News Wire: Journey to Promontory Tour and blog posts launch Trains' Golden Spike celebration

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Brian Schmidt

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Posted by Brian Schmidt on Thursday, May 10, 2018 3:23 PM

WAUKESHA, Wis. – On the 149th anniversary of the Golden Spike, Trains Magazine announces a May 2019 tour of the first transcontinental railroad and the addition of two blogs to the Trains Magazine website, one about the first transcontinental r...

http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2018/05/10-tour-and-blog-posts-will-cover-the-transcontinental-railroad-story

Brian Schmidt, Editor, Classic Trains magazine

ROBERT WILLISON

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Posted by ROBERT WILLISON on Friday, May 18, 2018 2:58 PM

So the 4014 & 844 will be departing cheyenne for the West coast on may 05 2019 ?

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Posted by Brian Schmidt on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 9:49 AM

This tour departs Sacramento on May 5. There is no schedule for the operation of No. 4014 yet.

Brian Schmidt, Editor, Classic Trains magazine

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Posted by CMStPnP on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 6:37 AM

Two weeks of trains is a little too much for me. Price is reasonable but generally I get bored beyond a week of nothing but trains, trains and more trains.