PRO Northwest Tour
A Trio of Northwest Railroads - May 16, 17, & 21, 2024
Welcome to the PRO, Northwest Tour May 16, 17, and 21, 2024. Pacific Railcar Operators is pleased to announce a Trio of Northwest Railroads starting on May 16th with the Chehalis Centraila Railroad, May 17th with the Mt Rainier Scenic Railroad, and May 21th with the Mt Hood Railway.
May 16th with the Chehalis Centraila Railroad, Address is 1101 SW Sylvenus St, Chehalis, WA 98532 for a one day run to Ruth and back on May16th. Set on is between 8am and 10am with Safety meeting at 10:30am departing at 11am. We will travel approximately 40 round trip miles of beautiful Washington countryside.
Next day May17th we will set on at the Mt Rainier Scenic Railroad Shops at 349 Mineral Creek Road, Mineral, WA. for a one day run to Eatonville and back. Approximately 40 round trip miles and more beautiful Washington state scenery.
On May21st we will run a one day excursion on the Mt Hood Railway in Hood River, Oregon. Address is 110 Railroad Ave. Hood River, OR. for an excursion to Parkdale and return. Approximately 42 round trip miles along rivers, orchards and beautiful views of Mt Hood.
Do not set on until paperwork is verified by the E.C. or his assistant, and all passengers have signed the NARCOA General Release. Operator insurance, Operator’s Certificate, Spark Arrestor, Boots and Safety Vest are required. All motorcar unloading/loading must be under the control of a winch. Everyone is required to adhere to Pro General Order # 6.
The run fee is $135 for each run. Sign up for all three or just pay for which excursions you want to attend. Make checks out to PRO and mail them to EC, Rich Wilkins 2403 SE 102nd Ct. Vancouver, WA 98664. Please include your current mailing address, phone number and email with your check. All persons and riders must attend the safety meetings.
The Excursion Coordinator is Rich Wilkins.
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If you would like to join us, please print, and carefully fill out the following three forms for each railroad found on the NARCOA and PRO websites: All forms can be found on the PRO Website under the Forms tab. << Click Here for Forms >>
PRO Excursion Registration form:
Excursion name: Chehalis Centraila Railroad; Mt Rainier Scenic Railroad; Mt Hood Railway
Dates of: May 16, 2024; May 17, 2024; May 21, 2024
NARCOA General Release, printed double sided, single sheet:
In consideration of Chehalis Centraila Railroad; Mt Rainier Scenic Railroad; Mt Hood Railway
Permission to enter their property on the dates of May 16, 2024; May 17, 2024; May 21, 2024
“Pacific Railcar Operators” is the NARCOA affiliate
NARCOA Rail Vehicle Inspection form:
Excursion: Chehalis Centraila Railroad; Mt Rainier Scenic Railroad; Mt Hood Railway
Location: Chehalis, WA; Mineral, WA; Hood River, OR
Date: May 16, 2024; May 17, 2024; May 21, 2024
Send all three forms for each railroad, and a check for $135.00 for each railroad, payable to PRO, to:
EC, Rich Wilkins
2403 SE 102nd Ct.
Vancouver, WA 98664
Upon receipt of these three documents a run packet with further information will be emailed.
