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2024 SPRING MEET

May 24 - May 27

 

 

 

 

May 24 to 27, Friday – Monday (Memorial Day weekend)
No public train rides on Sunday, May 26.

Welcome All Live Steamers and Railroad Hobbyists

This is a private event for members of LALSRM and other train clubs, as well as railroad hobbyists.

 

Event Highlights

  • Friday Kick-off Spaghetti Dinner – 6 pm
  • President’s Auction – Saturday, 1:30 pm
  • Saturday BBQ Dinner 6 pm – tickets required
  • Kountry Kitchen meals for purchase Saturday & Sunday (Breakfast & Lunch) & Monday (Continental Breakfast)

RSVP NOW for Saturday BBQ Dinner Tickets.

BBQ Chicken, Pork Ribs, 3 sides, Salad, Cornbread, Dessert and Beverage
$25 Adult Plate; $10 Child Plate
Contact Silvia Tucker

Camping

RV and Tent camping available at no cost, starting at 12 noon Wednesday (no hook-ups).

Visiting Locomotives and Rolling Stock

  • Tracks in four gauges: Gauge-1, 7.5”, 4.75”, 3.5”
  • 44 steaming bays, two hydraulic lifts & two turntables
  • Fully automated block signal system
  • 68-foot truss bridge, trestle bridge, and three tunnels

Steam Locomotives: Current boiler inspection tags, spark arrestors, ash pans required. Night operations: you must have FREDs and running/parking lights. Visiting steam locos can be hydro-tested as personnel is available. Please bring your own propane fuel, if using. A self-check gauge for engines and rolling stock is available next to the hydraulic lift behind the yellow Doug House.

More details to come.

For questions, contact our Meet Host, Bear Mustoe or Marketing Coordinator, Diana Manchester.

 

Details

Start:
May 24
End:
May 27
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