Caboose relocation to Depot Park
City of ColfaxCalifornia- Detected
- Oct 14, 2026
- 24 days ago
- Sector
- Parks & Recreation
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From the meeting
On October 14, 2026 the council considered a request from the Colfax Railroad Heritage Park nonprofit to move the caboose from Grass Valley Street and Main Street to the Depot Park area beside the Amtrak platform. City staff had already reviewed the plans and approved the needed engineering and site planning. The city would provide a backhoe, skid steer, roller, and two staff members.
The project is already moving and could create follow-on needs around site work, rail-adjacent improvements, or museum buildout.
- Meeting date
- October 14, 2026
- Agency
- City of Colfax
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