Locomotive Ride
Duration
1 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Enjoy a unique ride seated on the tender of a historic steam locomotive
Discover a full view of both the engineer and fireman in action
Learn how the crew operates the locomotive up close and personal
Explore the heat and power of the firebox during your ride
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Experience the thrill of riding on a historic steam locomotive at the East Broad Top Railroad. Discover a perspective few ever get, seated on a jump seat atop the tender, with a full view of the cab and the crew in action. Learn how the engineer and fireman operate the locomotive, feeling the heat of the firebox and the raw power of the engine as it moves along the tracks. Explore this unique opportunity to engage with the railroad in a hands-on, immersive way, getting as close to the action as possible. Experience the historic charm and mechanical wonder of Steam Locomotive #16 in a way that brings history to life.
Experience the intensity and excitement of steam travel, where every hiss of steam and turn of the wheel is up close. Discover the coordination and skill required to operate a century-old locomotive while taking in the scenic views of the Pennsylvania countryside. Learn about the locomotive’s mechanics and history directly from the action in the cab. Explore the limited availability of this ride, noting that only two riders per trip can participate, and special restrictions may apply. Experience a rare and unforgettable adventure, connecting with the legacy of the East Broad Top Railroad in a uniquely thrilling way.
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Shop complex and railyard by tour only
Weather-appropriate clothing
Sturdy, closed-toed shoes
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen
Safety glasses
Ear protection and gloves
Check in at Orbisonia Station to get tickets
Arrive 45 minutes before departure for briefing and waiver
Riders must be 18 years or older
Only one rider per locomotive unless arranged by call
Closed-toed shoes and full-length pants are required
Riders must climb stairs and stand or sit unassisted
Safety glasses are required and ear protection is suggested
Service animals and photography are not allowed
Riders must follow all instructions from the crew
Rides may be canceled or changed for safety or weather
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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