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Sunday Excursions
February 7, 21
March 7, 21
April 4, 11, 18, 25
May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
June 6, 13, 20, 27
July 4, 11, 18, 25
Aug. 1,8,15,22,29
Sept. 5, 19
October 3, 17
November* —
December* —
* (No daytime trains)
Dates shown in blue are scheduled to be Steam operations
Websites
– SP 1218
– SP 2467
– SP 5472
– SP 5623
– SP 9010
– Steam Locos
Signal Dept. page
Scouting
Railroading Merit Badge program
(MORE...)
Eye on the Bay
KPIX CBS 5
South Bay Drives (SEE IT NOW... )
Locals Only
KNTV 11 / NBC 3
Where to go with a Little Dough
(SEE IT NOW... )
THE PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVE ASSOCIATION, INC.
CORDIALLY INVITES YOU TO ENJOY SCENIC
TRAIN RIDES
ON THE HISTORIC
TRANSCONTINENTAL GATEWAY TO
THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY
LABOR DAY WEEKEND
AUTUMN STEAM SPECIAL
Sept. 4 & 6 — ALL TRAINS depart from Sunol
SCHEDULE of EVENTS ADVANCE TICKETING
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NEW !
FALL TIMETABLE
Effective September & October, 2010
NILES
DAYLIGHT
LIMITED
Sunday Excursions
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Locomotive and Train consist depends upon
the availability of Antique Equipment.
— TRAINS LEAVE ON TIME —
Time of trip is approximately 1/2 hour each way
Round-trip approximately 1 hour 15 minutes
Tickets Good for Round-Trip Excursion
You may exit the train in Niles or Sunol and
return on a later train
DONATIONS REQUESTED*
We suggest $5 for children age 3 through 12
(Infants through age 2 ride free)
$8 for Seniors age 62 and older,
and $10 for everyone else
Sunday Excursion SpecialThe Valley Flyer
Go east! Ride the M-200 Skunk railbus to see the 'hidden' part of the NCRy
All trips depart from SUNOL
Separate fare: $5
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Autumn Steam Special
SP 2472
Public Train Rides (special fares)
Saturday, Sept 4 & Monday, Sept 6
MORE INFO BUY TICKETS NOW
Sunday, Sept 5 Regular NCRy trains
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Niles Station 37001 Mission Blvd Fremont, CA 94536 
MAP
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Park downtown and ride a vintage bus to the Niles train station
(MORE INFO...)
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Sunol Depot 6 Kilkare Road Sunol, CA 94586
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AC Transit bus line 332 serves down-town Niles every Sunday from both the Fremont and Union City BART stations (MORE INFO...)
All trains have enclosed coaches, open cars, & covered open cars
for your selection.
Seating is available on a
first-come, first-served basis
Wheelchair access limited to 2 per train. Wheelchairs may not move about the train due to the narrow aisles in the antique equipment
Trains operate in any weather
— DRESS —
APPROPRIATELY
Train of Lights tickets will go on sale Monday, October 11, at 10 a.m.
Frequently Asked Question
We are an IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization run entirely by Volunteers. Your tax-deductible donations make this railroad possible.
* The requested donations apply to our normal, Sunday Excursion trains. All other "Special" trains (Wine Tasting Specials, Train of Lights, 2472 Big Steam Specials, etc.) have fixed ticket prices, which are shown on their respective event pages.