2005 EXCURSION SCHEDULE

For the nineteenth year, Metro Employees Historic Vehicle Association (MEHVA) is sponsoring excursions and special trips using our fleet of historic trolley and motor buses. All trips will depart from 2nd Ave. S. and S. Main St., across from the Seattle Fire Department Headquarters. Fares are $5 for adults, $4 for seniors (65 and over) and $4 for children (2-11). Metro transfers, tickets, or passes are not accepted. Please, no food or beverages onboard the historic buses.

MEHVA Hotline: (206) 684-1816.

MEHVA is a volunteer group of present and retired Metro employees, and others, who are dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and operation of historic transit vehicles, which have operated in the Seattle/King County area. MEHVA is a tax-exempt, non-profit corporation in the State of Washington.


Trackless Trolley Excursions

Saturday, June 25: SEATTLE TROLLEY TOUR Enjoy an unhurried 4-hour tour of Seattle’s unique trolley system. Our restored trackless trolley buses will take you from Seattle’s hectic downtown to several fine old neighborhoods throughout the city. Stops for photos and lunch. Trackless trolleys depart at 11 a.m.

Saturday, November 12: NIGHT TROLLEY TOUR A 3-hour tour of Seattle’s distinctive and varied nightlife neighborhoods; Pioneer Square, Broadway, lower Queen Anne and the University District. Stops for photos and coffee. Trackless trolleys depart at 5 p.m.


Motor Bus Excursions

CORRECTED DATE - Sunday, August 21: SCENIC SEATTLE TOUR A 3-hour picturesque tour of the city from Seattle’s network of scenic drives and viewpoints. Stops for photos and lunch. Buses depart at 11 a.m.

Sunday, October 9: FALL FOLIAGE TOUR A 4-hour trip through the Cascade foothills along the quiet back roads of east King County when the autumn leaves are turning color. Stops for photos and lunch. Buses depart at 11 a.m.

Saturday, December 10: SANTA'S LIGHTS TOUR Santa Claus takes time out from his busy schedule at the North Pole for a 2-hour tour of Seattle’s best Christmas lights. Buses depart at 7 p.m.

MEHVA memberships are available to anyone interested in the continued preservation, restoration and operation of historic transit vehicles in the Seattle/King County area. For more information:
MEHVA Hotline: (206) 684-1816.

Metro Employees Historic Vehicle Association
c/o Metro
201 S. Jackson St. - CAB-TR-0350
Seattle, WA 98104