Below is a list of all organizations known to be preserving one or
more North American electric railway vehicles, as of December 26, 2006.
Please help to improve
the accuracy of this list. If you are involved in such an organization,
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Frank Hicks at fullparallel@wideopenwest.com. Thanks!
Springville, New York Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Eatery, uses streetcar as an attraction |
1105 Washington Street Dallas, Texas URL: http://www.dallasrailwaymuseum.com
Phone: 214.428.0101Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, Age of Steam owns a cosmetically restored GG-1 electric locomotive. |
Stettler, Alberta URL: http://www.absteamtrain.com
Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 4 View Roster Desc: A tourist railroad owns several Lackawanna and Canadian National MU cars used in train service. |
24215 34 Street Edmonton, Alberta URL: http://www.railwaymuseum.ab.ca
Phone: 780.472.6229Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: ARM leases a single Canadian National electric MU car from Alberta Prairie Rail Excursions for use in train service. |
1300 Ninth Avenue Altoona, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.railroadcity.com/index.htm
Phone: 814.946.0834Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Museum centered on Pennsylvania Railroad operations, collection includes a Pennsylvania GG1 electric locomotive. |
AKA: National Railroad Passenger Corporation Washington, District of Columbia URL: http://www.amtrak.com
Phone: 800.872.7245Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The Amtrak train station in Harrisburg contains a Pennsylvania Railroad GG1 electric locomotive on static display. |
306 E. Park Avenue Anaconda, Montana Phone: 406.563.2400 Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: In front of the local Chamber of Commerce an electric mining locomotive is on display. |
2963 Fourth Avenue Seattle, Washington Phone: 206.624.4097 Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Restaurant, includes two Oregon Electric wood interurban cars and an as-yet unidentified MU commuter car. |
917 Douglas Street Angeleno Heights, California URL: http://www.ahtrolley.org
Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Organization founded in 2002 for the purpose of restoring a Birney and operating it locally. |
AKA: Phoenix Trolley 1218 N. Central Avenue Phoenix, Arizona URL: http://www.phoenixtrolley.com
Phone: 602.254.0307Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 4 View Roster Desc: Museum operating over 300' of track in Hance Park in Phoenix. Founded in 1977 to preserve Phoenix streetcar 116. Collection includes three Phoenix streetcars and an industrial locomotive. |
256 N. Main Street Springville, Utah Phone: 801.489.8585 Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Restaurant, includes a Bamberger "Bullet" car as an attraction. |
Skippack, Pennsylvania Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Art gallery, includes a Reading "Birney" streetcar as an attraction. |
Astoria, Oregon URL: http://www.old300.org
Phone: 503.325.8790Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Tourist line, operates a streetcar pulling a generator over a bridge. Streetcar is an ex-San Antonio car. |
560 Reynolds Street Augusta, Georgia URL: http://www.augustamuseum.org
Phone: 706.722.8454Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local history museum, collection includes a single-truck streetcar from Augusta. |
Alameda & Chambers Aurora, Colorado URL: http://www.aurora-museum.org
Phone: 303.739.6666Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local history museum which recently acquired a Denver streetcar body. |
901 W. Pratt Street Baltimore, Maryland URL: http://www.borail.org
Phone: 410.752.2490Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, B&ORRM specializes in early Eastern steam engines but also has a collection of 20th century Eastern mainline equipment. The collection includes a Pennsylvania Railroad GG1 electric lcoomotive and a B&O shunter. Museum is federally funded. |
1901 Falls Road Baltimore, Maryland URL: http://www.baltimorestreetcar.org
Phone: 410.547.0264Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 22 View Roster Desc: Streetcar museum concentrating mainly on cars from the Baltimore streetcar system, which was of a unique gauge. Line runs for about 1/2 mile with a turning loop at each end. Collection consists of Baltimore streetcars from all eras. America's first downtown streetcar museum, founded in 1968. |
1600 Montague Road Covington, Kentucky URL: http://www.cinbus.com/AandE/b&c.html
Phone: 606.491.4003Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local history museum, collection includes an historic single-truck parlor car from the local street railway. |
AKA: Great Smokey Mountain Railroad 502 Walnut Belton, Missouri URL: http://www.orgsites.com/mo/beltonrailroad
Phone: 816.331.0630Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Tourist line, operating train consists of a diesel pulling a Lackawanna electric MU car. |
Lenox, Massachusetts URL: http://www.berkshirescenicrailroad.org
Phone: 413.637.2210Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 7 View Roster Desc: Tourist line, operating train consists of a diesel pulling Lackawanna electric MU cars. |
Hill City, South Dakota URL: http://www.1880train.com
Phone: 605.574.2222Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 8 View Roster Desc: The BHC owns eight Oregon Electric wood interurban cars, all stripped of their electric equipment, most of which have been rebuilt and are towed in train service. |
Ringoes, New Jersey URL: http://www.brwrr.com
Phone: 908.782.9600Classification: Railroad # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Tourist railroad, owns a Philadelphia snow sweeper body that is used as a crew bunk car. |
Versailles, Kentucky URL: http://www.bgrm.org
Phone: 800.755.2476Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Mainline railroad museum, operating train includes a diesel towing one or two Lackawanna electric MU cars. |
1001 Montreal Street Thunder Bay, Ontario URL: http://www.bombardier.com
Classification: Manufacturer # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Bombardier is a builder of railway equipment, as well as other miscellaneous products. Their construction plant in Thunder Bay has two Toronto PCC cars on display in front of it. |
225 10th Street Boone, Iowa URL: http://www.scenic-valleyrr.com
Phone: 800.626.0319Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 22 View Roster Desc: B&SV runs trains along portions of the former interurban Fort Dodge Des Moines & Southern route, including a trip over the highest interurban bridge ever built. The train often includes a Chinese steam engine pulling Lackawanna or South Shore Line electric MU cars, and B&SV runs a shuttle service at one end of the line using a lone interurban car. |
120-55 Queens Boulevard New York, New York URL: http://www.queensbp.org
Phone: 718.286.3000Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A single New York subway car is on display in front of Queens Borough Hall. |
Boston, Massachusetts URL: http://members.aol.com/bsra5706
Phone: 781.433.7015Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: BSRA owns a single Boston streetcar, formerly stored at the Branford Electric Railway Association (which see) but currently being restored elsewhere. |
AKA: Shore Line Trolley Museum 17 River Street East Haven, Connecticut URL: http://www.bera.org
Phone: 203.467.6927Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 88 View Roster Desc: Founded in 1945, began operating 1.5 mile portion of Connecticut Company route "F" in 1947. Line is single-track through woods and salt marsh. Collection mostly CT, RI, NY and NJ area, streetcars, rapid transit, work equipment. Collection is third largest in North America in size. |
Brooklyn, New York Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 4 View Roster Desc: Was a small organization dedicated to establishing streetcar service in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn. BHR went defunct in 2003 and in 2005 its collection was seized; most of its PCC's were scrapped and the future of the remainder is uncertain. |
227 4th Avenue Brooklyn, New York Phone: 718.857.4816 Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The Brooklyn Lyceum is a theater; it owns one Philadelphia PCC car in storage. |
175 Evans Street Brookville, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.brookvilleequipment.com
Phone: 814.849.2000Classification: Manufacturer # Elec Cars: 17 View Roster Desc: Brookville is in the replica streetcar business and has acquired a number of Philadelphia PCC's and other cars for use as parts or remanufacturing fodder. |
[undisclosed] Buckeye Lake, Ohio Phone: [undisclosed] Classification: Private collection # Elec Cars: 24 View Roster Desc: Private collection, most of it stored off of I-70 in Buckeye Lake, Ohio. Collection includes a large number of PCC cars, plus several interurbans and other equipment. Not open to the public. |
AKA: Quainton Railway Society Quainton Road Railway Station Aylesbury, England URL: http://www.bucksrailcentre.org
Phone: 01296.655450Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: English railway museum, includes a New York subway car used as a lunch room. |
Burleson, Texas Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The local historical society owns a Northern Texas Traction box motor which is being worked on. |
6501 Deer Lake Avenue Burnaby, British Columbia URL: http://www.city.burnaby.bc.ca/cityhall/departments_parks/prksrc_fclts_brnbyv.html
Phone: 604.433.6243Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local history museum, owns a BCER interurban car that is being restored to possible operation. |
AKA: Kelley Park Trolley 1600 Senter Road San Jose, California URL: http://www.ctrc.org
Phone: 408.287.2290Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Short electric line, AKA San Jose Trolley, operates through a recreated turn-of-the-century city scene. Collection includes two local streetcars on-site, plus two more local cars and several foreign cars on loan to Valley Transportation Authority (which see). |
AKA: ExpoRail 120 rue Saint-Pierre Delson-Saint Constant, Quebec URL: http://www.exporail.org/musee/musee_crm.htm
Phone: 450.632.2410Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 38 View Roster Desc: The largest railway museum in Canada, CRM has the second-largest electric collection. It specializes in the Montreal streetcar system, but also has cars from elsewhere in eastern Canada. There is an operating streetcar line. |
1867 St. Laurent Blvd. Ottawa, Ontario URL: http://www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca/english/index.cfm
Phone: 613.991.3044Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 6 View Roster Desc: Primarily a non-rail technology museum, CS&TM owns a small but varied collection of electric railway equipment. |
100 Valley Drive Helena, Montana URL: http://www.chs.helena.k12.mt.us
Phone: 406.324.2500Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A high school owns the body of a streetcar which is gradually being restored by students. |
1000 Carillon Boulevard Dayton, Ohio Phone: 937.293.2841 Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Downtown city park with several pieces of rail transit equipment on display, including a 1902 interurban car. |
Carthage, Indiana URL: http://www.cksrailroad.homestead.com
Phone: 765.345.5661Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A small tourist railway owns a completely intact ex-New York Central MU commuter car. |
Route 28 Mount Pleasant, New York URL: http://www.catskillmtrailroad.com
Phone: 845.688.7400Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: A tourist line in the Catskill Mountains owns three Lackawanna MU cars, two of which have been rebuilt for locomotive-hauled service |
Syracuse, New York URL: http://www.rrhistorical-2.com/cnynrhs
Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: This NRHS chapter operates a small museum at the state fairgrounds; primarily dedicated to mainline railroad equipment, the collection includes an electric locomotive, an electric MU car and a streetcar. |
2104 South Boulevard Charlotte, North Carolina URL: http://www.charlottetrolley.org
Phone: 704.375.0850Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 5 View Roster Desc: A small museum, Charlotte Trolley owns three Southern streetcars as well as two streetcars from the northeast. Operations take place in conjunction with Charlotte Area Transit System. |
1400 Market Street Chattanooga, Tennessee URL: http://www.choochoo.com/index.shtml
Phone: 423.266.5000Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Hotel redevelopment of Chattanooga Station. Includes an operating ex-New Orleans streetcar as an attraction. |
AKA: Chicago Historical Society 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois URL: http://www.chicagohs.org
Phone: 312.642.4600Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Car 1, the first rapid transit car built for the Chicago "L" system, is displayed in the city's history museum. |
Chicago, Illinois URL: http://www.transitchicago.com
Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Regular transit provider in Chicago, CTA owns a pair of historic elevated cars which are occasionally run. |
1301 Western Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio URL: http://www.cincymuseum.org
Phone: 513.287.7000Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The local historical society owns a Cincinnati streetcar and displays it in Cincinnati Union Station. |
198 South Broadway Lebanon, Indiana URL: http://www.cincinnatirailway.com
Phone: 513.933.8022Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Cincinnati Railway, formerly part of the Indiana & Ohio Railroad, operates excursion trains over the I&O using four Lackawanna electric MU cars. Information is sought. |
630 Avenue C Bayonne, New Jersey URL: http://www.bayonnenj.org/
Phone: 201.858.6000Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 8 View Roster Desc: Several ex-Newark PCC's have been acquired to be rebuilt for use on a short heritage trolley line. |
Ave. Tome de Souza, 3660 Bertioga, Brazil URL: http://www.bertioga.com.br
Phone: 13.317.1201Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: An ex-Third Avenue Railway streetcar is on display in a park in Bertioga. |
200 N. 12th Street Corsicana, Texas URL: http://www.ci.corsicana.tx.us
Phone: 903.654.4800Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The City of Corsicana owns a Texas Electric interurban car body. |
Curitiba, Brazil URL: http://www.curitiba.pr.gov.br
Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: An ex-Boston Birney that was later sold to Curitiba has been restored and put on display at Praça Tiradentes |
Deux-Montagnes, Quebec Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The City of Deux-Montagnes owns a Canadian National electric locomotive. |
AKA: Visitor Information Center 30 Frontage Road East Haven, Connecticut URL: http://www.townofeasthaven.com
Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The City of East Haven uses a Connecticut Company streetcar, leased from the Branford Electric Railway Association, as a visitors center. |
AKA: Mel Ott Park Gretna Blvd. & Belle Chasse Highway Gretna, Louisiana Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Mel Ott Park in Gretna displays a small electric locomotive. |
Harlowton, Montana Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The City of Harlowton owns a Milwaukee Road boxcab locomotive that is on display in a park. |
AKA: Heritage Park 19921 Poplar Way Lynnwood, Washington URL: http://www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us
Phone: 425.771.4030Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The City of Lynnwood owns and has cosmetically restored a wooden interurban car. |
AKA: Mount Royal Park Montreal, Quebec URL: http://www.canada.com/montreal/index.html
Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A heavy electric locomotive is on display in Mount Royal Park in Montreal. |
New Albany, Indiana URL: http://www.cityofnewalbany.com
Phone: 812.948.5333Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A Louisville streetcar trailer body is displayed in Riverfront Park. |
North Babylon, New York Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: In 2004 a New York subway car was bought by North Babylon to be part of a museum honoring August Belmont II. |
North Vancouver, British Columbia Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The city owns the restored body of a local streetcar that is in storage at Mahon Park. |
AKA: Lake Iola Park Scottsburg, Indiana Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The body of a heavily modified South Shore freight trailer is displayed at a city park. |
PO Box 13 Sheridan, Wyoming URL: http://www.city-sheridan-wy.com/main.htm
Phone: 307.672.8881Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The City of Sheridan owns a streetcar from the local street railway, has restored it and put it on display on the main drag. |
Sylvania, Ohio Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Sylvania recently acquired an electric locomotive for display. |
Van Alstyne, Texas Classification: Government Entity # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: The City of Van Alstyne owns a Texas Electric freight motor and freight trailer, stored in a city park. |
453 West 12th Avenue Vancouver, British Columbia URL: http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca
Phone: 604.873.7011Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: The City of Vancouver operates a downtown trolley line using two BCER interurban cars. |
Veracruz, Mexico Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: Displayed in two separate locations in Veracruz are mainline electric locomotives from Ferrocarril Mexicano, and in Parque Zamora there is a Veracruz streetcar on display. |
Villahermosa, Mexico Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Displayed in a city park in Villahermosa, Tabasco province, is a Vera Cruz open car. |
Charleston, South Carolina URL: http://www.cctre.com
Phone: 843.577.6722Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A real estate developer owns two streetcar bodies salvaged from a house; the identity of one is unknown. |
Ave. dos Funcionários Públicos, 2501 São Paulo, Brazil Phone: 11.5517.0738 Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A boating club of some sort in Sao Paulo owns an ex-Third Avenue Railway streetcar that is on display. |
17155 West 44th Avenue Golden, Colorado URL: http://www.crrm.org
Phone: 800.365.6263Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, CRRM also owns a streetcar from Denver Tramways. |
Campbell Avenue & 14th Street Roanoke, Virginia URL: http://www.commonwealthcoach.com
Phone: 540.342.2383Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Mostly a motor bus preservation organization, CC&TM owns the body of a Roanoke streetcar which is in storage. |
58 North Road East Windsor, Connecticut URL: http://www.ceraonline.org
Phone: 860.627.6540Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 49 View Roster Desc: CTM is one of the larger trolley museums, third in size on the East coast. Mainline consists of ex-Hartford & Springfield ROW. Collection includes New England streetcars, Midwestern interurbans and rapid transit cars. |
North Conway, New Hampshire URL: http://www.conwayscenic.com
Phone: 800.232.5251Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 4 View Roster Desc: Primarily a steam-oriented tourist line, CSRR owns four Canadian National commuter cars, three of which have been rebuilt as coaches to be pulled in train service. |
311 Danforth Street Coopersville, Michigan URL: http://www.coopersville.com/train
Phone: 616.997.7000Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Diesel-hauled tourist line, uses a Lackawanna electric MU car in train. |
363 Main Street Coopersville, Michigan URL: http://www.coopersville.com/museum.html
Phone: 616.837.6978Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local history museum, located in interurban substation, has an interurban car on display outside. |
863 Second Street West Cornwall, Ontario URL: http://www.city.cornwall.on.ca/transit
Phone: 613.930.2636Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Regular transit provider in Cornwall, an old electric locomotive is on display at one of CT's facilities. |
1401 Pacific Avenue Dallas, Texas URL: http://www.dart.org
Phone: 214.979.1111Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Dallas' regular transit company, DART owns a local streetcar that has been restored for a planned museum. |
120 White Street Danbury, Connecticut URL: http://www.danbury.org/drm/
Phone: 203.778.8337Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 4 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, DRM owns two New Haven and two ex-New York Central electric MU commuter cars. |
Arkville, New York URL: http://www.durr.org
Phone: 800.225.4132Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: D&URR is a diesel-hauled tourist line that uses three Pennsylvania electric MU cars as part of the train. |
701 Wyoming Avenue Scranton, Pennsylvania Phone: 570.343.4580 Classification: Railroad # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: D-L is a regular freight railroad and owns a pair of Lackawanna electric MU cars. |
AKA: PATCO Philadelphia, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.drpa.org/patco
Phone: 856.968.2001Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: PATCO operates a rapid transit line over the Delaware River Bridge in Philadelphia. It owns three pieces of historic equipment: two 1930's rapid transit cars and a 1937 locomotive in regular use. |
2785 N. Speer Blvd. Denver, Colorado URL: http://www.denvertrolley.org
Phone: 303.458.6255Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: A small trolley organization, DRHS owns two electric cars from the Denver area. |
1600 Blake Street Denver, Colorado URL: http://www.rtd-denver.com
Phone: 303.628.9000Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The regular transit provider in Denver owns a local streetcar body and uses it as a stop on its light rail line. |
365 Charles Street Providence, Rhode Island URL: http://www.classiccars.ws
Phone: 401.521.5333Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A small company that rebuilds antique automobiles is rebuilding the body of a local streetcar. |
[undisclosed] Duluth, Minnesota Phone: [undisclosed] Classification: Private owner # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A restored Duluth streetcar body is owned by a local in the hopes of displaying it in Canal Park. |
801 South 10th Street Omaha, Nebraska URL: http://www.dwhm.org
Phone: 402.444.5071Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Durham is a local history museum that owns several mainline railway cars and a local streetcar body. |
AKA: East Tennessee Historical Society 600 Market Street Knoxville, Tennessee URL: http://www.east-tennessee-history.org
Phone: 865.215.8824Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The local historical society owns a Knoxville streetcar it is having restored for display. |
2002 Church Street East Troy, Wisconsin URL: http://www.easttroyrr.org
Phone: 262.642.3263Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 30 View Roster Desc: ETERM owns a sizeable collection of Midwest interurban and streetcars and operates over a line built by the Milwaukee Electric and thought to be the country's oldest interurban line in continuous use. |
Edmonton, Alberta URL: http://www.edmonton-radial-railway.ab.ca
Phone: 780.457.1268Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 21 View Roster Desc: The largest trolley museum in western Canada, ERR operates a number of local streetcars. Collection includes cars from across the western half of Canada. |
AKA: Lackawanna Heritage Valley Association Scranton, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.ectma.org
Phone: 570.963.6590Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 26 View Roster Desc: ECTMA was formed in 1999 as a trolley museum adjacent to Steamtown that would inherit the Buckingham Valley collection of eastern Pennsylvania electric cars. Part of the collection is still in the Philadelphia area; operations have commenced over a restored portion of the Laurel Line interurban. |
Los Angeles, California URL: http://www.erha.org
Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 5 View Roster Desc: ERHA is a club dedicated to electric railway history; it nominally includes five cars that are owned by ERHA members. |
225 Wellington Street St. Thomas, Ontario URL: http://http://www.ecrm5700.org
Phone: 519.637.6284Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, ECRM is based in the old Michigan Central shop in St. Thomas. It owns a local interurban car as well as an electric locomotive. |
6366 S. 1st Street Wells, Michigan URL: http://www.elsrr.com
Phone: 906.786.0693Classification: Railroad # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A regular freight railroad, the owner of E&LS stores an interurban car in a storage facility on the railroad. |
AKA: Portola Railroad Museum 700 Western Pacific Way Portola, California URL: http://www.oz.net/~samh/frrs/index.html
Phone: 530.832.4131Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Primarily a collector of mainline railroad diesels, FRRS owns an electric locomotive from Kennecott Copper. |
Buenos Aires, Argentina URL: http://www.ferroclub.org.ar/
Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Ferroclub Argentino is a museum near Buenos Aires that owns a heavily rebuilt Pacific Electric "Hollywood" car among other equipment. |
Highway 10A Flin Flon, Manitoba Phone: 204.687.2946 Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: The local history museums displays a snow sweeper and an electric locomotive on a piece of track outside. |
AKA: Florida Gulf Coast Railroad Museum Parrish, Florida URL: http://www.frrm.org
Phone: 877.869.0800Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, FRRM owns two Lackawanna electric MU cars that are used in the train. |
1801 W. Mountain Avenue Fort Collins, Colorado URL: http://www.fortnet.org/trolley
Phone: 970.224.5372Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Built on abandoned FCMR track, the Society operates a former Fort Collins Birney in regular service through the historic district. |
AKA: Fort Smith Streetcar Restoration Association Inc. 100 South 4th Street Fort Smith, Arkansas URL: http://www.fstm.org
Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 8 View Roster Desc: Arkansas' only trolley museum is FSTM, which operates on a short line through town with a restored Fort Smith Birney. Seven other streetcars in varying condition are also in the collection. |
1600 E. Lancaster Avenue Fort Worth, Texas URL: http://www.the-t.com
Phone: 817.215.8600Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: In addition to its light rail lines, "the T" owns two interurban cars that are being restored plus an Ohio freight motor acquired for parts; its body is destined for the Texas State Railroad Museum. |
361 South LaFox Street (SR-31) South Elgin, Illinois URL: http://www.foxtrolley.org
Phone: 630.665.2581Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 20 View Roster Desc: FRTM began life as the Railway Equipment Leasing & Investment Corp, or RELIC, becoming a nonprofit in 1984. It operates on 1.5 miles of ex-Fox River Electric ROW with a mixture of Chicago-area interurban and rapid transit cars. |
64th Avenue & 152nd Street Surrey, British Columbia URL: http://www.fvhrs.org
Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: FVHRS was founded to acquire a local interurban car which it hopes to operate on ex-British Columbia Electric trackage. |
Frederick, Maryland Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Founded to preserve Frederick area electric cars, FTC at one point owned two cars. Its current status is uncertain, but the cars are stored in remote locations in poor condition. |
2330 Butano Drive Sacramento, California URL: http://www.friendsoflightrail.org
Phone: 916.978.4045Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 4 View Roster Desc: This group owns four Sacramento streetcars, stored in a barn in Sacramento. |
Erie, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.ge.com
Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: At its Erie plant, GE stores an ex-Chicago rapid transit car that was used for testing purposes in the 1970's and 1980's. |
AKA: Pioneer Railcorp 106 North Washington Street Gettysburg, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.gettysburgrail.com
Phone: 717.334.6932Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: This steam- and diesel-powered tourist line includes in its coach fleet a Lackawanna electric MU car. |
7300 MacArthur Boulevard Glen Echo, Maryland URL: http://www.glenechopark.org
Phone: 301.634.2222Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Redeveloped historic amuseument park; owns a PCC car displayed at the park entrance. |
Hwy 59 & 175 Ida Grove, Iowa URL: http://www.gomacotrolley.com
Phone: 712.364.3347Classification: Manufacturer # Elec Cars: 9 View Roster Desc: Gomaco's Trolley Division is currently the premier builder of replica streetcars, with cars for Lowell MA, Portland OR, Tampa and Little Rock built or under construction. Nine Philadelphia PCC's are on the property to be stripped for parts, and three other PCC's were recently bought from Midwest Electric. |
Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina URL: http://www.gras.co.ba
Phone: 61.05.67Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The streetcar system in Sarajevo owns a PCC car, bought from Washington DC in 1961, that has been restored and operates in charter service. |
17475 Saylor Lane Grand Rapids, Ohio Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: GRER was once the Waterfront Railway in Toledo, which moved to Grand Rapids in the early 1990's. No electric operation is contemplated, and the owner has been slowly selling off the collection. |
700 E. Douglas Avenue Wichita, Kansas URL: http://www.gptm.us
Phone: 316.263.0944Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, Great Plains owns an electric locomotive and a freight motor that are stored on-site. |
1240 West 6th Street Cleveland, Ohio URL: http://www.gcrta.org
Phone: 216.566.5227Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: GCRTA has retained a couple of historic cars on its property for potential excursion service. A vintage line car is also in use and several cars are stored for the Lake Shore Electric Railway Museum (which see). |
1475 A Street Greeley, Colorado URL: http://www.ci.greeley.co.us/2n/PageHome.asp?fkOrgID=54
Phone: 970.350.9220Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local history museum, owns the body of a single-truck Birney streetcar that is being restored for display in Centennial Village. |
AKA: Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania 1212 Smallman Street Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.pghhistory.org
Phone: 412.454.6000Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local history museum, a restored Pittsburgh PCC is on display in the museum. |
Thurmont, Maryland URL: http://www.geocities.com/hfrhs
Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: An historical outfit dedicated to the Hagerstown & Frederick owns a box motor body from that line. |
300 S. Burhans Blvd. E Hagerstown, Maryland URL: http://www.roundhouse.org/museum.html
Phone: 301.739.4665Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Formed to save the Hagerstown Roundhouse, HRM kept going even after the roundhouse was razed. Included in the primarily mainline railroad collection is a Hagerstown & Frederick interurban. |
575 Main Street Haileybury, Ontario URL: http://www.town.haileybury.on.ca/Haileybury%20Heritage%20Museum.htm
Phone: 705.672.1922Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local history museum, formerly the Haileybury Fire Museum. An ex-Toronto streetcar body is on display at the Museum. |
13629 Guelph Line Rockwood, Ontario URL: http://www.hcry.org
Phone: 519.856.9802Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 45 View Roster Desc: Canada's oldest and largest electric railway museum, HCRR was founded in 1953. Operations are over former interurban trackage. The collection centers on Toronto but includes streetcars and interurbans from across central Canada. |
Harristown, Illinois Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: An Amish furniture store based in the former Illinois Terminal Harristown depot includes an interurban car body displayed in front. |
Calera, Alabama URL: http://www.heartofdixierrmuseum.org
Phone: 800.943.4490Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: This primarily mainline railroad museum has recently acquired a pair of industrial electric locomotives that are on display. |
AKA: Heber Creeper 450 South 600 West Heber City, Utah URL: http://www.hebervalleyrr.org
Phone: 435.654.5601Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 4 View Roster Desc: This primarily mainline railroad-oriented tourist line owns a derelict open car from the Saltair interurban line and also uses several Lackawanna MU cars towed in train service. |
20900 Oakwood Blvd. Dearborn, Michigan URL: http://www.hfmgv.org
Phone: 313.982.6100Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: Included in the Ford Museum's historic railroad collection are two single-truck streetcars and a recently acquired Pennsylvania Railroad GG-1 locomotive. |
1900 Heritage Drive SW Calgary, Alberta URL: http://www.heritagepark.ca
Phone: 403.268.8500Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Heritage Park in Calgary encompasses an historical village, and operates two heavily rebuilt suburban cars from Calgary. |
AKA: Friends of the Hershey Trolley 40 Northeast Drive Hershey, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.hersheyhistory.org
Phone: 717.520.0748Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: The local historical society has recently acquired the bodies of the last remaining Hershey Transit cars. |
800 Battle Bell Road Highlands, Texas Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The local history museum has recently acquired the body of the last electric car to run on the Houston North Shore. |
AKA: TECO Line Streetcar System Tampa, Florida URL: http://www.tecolinestreetcar.org/home.html
Phone: 813.223.6831Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) Line was built in 2000-2002 as a heritage trolley line, using replica cars built to look like double-truck Birneys. It also owns an historic Birney which is operable. |
Wichita, Kansas URL: http://members.cox.net/wichitahpa
Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Local history museum, HPAWSC recently acquired the only two preserved Wichita streetcars and plans to restore the cars for display. |
101 West Flagler Street Miami, Florida URL: http://www.historical-museum.org
Phone: 305.375.1492Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: HMSF owns a streetcar from the local street railway and displays it on the second floor of the museum. |
Altoona, Pennsylvania Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Horseshore Curve Chapter owns two Lackawanna electric MU cars for use in its excursion train. |
7000 Olson Road Union, Illinois URL: http://www.irm.org
Phone: 815.923.4391Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 121 View Roster Desc: Founded in 1953 in North Chicago, moved to Union in 1964, began operations in 1966. Line includes 4.9-mile main line capable of 40mph operation and 1-mile streetcar loop. Total collection size is approximately 400 pieces, including steam engines, diesels, passenger and freight cars. Electric collection includes Midwestern interurbans, streetcars, rapid transit equipment. |
French Lick, Indiana URL: http://www.indianarailwaymuseum.org
Phone: 812.936.2405Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, InRyM owned several electric cars until they were sold or scrapped in the 1970's and 1980's. Two loaned South Shore cars are still stored on-site, along with an operational foreign streetcar. |
701 Cicero Road Noblesville, Indiana URL: http://www.itm.org
Phone: 317.773.6000Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 22 View Roster Desc: Indiana's largest electric railway museum, ITM was formerly the Indiana Museum of Transportation & Communication (IMOTAC). The collection consists largely of interurban car bodies and Chicago rapid transit cars. Electric operations ceased in 1998 or 1999, steam and diesel operations continue. |
404 North Havana Spokane, Washington URL: http://www.ierhs.50megs.com
Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: A static railroad display at the Spokane Fairgrounds, the Chapter owns an electric locomotive and a streetcar body. It has been evicted from the Fairgrounds. |
901 East 15th Street Plano, Texas Phone: 972.578.7146 Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A Texas Electric interurban RPO is on display in an open-sided shelter next to a Texas Electric substation. |
Emery, Iowa Phone: 641.424.4600 Classification: Railroad # Elec Cars: 7 View Roster Desc: IATR is a working electric switching line that operates between Mason City and Clear Lake using vintage steeplecabs. |
197 S. East Avenue Kankakee, Illinois URL: http://www.kankakeerrmuseum.us
Phone: 815.929.9320Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Small organization based around the train depot in Kankakee; collection is a few steam railroad cars and one streetcar body. |
AKA: Kenosha Department of Transportation Kenosha, Wisconsin URL: http://www.kenosha.org/departments/transportation
Phone: 262-653-4290Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 6 View Roster Desc: Local transit provider, operates five streetcars on a two-mile heritage line along the lakefront. |
628 SW 151st Street Seattle, Washington URL: http://transit.metrokc.gov
Phone: 206.553.3000Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Regular transit provider, owns the body of a Seattle streetcar. |
Elysburg, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.knoebels.com
Phone: 800.487.4386Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local amusement park, owns the body of an area streetcar used as an attraction. |
Marienville, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.knoxkanerr.com
Phone: 814.927.6621Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A steam/diesel-hauled tourist line with a privately owned New York rapid transit car stored on the property. |
112 9th Street South La Crosse, Wisconsin URL: http://www.lchsonline.org
Phone: 608.782.1980Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The local historical society owns a recently-acquired streetcar body from La Crosse. |
822 Lake Avenue Bristol, Connecticut URL: http://www.lakecompounce.com/newsite/index.shtml
Phone: 860.583.3300Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: An amusement park leases a Connecticut Company open car from Branford, operating it on a short stretch of track. |
Cleveland, Ohio URL: http://www.lsery.org
Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 29 View Roster Desc: LSER was created as a home for the old Trolleyville, U.S.A. collection. A museum on the lakefront is planned. Most of the collection is kept in a warehouse on Dock 32 in Cleveland, while some cars are temporarily stored at the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (which see). |
Wellington, Ohio URL: http://www.lakeshorerailway.org
Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Tourist line, besides regular train LSRA also owns an interurban body and a freight motor converted to a diesel. |
North East, Pennsylvania Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, LSRM also owns two electric locomotives. |
506 W. Michigan Street Duluth, Minnesota URL: http://www.lsrm.org
Phone: 218.773.7590Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum concentrating on northern mining roads, LSRM owns a steeplecab and a two-unit boxcab. |
Cooperstown, New York URL: http://www.lrhs.com
Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local historical society operates a small railroad museum, primarily mainline railroading in focus; a Pennsylvania electric locomotive is in storage. |
Michigan City, Indiana Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A co-venture between several local rail museums, LCPP was formed to acquire a South Shore line car. |
AKA: National Park Service 67 Kirk Street Lowell, Massachusetts URL: http://www.nps.gov/lowe/index.htm
Phone: 978.970.5000Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The national historical park at Lowell concentrates mainly on that city's industrial heritage, but includes a trolley line and three replica streetcars plus an historic car borrowed from another museum. |
233 York Street Bellevue, Ohio URL: http://www.onebellevue.com/madriver
Phone: 419.483.2222Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, Mad River owns an interurban freight motor and a small electric locomotive. |
88 S. Grant Street Manheim, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.manheimpa.com
Phone: 717.665.7989Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local historical society operates a short trolley line using a restored streetcar. |
AKA: Erlebnis-Tramway An der Museumsbahn 5 Mariazell, Austria URL: http://www.museumstramway.at
Phone: 43.3882.3014Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: A railway museum in Mariazell, Austria that operates both steam and electric trains owns two Vienna streetcars originally from New York City. |
Boston, Massachusetts URL: http://www.mbta.com
Phone: 617.222.5000Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 21 View Roster Desc: Boston's regular transit provider, MBTA operates a small fleet of vintage work cars and also runs a dozen rebuilt PCC streetcars in regular service. |
3153 Oak Grove Avenue Dallas, Texas URL: http://www.mata.org
Phone: 214.855.0006Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 10 View Roster Desc: MATA offers part-time regular streetcar service along the streets of Dallas, using a mixture of Dallas and foreign cars. |
200 Grand Avenue Mount Clemens, Michigan URL: http://www.alexxi.com/mtm/index.html
Phone: 586.463.1863Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 5 View Roster Desc: MTM is situated on an Air Force base north of Detroit. The museum uses a diesel to haul two Chicago rapid transit cars, and also owns three other cars. |
136 Brown Street Middletown, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.visithhc.com/mhrr.html
Phone: 717.944.4435Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 25 View Roster Desc: M&H operates a diesel-hauled tourist train using Lackawanna electric MU cars, and also owns a varied collection of streetcars and other electric equipment in storage. |
Mount Pleasant, Iowa URL: http://www.oldthreshers.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=railway.main
Phone: 319.385.4795Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 5 View Roster Desc: MERM owns a one-mile loop of track that circles the site of the annual Midwest Old Threshers Reunion. During the Reunion, MERM's cars are run in continual service as regular transportation. Collection consists of various streetcars and interurbans from the Midwest and overseas. |
Chisholm, Minnesota URL: http://www.fnbchisholm.com/mining
Phone: 218.254.5543Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The mining museum in downtown Chisholm contains a steeplecab locomotive on display. |
Minneapolis, Minnesota URL: http://www.trolleyride.org
Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 8 View Roster Desc: MSM was created in 2005 to take over the streetcar divisions of MTM, which had several other diverse operations. Electric operations take place on a short line near Lake Como in Minneapolis and on another line near Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior. Collection includes various Minnesota streetcars. |
AKA: Fort Missoula Museum Missoula, Montana URL: http://www.fortmissoulamuseum.org
Phone: 406.728.3476Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Local history museum, owns a Missoula streetcar that is undergoing restoration off-site. |
Dearborn, Missouri Classification: Private owner # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: An interurban freight motor stored in poor condition in Dearborn is privately owned by a group called the Missouri Short Line. |
PO Box 2131 Schenectady, New York URL: http://family.knick.net/railroad/index.shtml
Phone: 518.449.8450Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: A chapter of the NRHS, owns two cosmetically restored New York Central electric locomotives along with other mainline railroad equipment. |
Butte, Montana URL: http://www.miningmuseum.org
Phone: 406.723.7211Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: The local history museum, devoted to mining, displays an electric locomotive along with tractor truck. |
2318 W. Fairview Avenue Montgomery, Alabama URL: http://www.montgomerytransit.com
Phone: 334.240.4012Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The local bus company owns a streetcar that is displayed at the old Union Station. |
Monticello, Illinois URL: http://www.prairienet.org/mrm
Phone: 217.762.9011Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline museum, M&SV owns a Chicago rapid transit car that is on display. |
AKA: Wabtec West Gantt, South Carolina Classification: Manufacturer # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: This locomotive rebuilding company owns a Canadian National electric locomotive, in storage. |
Puebla, Mexico URL: http://www.upaep.mx/puebla/muferr/musferr.html
Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, MNFM owns a mainline electric locomotive. |
AKA: MUTEC Mexico City, Mexico URL: http://www.cfe.gob.mx/mutec
Phone: 01.5516.0964Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The Comisión Federal de Electricidad runs a museum in Mexico City which includes in its mostly mainline railroad collection an electric boxcab. |
Castellar de N'Hug, Spain URL: http://www2.minorisa.es/transport/
Phone: 938.257.113Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Spanish railway museum, owns two ex-Washington DC streetcars that were later sold to Barcelona. |
Ave. Cruzeiro do Sul, 780 São Paulo, Brazil Phone: 11.227.5860 Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The São Paulo streetcar museum displays a restored car originally built for the Third Avenue Railway System in New York. |
AKA: Historic Pensacola 201 East Zaragoza Street Pensacola, Florida URL: http://www.historicpensacola.org
Phone: 850.595.5985x100Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: One of the sites owned by Historic Pensacola is a warehouse converted into a replica cityscape, complete with streetcar. |
Chisholm, Minnesota Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A single electric locomotive is on display in a park setting. |
111 South Royal Street Mobile, Alabama URL: http://www.museumofmobile.com
Phone: 251.208.7569Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The local history museum owns the body of a Mobile streetcar, currently in storage off-site. |
3015 Barrett Station Road Kirkwood, Missouri URL: http://www.thetrainmuseum.org/welcome.htm
Phone: 314.965.7998Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 34 View Roster Desc: Large museum with large mainline and electric collections. Operation is over 1000' of electrified track. Collection includes St. Louis area streetcars and interurbans, and miscellaneous locomotives. Most of electric collection stored. |
1313 Bonifant Road Wheaton, Maryland URL: http://www.dctrolley.org
Phone: 301.384.6088Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 8 View Roster Desc: Collection includes Washington streetcars, PCC's from various cities, foreign cars. A devastating fire in September 2003 destroyed eight cars, including five North American cars. |
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.nmih.org
Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: NMIH owns the former Bethlehem Steel complex, including nine wide-gauge electrified dump cars that are currently in storage. |
721 S. Main Street Elkhart, Indiana URL: http://www.nycrrmuseum.org
Phone: 574.294.3001Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Small, primarily mainline railroad museum, collection includes a Penn Central electric locomotive and an interurban on loan. |
Washington, District of Columbia URL: http://www.nps.gov
Classification: Government entity # Elec Cars: 5 View Roster Desc: NPS oversees a variety of national parks, including Steamtown (which see). Several South Shore interurban cars are stored in various locations for a long-planned but never built heritage line. |
2285 S. Broadway Green Bay, Wisconsin URL: http://www.nationalrrmuseum.org
Phone: 920.437.7623Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Primarily mainline railroad museum, collection includes a Pennsylvania Railroad electric locomotive on display. |
Criche, England URL: http://www.tramway.co.uk
Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: England's largest electric railway museum, NTM operates a sizeable collection of British trams on a demonstration railway. Included in the collection is a New York streetcar. |
900 Exposition Boulevard Los Angeles, California URL: http://www.nhm.org
Phone: 213.763.3466Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The L.A. Natural History Museum owns a well-hidden Pacific Electric sand car, displayed in the basement. |
Nelson, British Columbia URL: http://streetcar.kics.bc.ca
Phone: 250.352.7672Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: A very nice little trolley line, NETS runs for about 1 mile along the banks of the Kootenay River. Collection includes two restored British Columbia streetcars. |
11th Street & Avenue A East Ely, Nevada URL: http://nevadanorthernrailway.net
Phone: 866.407.8326Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 4 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum, NN owns two electric locomotives and two electric MU cars used in regular train service. |
32 W. Bridge Street New Hope, Pennsylvania URL: http://www.newhoperailroad.com
Phone: 215.862.2332Classification: Tourist line # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: The NH&I, a short line railroad with a sizeable passenger/tourist business, recently purchased an electric MU car. |
Newark, New Jersey URL: http://www.njtransit.com
Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 8 View Roster Desc: The regular transit provider in Newark, NJT until recently ran a number of PCC's in regular service. Most have been sold, others are now stored on-site. Three vintage work cars are still in use. |
8201 Willow Street New Orleans, Louisiana URL: http://www.regionaltransit.org
Phone: 504.242.2600Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 40 View Roster Desc: The regular transit provider in New Orleans, NORTA operates a sizeable fleet of refurbished 1920's streetcars. Its infrastructure was hard hit by Hurricane Katrina in 2005; rebuilding is ongoing and the status of individual cars is not known for certain except where noted. |
AKA: Whittaker Builders Inc. St. Charles, Missouri URL: http://www.newtownatstcharles.com
Phone: 636.916.1511Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 9 View Roster Desc: A homebuilding and development company has acquired several PCC streetcars for promotional use at a new subdivision. |
AKA: Metropolitan Transit Authority New York, New York URL: http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/nyct/index.html
Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 14 View Roster Desc: The NYCTA is the country's largest transit agency, owning thousands of subway cars and buses. Among the vast fleet are over a dozen pieces of vintage subway equipment, some occasionally used. NYCTA also owns and operates the New York Transit Museum, which see. |
6393 E. River Road Rush, New York URL: http://www.nymtmuseum.org
Phone: 585.533.1113Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 11 View Roster Desc: A medium-sized museum concentrating on upstate New York traction, NYMT has just recently begun operation over about 1000' of electrified track. Collection includes various Northeast interurbans, streetcars, and rapid transit cars. |
Albany, New York URL: http://www.nysm.nysed.gov
Phone: 518.474.5843Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: At the State Museum in Empire State Plaza there is a modified New York City subway car on display. |
AKA: New York City Transit Authority New York, New York URL: http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/museum
Phone: 718.694.1068Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 22 View Roster Desc: The Transit Museum is unique in that it is actually situated in the New York subway. Various refurbished New York subway cars are on static display. NYTM is owned by the New York City Transit Authority. |
411 S. Salisbury Avenue Spencer, North Carolina URL: http://www.ci.salisbury.nc.us/nctrans/index.htm
Phone: 704.636.2889Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Primarily a mainline railroad museum concentrating on North Carolina railroading, NCTM is based in the old Southern shop complex. Collection includes an electric locomotive and a New Orleans streetcar. |
Phillipsburg, New Jersey URL: http://www.njerhs.org
Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: This organization owns a New Jersey streetcar body that is undergoing work, plus the hulk of a snow sweeper. The collection is not open to the public, nor does operation take place. |
3076 University Avenue San Diego, California URL: http://www.northparkmainstreet.com
Phone: 619.294.2501Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: A member of this urban revitalization outfit owns three streetcar bodies, which NPMS hopes will form the nucleus of a heritage trolley line. Also involved is the San Diego Electric Railway Association, which see. |
Fort Worth, Texas Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 7 View Roster Desc: NTHT owns three bodies that are in storage, as well as four cars from the Tandy Subway. The collection is not open to the public. |
5515 Buffman Road Chippewa Lake, Ohio URL: http://www.northernohio.railway.museum
Phone: 330.769.5501Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 38 View Roster Desc: Ohio's largest electric railway museum, NORM's collection consists largely of carbodies and PCC cars from the Cleveland area. Two barns have been constructed, track is being built, and a piece of work equipment is operational. Restoration work on several cars is ongoing. |
26 Bloor Street Capreol, Ontario URL: http://www3.sympatico.ca/normhc/
Phone: 705.858.5050Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: Local history railroad museum, owns two electric locomotives used in mining service in nearby Sudbury. |
1500 St. Laurent Blvd. Ottawa, Ontario URL: http://www.octranspo.com
Phone: 613.741.4390Classification: Transit provider # Elec Cars: 2 View Roster Desc: The local transit provider in Ottawa, OC Transpo owns a pair of Ottawa streetcars, one of which is being restored by a group of volunteers. |
Sugarcreek, Ohio URL: http://www.ohiocentral.com
Classification: Railroad # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: Ohio Central operates regular freight service on several Midwestern lines, in addition to steam-powered excursions. Three Lackawanna electric MU cars are used in the excursion train. |
1982 Velma Avenue Columbus, Ohio URL: http://www.ohiohistory.org
Phone: 614.297.2300Classification: Museum, static # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: Some years ago a streetcar that had been retired in the 1930's was discovered in a garage in Ohio in pristine (though aged) condition, and is now in storage. Another car discovered concurrently was restored as a horsecar. |
Worthington, Ohio URL: http://www.ohiorailwaymuseum.net
Classification: Museum, operating # Elec Cars: 17 View Roster Desc: ORM was one of the earliest electric railway museums, and at first one of the most successful. During the 1960's and 1970's it operated its very historic fleet of electric cars alongside a restored steam engine. Starting in 1975, ORM's membership dissolved and the collection became mainly an assortment of wrecks. Most cars are in very poor shape, but one is still operational. |
McAlester, Oklahoma Classification: Historical organization # Elec Cars: 3 View Roster Desc: This is a small group of individuals who own a handful of area interurban car bodies that are stored near Trolley's Restaurant in McAlester. |
Marietta, Georgia Classification: Non-railway organization # Elec Cars: 1 View Roster Desc: A real estate development company has had a streetcar restored and placed on display at one of its sites. |
360 E. 8th Street |