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Amtrak
303 S Jackson St - (call (206) 341-9370)
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Amtrak-sea
303 S Jackson St - (call (206) 382-4125)
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Coast Starlight Experience - 3 Night/4 Day Tour
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Widely regarded as one of the most spectacular of all train routes, the Coast Starlight links the greatest cities on the West Coast. En route daily between Seattle and Los Angeles, the Coast Starlight passes through Portland, Sacramento, the San Francisco Bay Area and Santa Barbara. The scenery along the Coast Starlight route is unsurpassed. The dramatic snow-covered peaks of the Cascade Range and Mount Shasta, lush forests, fertile valleys and long stretches of Pacific Ocean shoreline provide a stunning backdrop for your journey. Exclusive Amenities Rediscover the Coast Starlight. This legendary train will feature enhanced Coaches and Sleeping Cars, along with exclusive new amenities. The Dining Car will offer fresh, regional cuisine, while the Arcade Room will entertain kids of all ages with a great selection of arcade-style video games. Sleeping Car passengers can enjoy Happy Hour specials and a daily tasting of local wines in the refurbished Pacific Parlor Car, which also will offer a specialty coffee bar, onboard theater and alternative dining venue. |
Day Out With Thomas
38625 SE King Street in Snoqualmie - (call (425) 888-3030)
25 minute ride with a full size Thomas the Tank Engine™ Meeting Sir Topham Hatt~Storytelling, Live Music, Build with Mega Bloks© and Much More! |
Empire Builder Experience - 5 Day/4 Night Tour
- (call 877-929-7245)
Just a few generations ago, the route of the Empire Builder was wilderness, roamed by Native Americans and buffalo. Later, fur traders and gold miners visited it. And still later, it was developed by merchants, timber men, farmers and – most dramatically – by railroaders. Scheduled for scenery, the Empire Builder's historic 2,206 mile journey takes you from Chicago to Seattle through unforgettable, eye-popping scenery of the majestic North and Pacific Northwest of the United States. |
Northwest Railway Museum
38625 SE King Street in Snoqualmie - (call (425) 888-3030)
Railroad museum: Also operates a heritage railroad called the Snoqualmie Valley Railroad |
Santa Train (northwest Railway Museum)
38625 SE King Street in Snoqualmie - (call (425) 888-3030)
Santa Train is the Museum's most popular seasonal program. A Northwest tradition since 1969, the event allows participants of all ages to travel by train for a visit with Santa Claus and to enjoy refreshments (included with tickets) served from the Museum's railway kitchen car. |
Snoqualmie Valley Railroad
38625 SE King St - (call (425) 888-3030)
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Sound Transit
401 South Jackson Street Seattle, WA 98104 - (call (206) 398-5000)
Sound Transit operates the Sounder Commuter Rail, a commuter rail service between Everett and Seattle, and between Seattle and Tacoma. There are currently 7 peak-direction and 2 reverse-commute round-trips daily between Tacoma and Seattle and 4 peak-direction round trips between Everett and Seattle. Sound Transit will eventually run up to 18 daily round-trips from Tacoma once all trackwork is completed by BNSF Railway. They also plan on extending service to South Tacoma and Lakewood by 2012. |
The Alaska Railroad Corporation
5615 W Marginal Way SW - (call (206) 767-1100)
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Whistle Stop Birthday Party (northwest Railway Museum)
38625 SE King Street in Snoqualmie - (call (425) 888-3030)
Ride a vintage train to Snoqualmie Falls and back. Have your party in a railway baggage car or at a picnic table on the depot grounds. Receive an engineer's hat for the birthday child and railway-fun goodie bag for all child-aged partygoers. |
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Visiting Washington State by Train
Washington State is located on the Pacific north coast of the United State; it's bordered by British Columbia (Canada) in the North, by Idaho State on the East side, and by Oregon State in the South.
The state can be divided into 6 geographic land a [...] (Read Article)
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| King County Train Related News (Provided by www.accidentIn.com) |
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May 24 2012 -
LIRR Access to Grand Central Delayed Again
Long Island Railroad passengers looking forward to hearing the words “next stop Grand Central Station” may have to wait until 2019, adding another year to the already [...] |
May 24 2012 -
Making history come alive
A Tourism Trail Development Grant recently awarded to the Daviess County Chamber of Commerce and Visitor’s Bureau will fund a tourism project designed to draw history buffs, in particular, to the county. |
May 24 2012 -
R. Paul Goodman
Due to a sudden illness, Paul was called home to be with his Lord and Savior in the early morning of May 3, 2012. Paul was born on February 15, 1951. He was raised in the Wenatchee Valley with his family. Following high school, he married Joann Sprietsma in 1970, where they were blessed with three daughters, while working for Burlington Northern Railroad, until he retired in 1991. |
May 24 2012 -
Evelyn Bryan Johnson dies at 102; pioneering female pilot
Evelyn Bryan Johnson took up flying in 1944, went on to hold a Guinness record for most hours in the air by a female pilot, and trained thousands of students. With her husband serving in the Army Air Forces during World War II, Evelyn Bryan Johnson was looking for something to occupy her time when she wasn't running their dry-cleaning business in Jefferson City, Tenn. |
May 24 2012 -
Rail authority seeks exemptions
Author(s): Associated Press Request comes as agricultural interests prepare for court fight SACRAMENTO (AP) — California’s high-speed rail chief says he’s seeking environmental exemptions on the first 130-mile leg of the bullet train in the San Joaquin Valley. California High-Speed Rail Authority chairman Dan Richard said during a Tuesday state Senate hearing that the exemption would avoid any ... |
May 24 2012 -
City working to address railroad issues
Crews are replacing railroad ties and performing other repairs along the Union Pacific tracks in Downtown Austin. Officials said a track-side fence should start going up within a month. |
May 24 2012 -
Ohio legislators to vote on new drilling rules
The State Highway Patrol is kicking off a new program to train truck drivers to watch for signs of potential crimes and safety threats while they're traveling Ohio roadways. |
May 24 2012 -
Troopers train truckers to spot crime
The State Highway Patrol is kicking off a new program to train truck drivers to watch for signs of potential crimes and safety threats while they're traveling Ohio roadways. |
May 24 2012 -
Hanover Shoe Farms breeder of the year
The two frolicking, brown foals stick close to their mothers, chasing after them in the lush, fenced-in field behind the barns at Hanover Shoe Farms. The mares, Bunny Lake and D Train, take in the abundance of warm sun and grass and keep a keen eye on their charges. |
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