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The “Cataract Creek Rambler” (right) will operate May 12 -13 and June 9 and tickets will be sold on-site for unreserved seating and will cost $15 for adults and $10 for children 15 and under. Steam excursions for the Railway’s regular 65-mile journey from Williams to the Grand Canyon will coincide with various celebratory dates in 2012.

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Grand Canyon Railway's steam returns to the rails May 12-13, June 9
Trains depart from Williams depot on the hour 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. - Grand Canyon Railway (GCR) has announced the 2012 dates for special runs of its steam-powered "Cataract Creek Rambler" as well as other steam runs between Williams, Ariz. and the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. The Cataract Creek Rambler is an eight-mile trip operating May 12-13 and June 9. Powered by steam locomotive 4960, GCR operates a single class of service in the train's historic 1923 Harriman cars. Trains depart on the hour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

By Williams-Grand Canyon News February 28, 2012