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2013
Excursion Dates
January 6, 20
February 3, 17
March 3, 17
April 6, 7, 20, 21
May 4, 5, 12*, 18, 19
June 1, 2, 15, 16
July 6, 7, 20, 21
August 3, 4, 17, 18
September 1, 15
October 6, 20
November** —
December** —
* (On Mother's Day, trains will run on the Excursion timetable)
** (Train of Lights evening trains)
Scouting
Railroading Merit Badge program
(MORE INFO...)
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SUNOL DEPOT GIFT SHOP
OPEN ON NORMAL EXCURSION DAYS 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.
200 B&W photos plus maps
128 pages, softbound |
Images of Rail
Niles Canyon Railways
By Henry Luna and
the Pacific Locomotive Association
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.
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The Secret of Niles Canyon
A Golden Rail Video Production
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
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30 Min. DVD plus
Bonus Feature
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Contact Donna Alexander at (510) 996-8420
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