Motorcar Operators West
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Motorcar Operators West is a club dedicated to the restoration and safe, legal operation of railroad motorcars.
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Napa Valley Wine Train Test and TuneJuly 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025ConfirmedNapa Valley Wine Train Test and Tune July 1 - September 30, 2025 - By Appointment
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Apache Railroad - Holbrook, AZOctober 25, 2025ConfirmedPlease join us at Holbrook, AZ on October 25, 2025. We will be setting cars on at Holbrook, AZ just off of Highway 77 just south of the BNSF railway on Bucket of Blood road, starting at 6:30 am and working until all set on. We hope to have our safety briefing by 9AM and then leave for Snowflake. We will have a restroom break at MP 15 then on to Snowflake then run around the wye at the shops at Snowflakes Apache Railroad shops and have a restroom break then head back to Holbrook for set off. Since Saturday is not a work day there will only be access to a restroom in the shops. There is a 20 car limit because of parking. Call Joe Schnyder at: 623-332-0238 to reserve a spot! |
Grand Canyon RailroadOctober 26, 2025 - October 29, 2025Confirmed67.4 miles each way Williams to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Two Nights stay at the Kachina Lodge. Canyon view rooms are $1,296.00. Street view rooms are $1,103.00. Double occupancy, all rooms are two Queen beds, $25.00 for each extra person limit 4 per room. Total cost includes railroad fees, luggage portage and required tips. Please call for reservation and spot. Registration cut off will be 90 days prior to excursion at which time I will be cashing checks to pay for rooms and railroad fees. July 25th. Joe Schnyder 623-332-0238. |