Can you ride in the cab of the train?

Originally Posted By SportGoofyFan

My 3 yr old loves trains. Is it possible to ride up in the engine cab at DL? If so, how do I make the arrangements? Only 13 days until we are there

 

Originally Posted By disneywife

only if you go around the trip with them and i think it is only engine number 1.

 

Originally Posted By hiddencat3

All you do is ask a Conductor when you get there. They will then ask the Engineers if it is ok that you ride up there with them. You can only board at Main Street Sation and you have to do a round trip. You might have to wait a bit, but it is worth it. Have fun!

 

Originally Posted By ssturgeo

You can ask to ride up with engineer and fireman on either the C.K. Holliday or the E.P. Ripley

Sharon

 

Originally Posted By oneyepete

How many can ride up front? My grandson and I would really enjoy this too.

 

Originally Posted By hiddencat3

Two adults, two adults and a small child, or an adult with two small children can ride on the tinder car. Three is the magic number. No more than that.

 

Originally Posted By sandman

My 3 year old son and I sat up front with the puller and fireman this last august and we had a great time. If I had a chance to work at D.L. That is where I would like to do my time.

 

Originally Posted By DlandDug

Ask for a "tender run" and they will know you are an insider. You will indeed be seated on the front of the tender, but you can see all the activity going on in the very small cab. The engineers and firemen are very nice and enjoy showing the kids (even the BIG kids) how the trains are run.

Be sure to ask someone at the station to take your picture!