Gila Tomahawk Rides Again March 18th, 2010
Source: Arizona Eastern’s Copper Spike Excursion Calendar
Arizona Eastern Railway
AND THE
COPPER SPIKE TRAIN EXCURSION
announce the rare opportunity to “ride the rails” aboard the
Gila Tomahawk
Not once since 1954 has this named passenger train, the Gila Tomahawk, plied the rails on the tracks of the Arizona Eastern. Re-live the glory of passenger train travel on two special days of operation.
Operating out of the historic 1924 Southern Pacific Depot in downtown Safford, Arizona on:
Saturday May 8th and Sunday May 9th
Four departures from Safford at
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Safford, Arizona Depot
90 min round trip train ride pulled by our vintage 1953 Streamlined E-8 passenger locomotive; snacks and beverages available.
Don’t forget Sunday is Mothers Day…so…throw mama on the train and join the fun!
FARES: $12.00 ADULTS & $6.00 CHILDREN 12 and under.
1-866-979-RAIL (that’s 1-866-979-7245)
Reservations are recommended.
