PLEASE NOTE: The Steam Locomotive #15 repairs are underway. No date has yet been set to return the locomotive to service. Our Diesel Engine #6 will pull the train on excursions until such time as our Steam Engine is repaired.

Safety precautions and health guidelines are in place for the benefit of both crew members and our passengers. 

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Ride Seating

99 Business Car Parlor

The 99 Business Railcar was originally built in 1915 and was converted from a standard sleeping car to a business car for the Spokane, Portland and Seattle (SP&S) railroad in 1926. The car is a fully restored executive coach featuring a climate-controlled parlor that once served as a rolling office and lounge for railroad officials. Upholstered armchairs provide seating for six, and a rear observation platform is perfect for taking in the passing scenery. Originally used for high-level meetings and inspections along the rail line, the 99 now offers passengers a nostalgic glimpse into the golden age of train travel.

99 Business Car Dining Room

The 99 Business Railcar is a luxurious vintage coach built for both comfort & prestige. Once reserved for railroad tycoons, it is now the perfect gathering space for groups of 6-8 to experience what it was like to ride the rails in style.

The car was upgraded in 1959 with all the modern amenities of the time and features original interiors, comfortable seating, and climate control. Featuring two sleeper rooms, two private staterooms and a kitchen area. 

Chehalis Centralia Railroad & Museum obtained the car and refurbished it in 2017. With its refined atmosphere and historic charm, the SP&S 99 offers a first-class glimpse into the golden era of rail travel.

#801 Outside Seating

The 801 rail outdoor car is a modified passenger coach that allows an opportunity for up close and personal view of the landscape. Access to the indoor car is always available during the ride. Designed for a nostalgic train ride, the 801 offers a smooth, relaxing journey with the timeless feel of historic rail travel. The Chehalis Centralia Railroad obtained this car in 1988 along with the indoor passenger cars.

#601 Coach

The 601 rail car is a carefully preserved vintage coach 1926 built Pullman car originally used by Union Pacific and now providing for a nostalgic train ride. It features tables and chair for four people next to large arched windows for scenic views. This car is commonly referred to as our dining car. A catering kitchen at both ends, helps us serve dinner for up to 100 passengers. Your ride captures the ambiance of early rail travel. With its gently swaying ride and authentic detailing, the 601 offers a charming and immersive step back in time. The 601 car was acquired by the Chehalis Centralia Railroad in 1988.

#602 Coach

The 602 rail car offers a nostalgic step back in time, featuring wide windows that showcase the passing scenery. Perfect for a classic train ride experience, the 602 captures the charm and romance of early 20th-century rail travel. The 602 has a built-in bar and RV style restrooms. During pleasant summer days the 602 is connected to the open-air car #801.

Planning Calendar

MayChehalis Valley Train (Bike or 1st Class Optional)3rd, 4th, 11th, 18th, 24th, 25th, 31st
MayWeekend Ride3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th, 31st
MayMother’s Day Brunch10th
MayMother’s Day Dessert10th
JuneChehalis Valley Train (Bike or 1st Class Optional)1st, 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd, 28th, 29th
JuneWeekend Ride1st, 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd, 28th, 29th
JuneChehalis Valley Train Ride with BINGO Option7th
JuneFather’s Day BBQ14th
JulyChehalis Valley Train (Bike or 1st Class Optional)5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, 19th, 20th, 26th, 27th
JulyWeekend Ride5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, 19th, 20th, 26th, 27th
JulySummer Bash12th
AugustChehalis Valley Train (Bike or 1st Class Optional)2nd, 3rd, 9th, 10th, 16th, 17th, 23rd, 24th, 30th, 31st
AugustWeekend Ride2nd, 3rd, 9th, 10th, 16th, 17th, 23rd, 24th, 30th, 31st
August70’s Theme Dinner9th
SeptemberChehalis Valley Train (Bike or 1st Class Optional)6th, 13th, 20th
OctoberChehalis Valley Train (Bike or 1st Class Optional)4th
OctoberPumpkin Train18th, 19th
NovemberPolar Express15th, 16th, 22nd, 23rd, 28th, 29th, 30th
DecemberPolar Express5th, 6th, 7th, 12th, 13th, 19th, 20th, 21st