The first open house was February 1978, said Robeck. Toll-Free 877-787-2467 is located in Wilmington, DE. In addition to the museum and excursions there is a locomotive shop tour available. Ezra Cantor, 3, of Springfield comes with his father once a month and stays for hours to see the trains.

Your source of hometown news for Arlignton, McLean, Great Falls, Vienna, Oakton and Tysons, Washington Golf swimmers win another title, Pike apartment complex wont be considered (now) for historic status, Vienna, McLean finish 2-2 in Legion state tourney, Funding stream OKd for Scotts Run project, All aboard! Has a large assortment of Railroading links. Railroads of Virginia is a somewhat detailed history (for a webpage) of the Virginia railroad industry from 1861 to present. The CASS Scenic Railroad State Parkis located in Cass, WV. Steamtown USAis a national Historic Site located in Scranton, PA. All rights reserved. You can bring your bike and take advantage of the Great Allegheny Passage instead on returning on the train. Operated by the National Park Service, Steamtown is dedicated to the preservation of steam locomotives and their history. RMR Clubhouse Address: All rights reserved.Diesel Era is the only publication dedicated to North American diesel locomotives, both current and classic. Operated by the National Park Service, Steamtown is dedicated to the preservation of steam locomotives and their history. Inside the Museum you can find model trains, hands-on exhibits, antique automobiles, and train, truck, bus, and aviation exhibits! Bucklin, Missouri 64631 is located in Cass, WV. Diesel Era Magazine 2021 White River Productions. Vienna and the Holiday Stroll. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. Has a large assortment of Railroading links. Fredericksburg, VA 22408, Mailing Address: Outside U.S. 660-695-4433. In addition to the museum and excursions there is a locomotive shop tour available. is a national Historic Site located in Scranton, PA. From there it kind of hobbled along until the middle 60s where they last used the rails to haul materials out to Dulles Airport, said Sandy Robeck, the president of NVMR. The last passenger train was May of 1951. The original intent of the W&OD Railroad was to run all the way to the coal fields of West Virginia, but during its construction during the Civil War, the railroad ran out of money and had to stop its tracks in Purcellville. Normally, shows are held in April and October of each year at the York Fairgrounds in York, PA. is the home site for the Norfolk & Western Class J 611. In addition to their monthly open houses, the depot is open during popular Vienna festivities such as Viva! Normally, shows are held in April and October of each year at the York Fairgrounds in York, PA. A Quick Primer on North American Model Railroading Gauge and Scales, Strange and Extreme Trains and Locomotives, is a video of unusual or rare configurations, The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (WMSR), Rail Serve -The Internet Railroad Directory, The Northern Virginia Model Railroaders (NVMR), The Standard Gauge Module Association (SGMA), Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area LEGO Train Club (WamaLTC). PO Box 41261 Model railroaders, town ink train-station pact, Underwater grasses show some improvement in Chesapeake Bay. Fairfax Station/Clifton/Lorton Connection, Herndon Hosts 14th Annual Holiday Train Show, Silver Line Transferred to Metro's Control, History Tells How Burke, VA Almost Disappeared, Sacred Threads Quilts Evoke Strong Emotions, Town of Herndon Recognized for Commitment to Veteran Recruitment. Come see and hear model trolleys, steam, and diesel trains in the historic Vienna Train Depot. provides a variety of steam excursions from February to December. CSX has repainted a retired General Electric C30-7 into the Louisville & Nashville Family Lines livery of the late 1970s for donation to Kentucky Steam Heritage. which operates from Memorial Day through Labor Day. and provides steam excursions May through December. A Frisco veteran recently was refreshed in WAMXs black and yellow livery. The Virginia Museum of Transportationis located in Roanoke, VA. andhas an extensive rail yard withhistoric steam and diesel engines, cabooses, and other rail equipment.

406H Hudgins Road The restoration of former BNSF 6484 as Santa Fe Bicentennial unit 5704 has been completed by volunteers and contractors at Mid-America Railcar in Kansas City. Jim Mullison and his son William, 10, of Lorton, operate the electric trains behind the scenes. Contents of this site are Copyright 2022 Ellington.

Copyright 2018-21 HPR Hemlock LLC - All Rights Reserved. is a somewhat detailed history (for a webpage) of the Virginia railroad industry from 1861 to present. which operates from Memorial Day through Labor Day. http://fireup611.org/is the home site for the Norfolk & Western Class J 611. Frograil Rail Tours is a list of 11 self guided rail-fan tours in VA. Rail Serve -The Internet Railroad Directory Is the Guide to 19,000 rail-related websites including train travel, model railroading, railfan resources, train simulators, and railroad industry sites, The Northern Virginia Model Railroaders (NVMR) is a club of model railroading enthusiasts headquartered in the historic train depot in downtown Vienna, Virginia. is a group of enthusiasts who enjoy building and running LEGO Trains in the D.C metropolitan area. The club is over 65 years old and maintains a large and permanent HO Scale layout, Northern Virginia NTRAK (NV NTRAK)is an N Gauge model railroading club based in Manassas, VA. Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area LEGO Train Club (WamaLTC)is a group of enthusiasts who enjoy building and running LEGO Trains in the D.C metropolitan area. The club signed a lease in 1976. The club has been active for 65 years and has been showing model trains for 40 years at the Vienna Train Depot. Scheduled for October 21-23, 2021. is located in Roanoke, VA. andhas an extensive rail yard withhistoric steam and diesel engines, cabooses, and other rail equipment. Ride through train history at Rappahannock Railroad Museum, is a website for the steam and diesel train ride and museum in Bryson City Tennessee, is the semi annual model train show sponsored by the Eastern Division of TCA. The Winchester Model Railroad Clubis a model railroading club based in the old CSX Frieght Building in downtown Winchester, VA. The Wilmington & Western Railroad Museumis located in Wilmington, DE. is a list of 11 self guided rail-fan tours in VA. Is the Guide to 19,000 rail-related websites including train travel, model railroading, railfan resources, train simulators, and railroad industry sites, is a club of model railroading enthusiasts headquartered in the historic train depot in downtown Vienna, Virginia. provides a variety of steam excursions from February to December. CSX cosmetically restores rare C30-7 diesel locomotive for Kentucky Steam Heritage, Santa Fe Bicentennial Unit 5704 Restoration Completed, Illinois Central SW14 Preserved by Monticello Railway Museum. Repacement for Radio Shack's contact cleaner to clean contacts, brushes or E-unit fingers, CAIG DeoxIT D100L-2DB, Cleaner/Deoxidizer/Rejuvenator/Lubricant/Protectant, Million Dollar Railroad - Howard Zane's huge home model railroad in Columbia Maryland, Strange and Extreme Trains and Locomotives is a video of unusual or rare configurations, Ride through train history at Rappahannock Railroad Museum is an article from theFree Lance Star dated August 19, 2021, Great Smoky Mountain Railroad is a website for the steam and diesel train ride and museum in Bryson City Tennessee, Check my blog for details of my recent visit, York Train Showis the semi annual model train show sponsored by the Eastern Division of TCA. is located in Cumberland, MD. The Monticello Railway Museum has acquired a unique Illinois Central SW14 locomotive, rebuilt from an SW7 in 1977. Jim Mullison, of Lorton, chats with visitors in the model railroad room. Kids pressed their faces up against the glass to see the trains streaming by while Bill Mims, a member of The Northern Virginia Model Railroaders, talked about the Western North Carolina Railroad, a real train that ran about 130 miles from the lake filled town of Salisbury to the mountainous Asheville in the 1950s. White River Productions is not responsible for errors in listings,please confirm details with event sponsor. The club is over 65 years old and maintains a large and permanent HO Scale layout, is an N Gauge model railroading club based in Manassas, VA. is a model railroading club based in the old CSX Frieght Building in downtown Winchester, VA. are a multi gauge model railroading club based in Warrenton, VA. is a group of toy train enthusiasts interested in designing and building modular display layouts to promote the hobby of Standard Gauge (2 1/8" gauge) tinplate toy train collecting and operating, and for the education and enjoyment of the general public. Scheduled for October 21-23, 2021. Inside the Museum you can find model trains, hands-on exhibits, antique automobiles, and train, truck, bus, and aviation exhibits! P.O. Charters are available from a caboose to a full train. and provides steam excursions May through December. Box 48 Find 611 excursions, purchase tickets, or donate and keep the 611 operational and running excursions. The Vienna Train Depot used to be segregated; a missing piece in the ceilings molding indicates that there was a wall separating whites and blacks. The club and its members not only provide information on the North Carolina Railroad but on our beloved Washington and Old Dominion and the train depot which was a real train station. The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (WMSR)is located in Cumberland, MD. The Washington and Old Dominion Railroad ran from 1912-1968; Dulles Airport was completed in 1962. The impending snow storm did not keep anyone indoors on a chilly Saturday. The complete schedule can be seen at nvmr.org.

The old train depot in Vienna was teeming with families ready to see the Northern Virginia Model Railroaders model trains first open house of the season. The Standard Gauge Module Association (SGMA)is a group of toy train enthusiasts interested in designing and building modular display layouts to promote the hobby of Standard Gauge (2 1/8" gauge) tinplate toy train collecting and operating, and for the education and enjoyment of the general public. The Piedmont Railroadersare a multi gauge model railroading club based in Warrenton, VA. You can bring your bike and take advantage of the Great Allegheny Passage instead on returning on the train. Charters are available from a caboose to a full train. Fredericksburg, VA 22404. Photo by Lisa Fay/The Connection. Find 611 excursions, purchase tickets, or donate and keep the 611 operational and running excursions. The large layout, as pictured in the February 2016 MR, reflects the mountainous terrain and towns of Western North Carolina with award-winning structures.



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