to be a PTC fundraiser.
For details - Friends of 261 Excursions

September 15 - Williams AZ. Grand Canyon 2-8-2 #4960 or 2-8-0 #29 due to operate the round trip to the Canyon.
For details - Grand Canyon Steam Schedule

September 15 - 16 - Joliet IL. NKP 2-8-4 #765 will head a round trip excursion 'The Joliet Rocket' from Joliet to La Salle Street, Chicago on each day. Special private events will be held at La Salle Street Station. Consist details now available. Tickets on sale from May 9.
For details - Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society - 'Joliet Rocket 2018'

September 21, 22, 23 and 28, 29, 30 - Akron and Independence OH: Nickel Plate 2-8-4 #765 will operate 'Steam in the Valley' excursions along the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad, from Rockside Station, Independence Ohio on Friday, twice on Saturdays and from Akron twice on Sundays.
For details - CVSR

September 22 - Minneapolis MI: MILW 4-8-4 #261 heading '25th Anniversary' roundtrip to Glencoe.
For details - Friends of 261 Excursions

September 29 - Williams AZ. Grand Canyon 2-8-2 #4960 or 2-8-0 #29 due to operate the round trip to the Canyon.
For details - Grand Canyon Steam Schedule

September 29 - Albuquerque NM: Santa Fe 4-8-4 #2926 annual Open House, at 1833 8th Street NW in Albuquerque from 9am to 5pm - free entry.
For details - NMSLRHS

September 29 - October 1 - Antonito CO: Photo specials organised by the Friends of the C&TSR with locomotive #315 and K27 #463. Antonito to Osier on Saturday, Antonito to Cumbres on Sunday and Monday.
For details - Photo Specials


October 2018


September 30 - October 1 - Antonito CO: Photo specials organised by the Friends of the C&TSR with locomotive #315 and K27 #463. Antonito to Cumbres on Sunday and Monday.
For details - Photo Specials

October 6 - Williams AZ. Grand Canyon 2-8-2 #4960 or 2-8-0 #29 due to operate the round trip to the Canyon.
For details - Grand Canyon Steam Schedule

October 6, 13, 20, 21, 27, 28 - Chattanooga TN: Tennessee Valley Railway Museum trip to Summerville GA with steam (4501 and/or 630).
For details - TVRM


November 2018


November 3, 10, 11 - Chattanooga TN: Tennessee Valley Railway Museum trip to Summerville GA with steam (4501 and/or 630).
For details - TVRM

November 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30 - Owosso MI: Pere Marquette 2-8-4 1225 heads 'The North Pole Express'.
For details - Steam Railroading Institute tickets

November 29-30 - St Paul, Minnesota: MILW 4-8-4 261 heads 'The North Pole Express' from Union Depot, St Paul.
For details - Friends of 261


December 2018


December 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16 - Owosso MI: Pere Marquette 2-8-4 1225 heads 'The North Pole Express'.
For details - Steam Railroading Institute tickets

December 1-2, 6-9 - St Paul, Minnesota: MILW 4-8-4 261 heads 'The North Pole Express' from Union Depot, St Paul.
For details - Friends of 261


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