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Railroad Reality Week
—Workin' on the railroad— |
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The Program
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In 2013, the Nevada Northern Railway Museum will host three sessions: |
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Dates
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Member |
Non-Member |
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Adult
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Friday,
June 7 — Saturday, June 14, 2020
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$845 |
$995
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Adult & Teen |
Sunday, July 21 — Saturday, July 27, 2020 | $1,245 | $1,495 |
Adult |
Friday,
August 23 — Saturday, August 30, 2020 |
$845 |
$995 |
Options |
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Be the Engineer - Steam |
$745 |
$845 |
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Be the Engineer - Diesel |
$545 |
$645 |
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Stay in the Bunkhouse on the Complex - Adult Session (8 nights)* |
$645 |
$1,080 |
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Stay in the Bunkhouse on the Complex - Teen Session (5 nights)* |
$475 |
$675 |
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| *Limited availability - 2 people per room, kitchen facilities included | |||
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Membership starts at $30 |
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2013 Adult Railroad Reality Week Program
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| Friday | Arrive |
6:00 p.m. |
Welcome dinner and introductions |
| Saturday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Railroad safety and rules training with NN Ry crews |
| Sunday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Railroad safety and rules training with NN Ry crews |
1:00 p.m. |
Railroad safety and rules test |
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Open |
| Monday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Work Day - Track, Shop or Operations (in rotation) |
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| Tuesday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Orientation - Video Ore to Copper; History of the Nevada Northern Railway. Director's tour of the National HIstoric Landmark. |
1:00 p.m. |
Tour of Robinson Copper Mine |
| Wednesday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Work Day - Track, Shop or Operations (in rotation) |
| Thursday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Work Day - Track, Shop or Operations (in rotation) |
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| Friday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Operate a diesel locomotive; switchman; brakeman |
| Operate Speeder and Velocipede | |
1:00 p.m. |
Tour of depots |
4:30 p.m. |
Caboose Ride and Pizza |
6:00 p.m. |
Graduation and Group Photos |
| Saturday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Farewell Breakfast |
11:00 a.m. |
Ride on train for all attendees and their families |
NEW! 2013 Adult & Teen Railroad Reality Week Program This is an opportunity for Fathers, Sons or Daughters; Uncles, Nephews or Nieces; Grandparents and Grandchildren to jointly experience their interest in railroading. |
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Sunday |
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4:00 p.m. |
Welcome, Introductions and Picnic for Parents and Attendees |
| Monday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Railroad safety and rules training |
4:00 p.m. |
Railroad safety and rules test |
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| Tuesday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Orientation - Video Ore to Copper; History of the Nevada Northern Railway. Director's tour of the National HIstoric Landmark. |
1:00 p.m. |
Tour of Robinson Copper Mine |
| Wednesday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Work Day - Track, Shop or Operations (in rotation) |
| Thursday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Work Day - Track, Shop or Operations (in rotation) |
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Friday |
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8:00 a.m. |
Work Day - Track, Shop or Operations (in rotation) |
4:30 p.m. |
Caboose Ride and Pizza |
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| Saturday | |
8:00 a.m. |
Operate a diesel locomotive; switchman; brakeman |
| Operate Speeder and Velocipede | |
1:00 p.m. |
Graduation and Group Photos |
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Parent or Spouse Suggested Activities (For thoses not participing in activities.) |
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Day 1 |
Tour Great Basin National Park and Lehman Caves |
Day 2 |
Ward Charcoal Ovens, Tonopah Canyon and Garnet Hill |
Day 3 |
Success Loop and Cave Lake State Park |
Day 4 |
Mural Tour, Renaissance Village and Downtown Walking Tour |
Day 5 |
Pioche Tour and Lunch |
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Us 1-866-40STEAM or 1-866-407-8326 Copyright
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