Kiski Junction Railroad      

    Schenley, PA  

   Welcome  Come ride a scenic railroad.

2011 Season runs June 3 through  October 29, 2011 

With additional special trips in October and December

 

 

 


Kiski Junction Railroad Inc., a working freight shortline, offering scenic tourist train rides in Pennsylvania.

Providing reliable freight service for over 150 years.

Providing fun tourist train rides since 1996.

We  haul freight for the  Allegheny Ludlum  Bagdad Plant to Norfolk Southern


See a short video of our train ride 

 2011 schedule

Friday, June 3  thru  Saturday, October 29

One hour  to one and a half hour ride round trip.  

*Come on along on Tuesday and Friday as we work freight or Saturday for just a fun ride

Tue. 2pm* *1 1/2 hour ride, if we have to pull  freight

Fri.   2pm* * 1 1/2 hour ride ,if we have to pull  freight.

Sat. 2pm   one hour ride, (generally no freight)

                       

  Trains depart exactly on U.S. Atomic Time

  It is more fun to ride than wave goodbye to the missed train 

   We are going to work, we have to leave on time:)

It is best to arrive 1/2 hour early so you can choose your seats, seating is first come first serve.


Prices:

 Adults - $9,  Seniors (62+) - $8,  4-13yrs - $7,  3 & under - free 

accepting these credit cards.

Parking is free

Reservations are not required, except that

reservations are required for groups & October Fall Leaf  and Halloween Trains

Groups can book a special run, see FAQ page and call or email for more info.


Details

You are welcome to bring your own food  as  most cars have tables!

Take a  scenic ride beside the beautiful Kiski River,

Hear fun facts and local lore, keep a keen eye out for "Gilpin George".

Come along while we haul freight and see a real working railroad work.

Unique, fun, safe and affordable, with clean, comfortable cars.


Gilpin George can "bearly" wait till ya get here

 

 


Directions/more info   

Directions to us from anywhere          Directions from Pittsburgh 28N

 Our passenger cars     Links       Our history        Video of our train 

Trip Highlights       FAQ        Fall Events      Santa Paws Express


Four pages of old Bagdad PA photos

 Bagdad 1    Bagdad 2        Bagdad 3       Bagdad 4


  752 GP7 & Alco 7135  info

Safety Quiz     Flood      Snow   

Cheswick and Harmar Railroad  

Contact Info

 

   

Closed, November to June ( except the Dec "Santa Paws Express fundraiser) closed on  Sundays, Mondays and Holidays

Kiski Junction Railroad Inc.

P. O. Box 48, 130 Railroad Street, Schenley PA 15682

In Gilpin Township, Armstrong County, Southwest Pennsylvania.

724-295-5577

info@kiskijunction.com  Note on emails: this link will automatically generate an email with the subject  line "KJR information request", if the subject line is changed your email could inadvertently be deleted by our spam filters, rest assured all emails with this subject line will be read by us, regardless of subject. Thank You

                            

 Member Armstrong County Tourist Bureau

 

  member Indiana County Tourist Bureau

           See our ads in Pittsburgh Parent Magazine,

 


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Contact the webmaster at info address above Updated  March 2, 2011


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Background Photo: Allegheny Ludlum Bagdad Mill