PRO - Pacific Railcar Operators

Palouse River and Coulee City Railroad

Colfax, WA, June 22-25, 2023

Thank you for your interest in riding the Palouse River and Coulee City Railroad from Colfax, WA to Hooper WA, and Colfax to Thornton, WA. This is the former OR&N/Union Pacific line. Otherwise known as the Hooper and Pleasant Valley subs. Friday will be one destination, Saturday the other, Railroad discretion. 210 total miles. In addition to the excursion, we are partnering with the Lacrosse Community Pride to provide public rides on Sunday, June 25, 2023. More information in the excursion package. Run Fee is $170.00 The Palouse should be alive with many colors of green, yellow and brown about this time. The weather, and landscape on the Palouse in June borders on perfect. From Colfax, due to fewer road crossings, you are able to maintain steady track speeds for the majority of the day. 14 motorcars minimum

NARCOA operators, if you would like to join us, please download, carefully fill out and print the following form found on the PRO website: PRO Excursion Registration  (Click the link)

Excursion name: Colfax

Dates of: June 22 - 25, 2023

Upon receipt of this document and a check made out to PRO for $170.00, I will email a run packet with further information and instructions.

Contact Roger @ 509-334-7999 if you have questions

EC Roger Farrell

PO Box 391

Albion, WA 99102

Mentoring with EC permission

PRO General order #6 will be in effect: General order #6

NARCOA insurance, operator’s certificates, spark arrestors, installed radios and boots and Hi-Viz vests are required