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RIDE WHERE
THE EAGLES FLY
How many different train excursions do
you have?

How many trains are in your fleet? What
type of trains are they?

Do you have different ticket options: i.e.,
lunch-included?

We offer two types of day trip excursions. A three-

We have one train that consists of two engines,

We offer two classes of service: Club and Coach.

hour Trough Trip to Sycamore Bridge and an All-

one on each end. We do a pull-pull, meaning one

Club includes meal service, complemented with

Day Trip to Petersburg. The Trough Trip is a 35-

engine pulls south, the other north for the return

Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad china. These

mile round trip, which returns through the Trough,

trip. One is a B&O 722, originally Bessemer and

beautifully restored lounge cars offer loveseats

a six-mile-long canyon just wide enough for the

Lake Erie 722, that we pained to the Baltimore

with tables and are climate-controlled. Advance

river and the railroad, where bald eagles nest. The

and Ohio Railroad paint scheme. The other engine

reservations required. Entrée is chosen at time

All-Day Trip to Petersburg is the last Saturday of

we acquired in 2017 and put into service in July

of reservation. Coach is great for families or

each month (May-September only). It follows the

2018. It's PESX 8250 (Potomac Eagle Scenic

groups, as an affordable, yet still comfortable,

same route as the Trough Trip but goes further

Railroad). Originally Canadian Pacific 8250, it ran

seating option on the train. Seats are cushioned,

south, through Moorefield and on to Petersburg.

in Canada before it was retired and we purchased

high-back, bench-style, with a reversible back so

This is an eight-hour round trip including a layover

it. Cars include two observation cars, a conces-

passengers can face in either direction. Similar to

in Petersburg, about 1½ to 2 hours long. There,

sion car with snacks and drinks; and a mix of

commuter train seating, but these are 1920s-era

passengers have time to enjoy the South Side

passenger cars (for the different classes of service

coaches. Windows may be opened; limited heat is

Depot, as well as, enjoy shops and restaurants.

we offer).

also available.
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Potomac Eagle Scenic

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