PHOENIX – The Grand Canyon Railway announced 11 dates for 2022 when vintage steam locomotives will lead the way to and from Arizona’s top tourist attraction.

Grand Canyon Railway gets funding to convert locomotive to battery power Nov 13, 2024, 4:45 AM The Grand Canyon Railway received federal funding to convert a diesel locomotive to battery power.

The Grand Canyon Railway has been awarded a $3.4 million grant to convert one of its classic diesel locomotives into a zero-emission, battery-powered locomotive expected to be in service by 2027. The ...

That's why, in 2008, Grand Canyon Railway stopped using steam engines for runs from Williams to the Canyon. Now, thanks to waste vegetable oil, the steam locomotive is back and greener than ever.

Ride the rails behind historic locomotives, then enjoy new music. ... Grand Canyon Railway is rolling out two of its historic steam locomotives for a special Steam Spectacular trip to the South Rim.

Grand Canyon Railway No. 4960, nicknamed the “Green Machine” because she operates on recycled vegetable oil and water derived from snow melt (not to mention her dark green boiler jacketing and tender) ...

Fans of classic trains can take a steam-powered excursion to the Grand Canyon once again starting in March 2024. The Grand Canyon Railway announced dates for the 2024 season, and will run its 1923 ...

Grand Canyon Railway offers a year-round schedule from the historic depot in Williams, AZ, to the South Rim, plus Polar Express rides at Christmas.

Grand Canyon Railway: Tracking the Wild West in comfort Stephen Ausherman WILLIAMS, Ariz. -- Contrary to what the Grand Canyon Railway brochure implies, you wont see the slightest crack of canyon ...

The historic train that connects Williams, Arizona, to Grand Canyon Village uses the same line that first welcomed tourists in 1901. During its heyday, passengers included Teddy Roosevelt and his ...

Grand Canyon Railway offers a year-round schedule from the historic depot in Williams, AZ, to the South Rim, plus Polar Express rides at Christmas.