Re: Yreka Western Railroad
Author: Trax
Date: 08-15-2008 - 14:46
Goose Fan Wrote:
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> Could it be the end of the line for the "Yreka
> Western Railroad" in Yreka, California?
> The web site has been shut down, the Great
> Northern Coach went to the repo man....
> What I just heard today is that the repo man is
> ready to take the 2-8-2 Mikado Steam Engine 19!
> Whats next? Does anyone else know whats going on?
Yes, the YW is continuing to operate the Blue Goose Excursions on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Tomorrow, Saturday, August 16, I'm on the hook to fire up #19. If there was ever a time to support a struggling railroad, this is it. $20 for a day of steam! See ya there.
Larry Tuttle
Rogue River, OR