NORTH SMITHFIELD – For the past five years the University of Rhode Island has been setting up cameras on North Smithfield Land Trust properties, researchers have been finding significant wildlife
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As part of the Train Day Celebration, the operators plan to run day and evening trains every half-hour from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6:30 to 9 p.m. with displays available for viewing and a steam engine demonstration in between those times.
“We have a growing railroad here with more exciting developments in the future,” said Austin Joyce, who heads up the passenger train service at the park.
The passenger train cars are from the old Frontier Town theme park in North Hudson. One car has been restored and another is being restored. A German steam engine built in 1936, which is being retrofitted to run on compressed air instead of steam, will also be displayed.