• Excursion on DL&W Scranton-East Stroudsburg Nov 8

  • Discussion relating to the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western, the Erie, and the resulting 1960 merger creating the Erie Lackawanna. Visit the Erie Lackawanna Historical Society at http://www.erielackhs.org/.
Discussion relating to the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western, the Erie, and the resulting 1960 merger creating the Erie Lackawanna. Visit the Erie Lackawanna Historical Society at http://www.erielackhs.org/.

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  by njmidland
 
The Erie Lackawanna Dining Car Preservation Society announces our "Pocono Express" First-Class Excursion on Sunday,
November 8th. This trip will be a round-trip excursion from Scranton to East Stroudsburg, with several photo stops planned en route. Departure is scheduled for 10:00AM. Featuring our restored Nickel Plate Road sleeping car City of Lima and restored heavyweight business car Lehigh Valley 353, trains will be powered by Delaware-Lackawanna power. The trip will depart from the State Parking Lot in Scranton (Lackawanna Ave. just beyond the Steamtown Mall). Continental breakfast and lunch will be served, and are included in the ticket price.

All available tickets will be First Class seating, located inside the bedrooms and roomettes of City of Lima and LV 353. Tickets are $99 per person.

We have approximately 20 tickets remaining for this trip. Tickets can be ordered online at http://store.eldcps.org/product.php?productid=217

We hope to see you onboard for this fun day out on the former DL&W/EL main line.

DISCLAIMERS:
ELDCPS and the Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad reserve the right to substitute equipment and/or motive power if necessary. Directions to the boarding sites, parking, and details of the trip will be mailed with tickets.

Each rider, regardless of age, must have a ticket.

There is no smoking on the train.