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Performers dressed as stewards entertain passengers on Oklahoma City's "The Polar Express Train Ride," produced by Rail Events Productions, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022.
Sapulpa's Route 66 Christmas Chute is a new holiday attraction that invites people to walk historic Route 66 under 800-foot-long canopies adorned with Christmas ornaments, lights and decor in 10 ...
Midwest City Holiday Lights Spectacular. When: 6 to 10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays and 6 to 11 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays through Dec. 25. Where: Joe B. Barnes Regional Park, 8700 E Reno Ave., Midwest City
The museum operates four diesel locomotives and has a full assortment of railcars.Actual train rides are done every first and third Saturday of each month from April to September, typically at 9:15 am, 11:15 am, 1:15 pm and 3:15 pm. [2] Special annual events also occur, such as the Halloween Train, the Easter Express, and the Polar Express around Christmastime.
The Heartland Flyer is a daily passenger train that follows a 206-mile (332 km) route between Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and Fort Worth, Texas. It is operated by Amtrak and jointly funded by the states of Oklahoma and Texas. [3] The train's daily round-trip begins in Oklahoma City in the morning and reaches Fort Worth in the early afternoon.
The Historic Jefferson Railway operated a small gasoline-powered locomotive named "Critter", built by the Plymouth Locomotive Works.. The railway originally featured two 4-4-0 steam locomotives, the Robert E. Lee, engine no 7, and the Sam Houston, engine no. 4, which had been originally built in 1964 by Crown Metal Products for the Six Gun Territory Amusement park in Silver Springs, Florida.
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An independent entity called the Oklahoma City Junction Railway was incorporated in Oklahoma on June 10, 1909. [3] [6] Its primary purpose was to operate a terminal (principally consisting of stock pens) in the stockyards district of OKC, but the project included 1.724 miles of mainline and 3.779 miles of yardtracks and sidings, and was built between April and October of 1910. [6]