Piney Woods Express Diesel - Texas State Railroad

Weekends and other selected dates only. Watch for special night rides and brunch, lunch and dinner trains. Call or visit the website for dates, reservations, and information. From the moment one steps aboard a vintage 1920’s car, the excitement of being on the rails is exhilarating. This four-hour round-trip train adventure departing from Palestine, pulled by a vintage diesel or steam locomotive, with an hour layover at the Rusk depot, takes passengers on a journey through the impressive Piney Woods and 135 years of history. Most cars are climate-controlled, have restrooms, access to a concession car stocked with snacks, kid-friendly and adult beverages. All seats have views along the Piney Woods route. ADA compliant." Visit website at texasstaterailroad.net or call 855-632-7729. ADA-Compliant Car Available– Please contact our Reservations Desk directly at 855-632-7729.