[1] The railroad also allows groups to charter the entire train, or select cars, and to rent the caboose for birthday parties.

[citation needed] The Colebrookdale Railroad began regular tourist service on October 18, 2014.

[11] The company's non-profit parent, the Colebrookdale Railroad Preservation Trust, was working on developing freight traffic on the line; however, business had to be turned away because tracks and bridges needed reinforcement to support the weight of modern railcars.

[12] In early 2020 the railroad operators requested $25 million from the county government for infrastructure improvements.

A $40 million loan from the Federal Railroad Administration was approved starting in 2022 to completely rebuild the line and extend it to Bechtelsville.