Ride a Vintage Steam Train - SP2472 - Memorial Day Weekend 2009 May 25, 2009

Canyon Run Steam Excursions – All trains Depart Sunol Depot
Saturday, May 23: 1:30, 3:00
Monday, May 25: 10:30, 12:00, 1:30, 3:00

Treat yourself and your family to an affordable steam train outing on historic and open cars on a segment of the original transcontinental railroad through scenic Niles Canyon. 1½ hour round-trip.

Coach Class - Unreserved seating is available in historic “Harriman“ coaches and family friendly open cars. Snacks and beverages will be sold on board. Limited wheelchair seating is available. Adult: $25.00 / Child: $10.00

First Class - Enjoy a complementary glass of wine, soft drink, or cold water as you relax aboard Southern Pacific club-lounge car #2979. These cars were used in premiere trains such as the Overland, the Lark, and the Cascade. The #2979 "Art Deco" club car has comfortable lounge seats with tables. In the center of the car is a circular mahogany beverage bar, framed by etched glass and mirrors. It has been refurbished to its 1940's appearance and includes air conditioning. For pictures and additional information about SP 2979, see our website. Handicapped access is limited. $40.00

Executive Class - Executive class service features complimentary hors d'oeuvres, wine, and soft drinks aboard Southern Pacific Business Car #141 "Oakland" which was built by the Pullman Company in 1927 for the CFO of the Southern Pacific Railroad. Handicapped access is limited. Executive Class is available for those 21 years of age or older. Adult: $79.00

Catch the train just minutes east of the I-680/880 interchange!! All trains arrive and depart from the Sunol Depot, located at 6 Kilkare Road, Sunol. Sunol is between Fremont and Pleasanton on SR-84, just west of the I-680.
Map & directions: www.ncry.org/map.htm.

Get more information and BUY TICKETS on-line at http://www.ggrm.org/2472events-may-2009.htm