Dutchrailnut
Conductor
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2006
The Long Island-Sunrise Trail Chapter of the National Railway Historical
Society, in co-operation with the MTA-Long Island Rail Road, is
operating its first Multiple-Unit fantrip to commemorate the final days
of the LIRR's M1 fleet. They were state-of-the-art when placed in
service in 1968 and are to be retired by the end of 2006.
Ride our solid consist of M1's for a special trip with lots of
running and a planned itinerary that includes VD Yard in Brooklyn, Penn
Station, West Side Storage Yard, Long Island City, Hillside Service
Facility, Garden-Mitchel Secondary, East Williston and the Far Rockaway
Branch.
A lunch stop is scheduled at Penn Station. (lunch is NOT included in
price)
TICKET PRICES: $55 PER ADULT/ $45 PER CHILD UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE
TRIP RUNS RAIN OR SHINE WITH NO REFUNDS.
LEAVE JAMAICA STA. PROMPTLY AT 8:30 AM, RETURN AT 5 PM.
PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES AND RARE MILEAGE PLANNED.
APPROPRIATE FOOTWEAR REQUIRED--NO OPEN-TOE SHOES!
2007 LIRR CALENDARS AND THE BRAND NEW N.Y. CONNECTING RR BOOK WILL BE
AVAILABLE FOR SALE ONBOARD THE TRAIN
Visit our website for details and ticket order form: www.nrhs-list.org
The Long Island-Sunrise Trail Chapter of the National Railway Historical
Society, in co-operation with the MTA-Long Island Rail Road, is
operating its first Multiple-Unit fantrip to commemorate the final days
of the LIRR's M1 fleet. They were state-of-the-art when placed in
service in 1968 and are to be retired by the end of 2006.
Ride our solid consist of M1's for a special trip with lots of
running and a planned itinerary that includes VD Yard in Brooklyn, Penn
Station, West Side Storage Yard, Long Island City, Hillside Service
Facility, Garden-Mitchel Secondary, East Williston and the Far Rockaway
Branch.
A lunch stop is scheduled at Penn Station. (lunch is NOT included in
price)
TICKET PRICES: $55 PER ADULT/ $45 PER CHILD UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE
TRIP RUNS RAIN OR SHINE WITH NO REFUNDS.
LEAVE JAMAICA STA. PROMPTLY AT 8:30 AM, RETURN AT 5 PM.
PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES AND RARE MILEAGE PLANNED.
APPROPRIATE FOOTWEAR REQUIRED--NO OPEN-TOE SHOES!
2007 LIRR CALENDARS AND THE BRAND NEW N.Y. CONNECTING RR BOOK WILL BE
AVAILABLE FOR SALE ONBOARD THE TRAIN
Visit our website for details and ticket order form: www.nrhs-list.org
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