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is seeking donations to help with moving expenses for a sheet
metal building they've acquired for their museum. "With a
donation of $100 or more designated for the continuing museum or
dismantling funds, your name will appear on a plaque at the
future museum site." Donations may be sent to:
SBRHS, P. O. Box 2878
San Bernardino, CA 92406-2878
has everything from "armchair railfanning" to "hands on" opportunities. September 13th, 1996 at 7:30 pm, is their next membership meeting (and slide show) at the Joslyn Center, located at Storey Park, 210 North Chapel Ave, Alhambra, CA. Visit the society's museum located in the former San Dimas Santa Fe station (open Wed. 5pm to 9pm, and Sat. 10am to 4pm), Membership: $25/ year. For information call: (213) 283-0087.
Carson City, NV - 1996 Operating Schedule:
Steam-Up Days Fares:
Adults: $2.50, Children 6-11: $1.00, Children 5 & under free. Train leaves the station every 40 minutes, 10am to 4pm, Labor Day weekend-Aug. 31, Sept. 1 & 2 (Sat., Sun., Mon.); V & T Symposium-Oct. 19 & 20 (Sat. & Sun.); Nevada Day-Oct. 31 (Thurs.); Santa Train-Dec. 7 & 8 (Sat. & Sun); and New Year's Train-Dec. 28 & 29 (Sat. & Sun.).
Motor Car Fares:
Adults $1.00, Children 6-11: 50 cents, Children 5 and under free. Leaves Station every 30 min. May 31 to Sept. 1: Fri., Sat., Sun. (except steam-up days). In Sept.: Sat. & Sun., 12 noon to 4 pm (except steam-up days).
For Information call: (702) 687-6953
Ed. Note: If you're in the Carson City area, don't forget a side trip to Virginia City and a ride on the Virginia & Truckee Railroad.
have an event or project you'd like to share? Drop us a line or
send a copy of your newsletter to:
Keeping Track
2533 N. Carson St., Suite 2021
Carson City, NV 89706
AMTRAK has announced that the Desert Wind, their Chicago-Los Angeles via Salt Lake City and Las Vegas train, will be discontinued as of November. So now's the time to book travel on this route, before it's history.
This Danish Diesel Multiple Unit Trainset at Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal is undergoing two months of inservice testing on Amtrak's San Diegan Line. Call Amtrak at (800) USA-RAIL for train times.
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