Board a real steam train at the El Paso Train Show

Jocelyn Flores
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EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Train Show is chugging its way to the Borderland to showcase the beauty of the past.

The train show is a family-free event from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 20 at 850 Hawkins Boulevard.

According to the Railroad and Transportation Museum of El Paso del Norte, the event will include a live train robbery by the Six Guns and Shady Ladies, kids’ activities, souvenirs, books, and food.

Participants can board the steam train, Southern Pacific 3420, and explore the antiquated caboose.

The El Paso Train Show also provides the community with safety rules when attending the event:

  • Wear closed toed shoes

  • Do not step on the top of the rail

  • No running

  • Stay is the designated Train Show Area

  • Watch out for your parents and other kids

  • If an event volunteer or Freeport employee instructs something, please comply

  • Have fun

For more information on the show or about the steam train, you can visit their website here.

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