Howard Tunnel Special Train Ride in New Freedom, PA

Howard Tunnel Special Aboard The Trail Sisters

Duration

Three Hours

About

Join us for a gorgeous 30-mile round trip behind GP9 #6076 winding through the Historic Codorus Valley with a brief stop at the Howard Tunnel to stretch your legs. The leaves are down so you’ll be provided with unique views that aren’t normally available.

All tickets include a choice of a complimentary boxed lunch:

Chicken Salad Sandwich Ham & American Cheese Sandwich Powerhouse Veggie Sandwich Garden Salad

Please note: boxed lunches must be ordered in advance.

*Beverage service is available on this excursion including wine, beer, mixed drinks and soft drinks.

Membership Holders: Please call 717 942 2370 or email Info@northerncentralrailway.com to book your discounted tickets.

Please Note

• Please visit our Gift Shop to check in and receive your boarding passes.
• Please arrive 30 minutes prior to boarding.
• Wheelchair lift is not available at Howard Tunnel; passengers who wish to exit the train must be able to climb up and down 6 steps without crew assistance.

Overland Trail Lounge Car

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The Overland Trail was built by the Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company in 1949. The 39-seat club-lounge car was originally owned by Southern Pacific Railroad and then Amtrak. It features a Streamline Moderne design, a quarter-circle bar, and a barbershop. The Overland Trail has been in the care of Bill Hatrick since 1987.

Pacific Trail Passenger Car

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The Pacific Trail was built by the Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company. It was delivered to Union Pacific Railroad in 1950 and was eventually sold to Amtrak. The 44-seat chair car was used for second-class travel and features plenty of legroom and restrooms. The Pacific Trail was purchased by Bill Hatrick in 1983.

Both passenger cars are enclosed and fully air-conditioned.