Jan 31 - GA
Cater Parrott Railnet (Valdosta division)
Willacoochee to Valdosta ~80 miles RT. Seton – Nashville. 25 Car Limit. SERO affiliate. Cost $85. EC: Frank Ahouse, Asst ECs: Bill Delmar and Larry Crowe.
Mar 6 - 7 - TX
Border Pacific Railroad
Railroad Partners, Inc. 60 RT miles between Penitas,and Rio Grande City each day. Track parallels the Mexican border along the Rio Grande River. Trip fee - $50.00. EC Leland Stewart
Mar 20 - 21 - A
Autauga Northern RR
Saturday set on and run Prattville to Maplesville (75 RTM). Sunday Prattville to Billingsley (50 RTM). Fee $150 per car, 25 car limit. Mentoring by permission. SERO Affilliate. EC's Chris Thompson & Jonathan Blair.
Apr 10 - 11 - OK
Farmrail System
Oklahoma Railway Museum two day of runs out of Clinton on Farmrail System. Approximately 120 miles round trip each day. Clinton to Snyder on the 10th and Clinton to Erick on 11th. The cost will be $130.00 for both days. EC Drake Rice
Apr 10 - PA
Allentown and Auburn RR
We have permission to hold a Test & Tune excursion on this railroad between Kutztown and Topton. Multiple trips. $30 per car. EC Jamie Haislip.
Apr 11 - PA
West Chester RR
We have permission to hold a Test & Tune excursion on this railroad between West Chester and Glen Mills.Two trips. $30 per car, EC Jamie Haislip.
Apr 16 - 17 - OH FULL - Waiting list started
Ohio South Central Railroad
Friday evening run to tunnel, Saturday mileage approximately 90 RT. 20 car limit. Fee $120 Ohio Valley Railcars, c/o Jaime Samuell
Apr 17 - TX
Capitol Metro Transportation
Bluebonnet Run. Llano to Scobee Spur – Approx. 54 miles RT. Additional 20 mile RT evening run possible. Note: Due to flood damaged track, A-cars and hyrails may be prohibited Contact EC prior to run. Fee: $40. EC Leland Stewart
Apr 18 - OH
Hocking Valley Scenic Railway
Mileage approximately 23 RT. Caboose trip included. 20 car limit. Fee $89. Ohio Valley Railcars, c/o Jaime Samuell
Apr 23 - 24 - MD
Western Maryland Scenic RR
23rd - Night run from the Ridgeley Engine house to Frostburg and return-34 total miles. 24th run the line once or twice. 34 or 68 miles for Saturday. Set-off by 3PM for the trip to the Everett RR excursion. Price $50 for one or both days. EC
Apr 24 - IA
Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad
First Iowa Division - Boone, IA. We will ride the line from Boone to the end of the line at Wolf and back three times during the day plus a night run. Round trip mileage is approximately 20 miles. Cost is $30. EC Carl Schneider
Apr 24 - CA
Napa Wine Train Spring Run
PRO and MOW work as a joint venture on this excursion under EC's Carl Shellhorn and Rick Smith. Run from Napa to St. Helena and return for approx. 35 RT miles. Cost $105. NARCOA approved radios required.
Apr 25 - CA
Western Railway Museum
Motorcar Operators West Spring run at the Western Railway Museum. Possibly 2 round trips to Molina and Canon totaling approx. 80 RT miles. Cost $65. EC's Dave Balestreri and Rick Smith.
Apr 25 - PA
Everett Railroad
Permission has been granted for our annual excursion. Note: Third time it's on Sunday this year. Set-on will be in Hollidaysburg 55-60 total miles. Roaring Spring station lunch stop. $45. EC Gary Shrey.
Apr 25 - IL
Monticello Railroad Museum
Great Lakes Railcars is hosting a one day, Mentor, tune-up and just come for a ride day. Excursion fee $60.00 details Here EC Fred Lonnes Contact Dale Brix.
May 1 - CA
Amador Central Railroad
RRCHS "Spring Flower Run". This is for operators and immediate families only due to the current Covid restrictions. Two runs from Ione to Martell and back, run fee is $50. Contact Tom Correa, EC, for further information.
May 1 - 2 - PA
Reading & Northern Railroad
We have permission to hold an excursion on the Reading and Northern Railroad. We expect to start in Schuylkill Haven, travel to MT Carmel Sat, and to Oneida Jct Sun. 200+ miles We have a short waiting list. To be put on the waiting list, contact Gary Shrey.
May 8 - OK
Arkansas-Oklahoma Railroad
McAlester – The Oklahoma Railway Museum (ORM) 92 miles round Trip host a trip from McAlester to Red Oak and then return. The track parallels US 270 Highway. The cost will be $40. EC Drake Rice.
May 8 - NH
NEREX Mentoring Excursion
Wolfeboro Mentoring class followed by short excursion, 16 RT miles. This event is free to those members requiring mentoring, $25 for everyone else. Pre-registration is required. EC is Tom Sopchak.
May 9 - NH
NEREX Motorcar Maintenance Clinic
Maintenance Clinic, NARCOA membership not necessary. After the Clinic, attendee's will have the opportunity to test or ride on the Wolfeboro line. Up to 10 cars or 20 people. Pre-registration required. Tom Sopchak or Scott Fuller.
May 15 - IN
Great Lakes Railcars
50 mile round trip from French Lick to Jasper on the French Lick Scenic Railway. Fee $70. For details contact EC Andy Sargent
May 15 - PA
Lycoming Valley Railroad
Northern Central Railcar Association will host a 50 mile RT ride from Williamsport to Jersey Shore and back and from Williamsport to Muncy and back. Registration fee $50. EC Jamie Haislip
May 16 - PA
Nittany & Bald Eagle Railroad
Northern Central Railcar Assc. ride from Bellefonte to either Tyrone or Mill Hall and return if the main line is available. If not, we will ride the Bellefonte Secondary. Itinerary set by RR that day. $50. EC Jamie Haislip
May 22 - CA
Placerville and Sacramento Valley Railroad
MOW excursion Folsom to Latrobe. MOW Board of Directors meeting in Latrobe with opening of ballots and election results (postponed from December, 2020 due to Covid-19). 20 miles R/T with possibility of 2 R/T's. No mentoring. Cost is $20. EC John Haverty.
May 23 - OR
Oregon Pacific RR
A car tune up run with Pizza and Steam embellishments. This is NOT a mentoring run. $35 Contact Guy Howard.
May 25 - 26 - NV FULL - Waiting list started
Nevada Northern Railroad
MOW 2021 Great Basin tour approx 270 miles Nevada Northern Railroad at Ely Nv then Eastern Idaho Railroad at Idaho Falls Id $420 for both excursions. Joe Schnyder EC
May 28 - 31 - ID FULL - Waiting list started
Eastern Idaho Railroad
Eastern Idaho Railroad, Idaho Falls, ID Approx 210 miles $320 EC Joe Schnyder
May 28 - 29 - ND
Red River Valley & Western Railroad
First Iowa Division is hosting a 2-day ride at LaMoure, ND. We will ride the line from LaMoure to Edgeley on Friday evening and from LaMoure to Leonard, ND and back on Saturday. Total mileage is approximately 160 - 200 miles. Cost is $80. EC is Dave Voeltz.
May 30 - 31 - SD
Dakota, Missouri Valley & Western Railroad
First Iowa Division is hosting a ride at Britton. We will ride the line to near Aberdeen on Sunday morning and then to Geneseo, ND on Sunday evening. We'll run from Britton to Geneseo and back on Monday. Mileage is approx 210 miles. Cost is $80. EC is Dave Voeltz.
Jun 4 - 7 - MT posted 04/03
Montana Tour
Pacific Railcar Operators. Central Montana Rail Inc. Denton, MT, June 4, 126 miles rdt. Mission Mountain RR, Eureka, MT June 7, 88 miles rdt. 214 miles of scenic miles total. Bill Taylor EC. $295 run fee.
Jun 5 - GA posted 05/02
Ogeechee RR (ex-S&A Rwy)
Ride between Ardmore and Sylvania. 40 miles RT. Afternoon 2nd run 28 miles RT. 16 Car Minimum, 30 Car Maximum. Mentoring by permission. No passenger trailers. SERO affiliate. Cost $80. Contact: Bill Delmar
Jun 6 - GA posted 05/19
St Marys Railroad
St. Marys, GA, South Eastern Railcar Operators, Inc. affiliate, Approx. 30 mi. Cost $30. EC Jay Boggs.
Jun 10 - 13 - OR
Coos Bay Rail Line
Pacific Railcar Operators (PRO). From Vaughn to Coquille. 250 RT miles. $510 fee includes some meals. Contact EC Bill Andrews.
Jun 12 - 13 - PA posted 04/24
North Shore RR/ Shamokin Valley RR
Central PA Weekend - Ride over the 86 mile North Shore Railroad on Saturday. 50 mile Shamokin Valley Railroad on Sunday. Fee $95. EC Al Tyson,
Jun 18 - 20 - WA
Palouse River and Coulee City Railroad
Pacific Railcar Operators run across the Palouse country from Colfax to Hooper and Thornton, 210 miles total. Run fee is $160.00. 20 cars minimum. Mentoring available with EC approval. EC is Roger Farrell.
Jun 18 - 20 - MI FULL - Waiting list started
Great Lakes Central Railroad
Great Lakes Railcars hosting a 3-day excursion, 234 miles in Michigan’s lower peninsula. We will ride the line between Cadillac, Petoskey & Traverse City. Excursion fee is $625. EC Michael P. Ford
Jun 19 - MA
Mass Central Railroad
Palmer to Barre and return, approx 54 RT miles. 30 car limit. Hyrails by EC permission. Fee for this event is $110. EC for this NEREX excursion is Gordy Wallick.
Jun 19 - NY/PA
Ithaca Central Railroad
Eastern Railcar Association hosting a one-day, approximate 70 mile round trip, on the Ithaca Central Railroad from Ithaca, NY to East Waverly, NY. 30-car limit, $125. Non-mentoring trip & Hyrails with prior permission only. EC is Rob Piligian.
Jun 23 - 24 - ID/WA
Great Northwest Railroad
Pacific Railcar Oprators run down the Snake River canyon from Lewiston, ID to Riparia, WA. 144 total miles. Run fee is $140.00. 20 cars minimum. Mentoring available with EC approval. EC is Roger Farrell.
Jun 25 - 27 - OR
Idaho Northern & Pacific Railroad, Wallowa Union Railway
Pacific Railcar Operators presents a motorcar trip from Island City, OR to Joseph, OR, and return. 166 RT miles. Minimum 20 cars. Fee: $280.00. Mentoring by EC permission. EC’s Roger Farrell / Guy Howard.
Jun 25 - 26 - MS
Mississippi Southern Railroad
New excursion. One day run Louisville to Union and return, (80 RTM). Friday afternoon seton, ride Saturday. Ride fee $100, Mentoring by permission, Details to Follow, SERO Affiliate, EC's Chris Thompson & Jonathan Blair.
Jun 26 - 27 - MN
Ellis & Eastern Railroad
First Iowa Division is hosting a ride at Luverne. We will ride the line from Luverne west to Manly and east to Agate Jct. three times on Saturday and once on Sunday morning. Total mileage is approximately 196 miles. Cost is $60. EC is Dave Voeltz.
Jul 10 - MN
Minnesota Prairie Lines
First Iowa Division is hosting a 2-day ride at Redwood Falls, MN. We will ride the line from North Redwood Falls to Norwood Young America and back. Total mileage is approximately 100 miles. Cost is $80. EC is Dave Voeltz.
Jul 10 - CA
Amador Central Railroad, RRCHS
Rides for the public from Lane's Station, Ione Ca., weather Permitting. $10.00 per seat, children must be 5 years or older. E.C. Mark Demler 925-708-5488
Jul 11 - MN
Twin Cities & Western Railroad
First Iowa Division is hosting a 1-day ride at Sacred Heart, MN. We will ride the line from Sacred Heart to Appleton and return. Total mileage is approximately 94 miles. Cost is $80. EC is Dave Voeltz.
Jul 17 - 18 GA
Speeder Days, Southeastern Railway Museum
SERO and the Southeastern Railway Museum, Duluth, GA to host rides for the public, 8 car limit, EC’s Bill Delmar, Chris Thompson, EC in training Ben Harrell. Contact, Chris Thompson.
Jul 19 – MN
North Shore Scenic Railroad
Great Lakes Railcars, Inc. is hosting a 1-day, 52 mile, round-trip between Two Harbors and Duluth, MN. Trip includes 2-hour harbor cruise, lunch, and museum visit. Cost is $150. EC Michael P. Ford.
Aug 13 - 15 - NY
Delaware & Ulster RR
Camp out and run this old line in Arkville. A great time for all as we night run and day run this line in the beautiful Catskills with camping allowed onsite next to the river. About 120 miles over 3 days. EC Ken Ciparis, Cost is $85.
Aug 13 - 15 - WV
South Branch Valley Railroad
Romney, WV. 102 miles of beautiful scenery along the South Branch of the Potomac River from Romney to Petersburg then Romney to Greenspring and return. Friday set-on. $165.00 per car. 35 car limit. Ecs John Gonder, Eric Clark. Appalachian Rail Excursions.
Aug 14 - CA
Amador Central Railroad, RRCHS
Rides for the public from Lane's Station, Ione Ca., weather Permitting. $10.00 per seat, children must be 5 years or older. E.C. Mark Demler
Aug 14 - 15 - NY
Finger Lakes Railway
Saturday Geneva to Martisco, Approx 78 miles. Sunday Penn Yan to Watkins Glen Via Himrod Approx 45 miles. NCRA. Hi-Rails & A cars by permission, no mentoring. Limit 35 cars, Price $155. Warren Riccitelli or Jamie Haislip.
Aug 19 - 22 - OR
Coos Bay Rail Line
Pacific Railcar Operators (PRO). From Vaughn to Coquille and return over 3 days, 250 Miles round trip. $510 fee includes some meals. Contact EC Guy Howard
Aug 21 - OH
Ashland Railway
Run with us a total of 60 miles on former Erie Railroad main line. We set on in Mansfield Ohio and travel east to our turn at West Salem. Box Lunch for 2 included. Fee is $110. OVR rules apply. Hyrails and larger cars with prior permission. EC Brian Davis,
Aug 21 - 22 - SD
Ringneck & Western Railroad (Formerly Dakota Southern)
First Iowa Division is hosting a 2-day ride at Oacoma, SD. We will ride the line From Oacoma, SD to near Mitchell, SD on Saturday and Oacoma to Presho and back on Sunday. Total mileage is approximately 210 miles. Cost is $80. EC is Dave Voeltz.
Aug 28 - PA
Delaware Lackawana RR
New Jersey Trackcar Excursions (NJTE) run on Saturday followed by a paired trip with Rob Piligian on August 29 on the Stourbridge Line out of Honesdale. Set on in Scranton. About 127 miles. Cost $275. EC David Sigafoose, Ken Ciparis..
Aug 28 - 29 - IN/MI/OH FULL - Waiting List Started
Indiana Northeastern Railroad
Great Lakes Railcars is hosting a 2-day, 150 mile excursion in northern Indiana/southern Michigan between Ashley, IN and Coldwater, MI. EC Michael P. Ford.
Aug 29 - PA FULL - Waiting List Started
The Stourbridge Line
Eastern Railcar Association annual excursion conducted on the same weekend as NJTE run on the Delaware Lackawanna. Approximate 50 mile round trip, interaction with the passenger train and railbikes. 35 car limit, $65. Rob Piligian, EC.
Sep 3 - 5 - WA
Columbia Basin RR
Set on at Warden, Friday Sept 3rd. RT to Schrage, Wheeler, Sieler and Othello Saturday. RT to Bruce and Connell on Sunday, Approximately 185 miles. This is a PRO excursion, Minimum 16 cars, No car limit. Excursion fee $215. EC Mike Phelps.
Sep 4 - 20, 2021 - AK
Alaska Railroad
Motorcar Operators West offers the rare opportunity to operate 1,000 miles on the Alaska railroad. 16 day trip with all lodging and railroad fees included in the run fee of $8,500. 9 rail days and 6 free time days. For more infor, contact EC Dave Balestreri
Sep 11 - CA
Amador Central Railroad, RRCHS
Rides for the public from Lane's Station, Ione Ca., weather Permitting. $10.00 per seat, children must be 5 years or older. E.C. Mark Demler
Sep 11 - DL
Wilmington & Western Railroad
A.R.E. is hosting a one day trip on the W&W. We will run the line from Hockessin to the engine house and return and then meet the train and run the line several times. EC's John Gonder, Eric Clark.
Sep 12 - PA
Strasburg Railroad
Appalachian Rail Excursions is hosting a run on the SRC . Two trips followed by displaying cars. Come watch the 611 and the rest of Strasburg's stable of steam. Coordinators are John Gonder, Eric Clark. Wilmington & Western in Wilmington DE will be run the day before.
Sep 17 - 18 - SD
Black Hills Central Railroad
First Iowa Division is hosting a 2-day ride at Hill City, SD. We will ride the line from Hill City to Keystone 6 times over the two days. Total mileage is approximately 18 miles for each trip. Cost is $80. EC is Dave Voeltz.
Sep 17 - 19 - CO
Leadville, Colorado & Southern RR
Rocky Mountain Division. Leadville, Colorado. Limit 15 cars. 85 miles ( approx.) $100/three days, $55/one day. EC Jerry Geiger.
Sep 20 - 26 - CO, NM FULL - Waiting List Started
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge RR and Cumbres & Toltec Scenic RR
The Rocky Mountain Division 359 mile tour. 3 days on the D&S RR followed by a move day then 3 days C&TS RR. No Mentoring. 20 car limit. Price estimated $740/car. Deposit $350 per car with registration form required to reserve a spot. ECs Philip Walters & Alan Borchardt.
Sep 25 - CA
Amador Central Railroad, RRCHS
End of Summer Run. Two runs from Ione to Martel. This is a NARCOA sanctioned run for motor car operators and their friends and family, not a "Rides for the Public" run. Run Fee is $50.00 per motor car. Carl Shellhorn EC
Sep 25 - VA posted 06/23
Fort Eustis US Army Transportation RR
US Transportation Corps RR loop track Fort Eustis with side trips on harbor branch, with tour of the port. and line along the River. Approx 25 miles. NCRA excursion. $50 Donation. EC: Jamie Haislip.
Oct 1 - 2 - IL
2021 Narcoa Annual Meeting
Sheraton Suites - Chicago O’Hare Airport Hotel, 6501 Mannheim Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018. Meeting open to all NARCOA members. Members wishing to participate in the meeting, add items to the agenda, or secure a room at the NARCOA rate contact secretary Bob Hastings, by email or postal mail at NARCOA, P.O. box 9035, Cincinnati, OH 45209. The meeting is held with a Zoom virtual connection for members unable attend.
Oct 2 - 3 - NY FULL - Waiting List Started
Ithaca Central RR and Owego & Harford RR
Southern Tier Weekend. Ithaca Central for approx. 80 mile round trip on Saturday, Owego & Harford for approximately 50 mile round trip on Sunday. Lunch on Sunday at Newark Valley Depot included. $215 for both days. Eastern Railcar Association. Rob Piligian, EC
Oct 7 - 11 - OR
Coos Bay Rail Line
Pacific Railcar Operators 3 day excursion from Vaughn to Coquille 250 RT miles, 2 nights in Coos Bay. $510 fee includes some meals. Contact EC Bill Andrews.
Oct 9 - OK
A-OK Railroad
The Oklahoma Railway Museum will host a trip between Midwest City and Shawnee. Set on at Harrah which is mid-point, West in AM, East in PM, total of 66 miles round trip. Set on fee $50. EC Drake Rice.
Oct 9 - CA
Amador Central Railroad, RRCHS
Rides for the public from Lane's Station, Ione Ca., weather Permitting. $10 per seat, children must be 5 years or older. E.C. Mark Demler
Oct 13 - 15 - AZ FULL - Waiting List Started
Grand Canyon Railroad
Williams AZ to the Grand Canyon 134.8 miles $1,044.00 includes two nights lodging. EC Joe Schnyder
Oct 15 - 17 - VT FULL - Waiting List Started
Vermont Rail
White River Junction to Newport and return, approx. 210 RT miles. Early seton available Friday evening. This non-mentoring excursion has a 40 car limit, fee is $470. Hyrail and gang car approval by NEREX EC Tom Sopchak ONLY.
Oct 16 - MO
Columbia terminal (COLT) Railroad
First Iowa Division is hosting an excursion at Columbia, MO on the Columbia Terminal Railroad. Total trip mileage is approximately 90 miles for the day. Cost is $50. EC is Stuart Remmers.
Oct 23 - 24 - GA
Hartwell RR
Ride the Hartwell RR between Toccoa and Elberton. Saturday ~95 miles RT, Sunday ~46 miles RT. 15 car Minimum, 30 Car Maximum. No passenger trailers. SERO affiliate. Cost $160. Bill Delmar EC
Oct 30 - TX
Capitol Metro Transportation
Fall Run. Llano to Scobee Spur – Approx. 54 miles RT. Seton in Llano. Contact EC prior to run. Fee: $40. EC Leland Stewart
Oct 30 - CA
Amador Central Railroad, RRCHS
History/Geology Run from Bryant Station, Ione, to Martel and back for operators and the public. This is a combined History and a Geology Run. If you can provide seats to sell then no run fee. Otherwise fee is $50. Tickets are $25 per seat for the public. Tom Correa.
Nov 6 - IA
Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad
First Iowa Division - Boone, IA. We will ride the line from Boone to the end of the line at Wolf and back three times during the day and a night run. Round trip mileage is approximately 20 miles. Cost is $30. EC Carl Schneider
Nov 6 - 7 - OK
Farmrail System
Oklahoma Railway Museum two days of runs out of Clinton, Oklahoma on the Farmrail System. Approximately 120 miles per day. Set on Fee $130 covers both days. EC Drake Rice.
Nov 6 - 7 - NH
New England Southern/Hobo Railroads
The "Snowflake", former B&M White Mountain Branch, Concord to Lincoln Saturday, return on Sunday. Approx 140 mile RT. Includes one overnight accommodation per registration at Lincoln. 35 car limit. Fee is $380. EC for this NEREX excursion is Gordy Wallick.
Nov 7 - 8 - NC
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
102 round trip miles.We will be running from Andrews to Dillsboro on Sunday, stay overnight in Dillsboro, return to Andrews on Monday. Cost is $150.00 / EC: Tom Falicon.
Nov 13 - PA
Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad
Please come ride our annual Toys for Tots trip from MT Pleasant to Greensburg and Return . Aprox. 50 milesRT Fee is $60 and a NEW UNWRAPPED TOY. John Gonder, Eric Clark, Chuck Badger coordinators.
Nov 13 - 14 CA
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MOW change for the Placerville and Sacramento Valley RR. We'll change railroads, visit the Western RR Museum, run to Molina on Saturday evening, hold a short meeting Sunday morning,with a run to Molina and Canon. Fee $50. EC. Dave Balestreri.
Nov 20 - PA
North Shore Railroad
86 miles RT from Northumberland to Berwick and return. As part of the fee, please bring a new unwrapped toy for a boy or girl. Bring several if you wish. The public will be invited to see your cars and drop off toys. Registration fee - $75 EC Larry Maynard.
Nov 21 - PA
Union County Industrial Railroad
30 miles RT from New Columbia to Allenwood to Winfield and return. We will be stopping at an antique mall on way to Winfield. Registration Fee - $40 EC Larry Maynard.
Nov 27- NH & MA
Pan Am Railways
Concord, NH to North Chelmsford, MA & Return, approx 92 RT miles. Hyrails by EC permission. No “A” cars. Fee for this single day event is $150. EC for this NEREX excursion is Dan Peck.
Dec 3 - 5 - FL
Florida Central RR, Florida Northern RR
Friday from Eustis to Mt Dora - total about 15 miles. Saturday, Eustis to Winter Garden and return - about 65 miles. Sunday from Ocala to Candler and return - about 30 miles. Cost $175. EC Keith Mackey. South Eastern Railcar Operators, Inc. (SERO).
Dec 4 - CA
Amador Central Railroad, RRCHS Christmas Toy Run
Rain or shine. Two runs. This is a NARCOA sanctioned run for motor car operators and their friends and family. Run fee is $25 if you bring a new, unwrapped toy. Fee $50 without toys. Prize for the best decorated motorcar. EC Carl Shellhorn |
