ALL ABOARD! TEXAS CHIEF TRAIN COMES TO BRENHAM
Galveston Railroad Museum’s “Railroad Days” excursion will include a stop in Brenham on Sunday.
The Museum’s famous Texas Chief Train will leave the depot in Galveston at 9 a.m. and make a roundtrip, stopping midpoint at Brenham. The train consists of ten passenger cars and three engines, operating in the push-pull mode to Brenham.
It will have a special car filled with Gulf Coast First Responders. Members of the community are encouraged to come out and wave a flag in support of the First Responders as the train passes through Alvin, Rosenberg, Sealy and Bellville. The train is scheduled to pass through Alvin at 10 a.m. and will continue through Rosenberg at 11 a.m.
The Texas Chief will pull into the Santa Fe freight train station in Brenham at 12:30 p.m. and will depart back to Galveston at 12:45. Among festivities for train passengers, they will enjoy Blue Bell Ice Cream and a performance from the Blinn College Band upon arrival in Brenham.