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Celebrating two classic narrow-gauge steam locos! ‘Two-Foot Tour’ 2 Steam Locomotives – 2 Railroads – 2 Foot Gauge One day only - Saturday, July 21, 2018!
The first stop for our exclusive tour will be the Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum in Alna, Maine, where we’ll be able to ride both the 10:30 and 12 noon trains behind WW&F No. 9. Our group will have full access to the Museum grounds, including the car barns, stations and shop tours. A cookout lunch (hamburgers, hot dogs, etc.) is included in our group’s visit.
Our chartered motorcoach package tour departs from Boston’s South Station at 6:45 AM and from the Anderson RTC in Woburn at 7:00 AM. Passengers may also board the tour in Portland, Maine, departing from the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad on Fore Street at 8:30 AM (parking passes will be provided for those boarding in Portland). Return to Boston is scheduled for 7:30 PM. A very limited number of train-only seats are available for those wishing to drive to Alna and Portland on their own This trip operates ONE DAY ONLY, rain or shine. Space is strictly limited to 70 passengers – order early to avoid disappointment. All sales are final and tickets are not refundable. Alcoholic beverages and smoking will not be permitted aboard this train. Tickets will be mailed to you about 10 days prior to the trip; we will send driving directions to the boarding locations with your tickets. Special discounted fares are available for Mass Bay RRE members only. Please notify us before ordering if special accommodations (handicap seating, etc.) are required. FARES: Saturday, July 21, 2018 'Two-Foot Tour':
Option B - ‘Two-Foot Tour’ PORTLAND Package: Includes round-trip motorcoach transportation from MNG in Portland, ME (departing @ 8:30 AM), WW&F & MNG Museum group admissions & trains, & cookout lunch at WW&F.
Option C - ‘Two-Foot Tour’ Trains only: Includes group admission to WW&F & MNG Railway Museum admission & trains, & cookout lunch at WW&F ONLY – no transportation provided. (limited availability!)
*One discounted seat per Mass Bay RRE member, except as noted in our Member Benefits policy. Telephone orders are accepted at 978-470-2066 between 9:00 AM and 7:00 PM M-F with Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover. HOW TO ORDER ORDER ON LINE! 'TWO-FOOT TOUR' ON-LINE ORDER FORM Pay with Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover using our secure on-line system powered by Formsite and PayPal. MAIL ORDER: Download a printable copy of the Trip Flyer and Order Form and mail it with your payment to: Mass Bay RRE, P.O. Box 4245, Andover, MA 01810-0814. Make checks payable to "Mass Bay RRE." Please enclose a self-addressed, stamped business-size envelope for return of your tickets. If paying by credit/debit card, be sure to include complete card number, card billing address, expiration date and CVC Code (3 digits on back of card, 4 digits on front of American Express cards). Please note that for mail and phone orders, cards will be charged shortly before your tickets are mailed to you in Late May. BY TELEPHONE: Telephone orders are accepted at 978-470-2066, Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover cards. Full particulars of the tour and directions to the boarding locations will be sent with your tickets about seven to ten days before the trip. For further information please call our information line at 978-470-2066, or send e-mail to: trips@massbayrre.org. Mass Bay RRE is a non-profit [501(c)(3)] Massachusetts educational corporation. Site maintenance by Members of Mass Bay RRE. |
Join Mass Bay RRE for a summertime jaunt to Maine to ride behind and photograph two recently-restored, classic narrow-gauge steam locomotives: the WW&F’s No. 9, and the MNG’s Bridgton & Saco River No. 7, which returned to service this spring after a multi-year, top-to-bottom restoration.
After lunch our group tour will head back to the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad in Portland, arriving in time for the scheduled 3:00 departure behind MNG’s Bridgton & Saco River No. 7, followed by an exclusive 4:00 PM departure that will include photo stops and run-by opportunities