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2008
Operating Days
January  6, 20
February  3, 17
March  2, 16
April  6, 13, 20, 27
May  4, 11, 18, 25
June  1, 8, 15, 22, 29
July  6, 13, 20, 27
August 3,10,17,24,31
Sept. 7, 21
October  5, 19
November*   —
December*   —
* (No daytime trains)





A Steam Odyssey
Photo CD cover
Our Cuban trip CD available now (MORE...)


The Depot Gift Shop

OPEN SUNDAYS when our trains are running

You will find special items for railfans of any age in our gift shop located in the Sunol Depot – books and videos on railroad history, trains in action, railroad songs and train sounds on audio cassettes and CD's. Of course there are plenty of hats, tee-shirts, coffee mugs, postcards, railroad china and tableware, and other railroad theme gift items.




The Secret of Niles Canyon
A Golden Rail Video Production
Price $17.00

Once again steam whistles echo through the hillsides of Niles Canyon. But the canyon holds a secret known only to a few. Climb aboard the Niles Canyon Railway for a train ride of discovery, featuring the historic railroad equipment of the Pacific Locomotive Association. Also includes the bonus feature Highlights of the Annual Train of Lights


DVD cover photo   30 Min. DVD plus
   Bonus Feature

Book cover photo

  200 B&W photos plus maps
    128 pages, softbound

Images of Rail
Niles Canyon Railways
By Henry Luna and
the Pacific Locomotive Association
Price $19.99

An illustrated history of Niles Canyon railroading, from the first passenger train in 1866, through today. Discover the canyon's vital role as part of North America's First Transcontinental Railroad. Experience the Golden Age, the declining years, and the rebirth of passenger trains in the canyon. This fascinating story is told by Henry Luna, one of the founding members of the Pacific Locomotive Association and the Niles Canyon Railway.



PARTY PACK !
A grab bag full of railroad theme party favors
just right for young caboose-ridin' revelers.
There's train-loads of fun in every bag!
  LOOK INSIDE

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