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Dorothy Roberts wins

2023 PRO “Spike” Award

Pacific Railcar Operators (PRO) is a nonprofit corporation that provides railcar excursion coordinators a safe, legal and professional environment for sponsoring excursions on North American railroads. PRO invites all NARCOA licensed and mentored motorcar operators with current NARCOA insurance and a NARCOA compliant speeder/motorcar to explore the rails in the western US and Canada. PRO is a nonprofit, incorporated affiliate of NARCOA, which hosts motorcar excursions using the NARCOA insurance program, releases, and rules.

PRO excursions are primarily in the western regions of North America. Excursions comply with the NARCOA Rule Book, Operations Manual, and PRO's General Order # 6. PRO membership is not required to join our runs.

Ralph Burks wins 2023 PRO Spirit Award

Russell Homan wins
2023 PRO “Spike” Award

Nancy Andrews and Guy Howard win prestigious 2023 NARCOA Shiny Wheel Awards.

David Klein wins 2023
PRO “Oops” Award

Upcoming Excursions

Save the Date - 2024

Southwest Tour, Grand Canyon RR, AZ

Santa Cruz & Monterey Bay Rwy, CA

Amador Central, CA

Montana Three Rivers Tour

Coos Bay Rail Link, OR

What’s New

Coos Bay Toy Run is a GO! Oct 3-6, 2024 (7/24/2024)
RR Signals For Sale (7/17/2024)
Joseph OR excursion Oct 20-22, 2024 on the Wallowa Union RR now open for signups. (7/1/2024)
PRO Gen Order # 6 - revised 2024 (5/31/2024)
Hood River RR - Oct 9, 2024 Now open for signups (5/22/2024)
Washington Eastern RR - Sept 13-15, 2024. Now open for signups. (5/13/2024)
Goose Lake RR - Sept 12, 2024. Now open for signups. (5/9/2024)
For Sale Fairmont A-5 in Clarkston, WA (3/27/2024)
Spring Shoutout - Under Newsletters. (3/26/2024)
Forms tab updated with new NARCOA Rail Vehicle Inspection form ver 4.0 (new Turntable Inspection requirements) (2/18/2024)