About Us

Our meetings are held from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm, on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, September through June. At our meetings we typically include: Chapter business, railroad news, a raffle, and a presentation on a railroad related topic.
At our May meeting we hold the annual members' auction. The Chapter picnic is in August with no meetings scheduled in July and August.
Membership Info:
Chapter dues are $15.00 per year.
Membership benefits include:
For more information please see: Chapter sponsored activities
Guests are always welcome. To inquire about joining our organization, giving a gift membership, or visiting a meeting, please use the contact form below. Our membership secretary will reply.
Click to download a Membership Form.
Although not required, many members also join The National Railway Historical Society
At our May meeting we hold the annual members' auction. The Chapter picnic is in August with no meetings scheduled in July and August.
Membership Info:
Chapter dues are $15.00 per year.
Membership benefits include:
- An emailed subscription to the monthly newsletter, The Shortline (If you prefer the Shortline postal mailed we require an extra $20 to cover the full cost of postage and printing.)
- Full access to all pages on this website including:
- The News Stand section featuring up-to-date railroad news
- The Shortline archive of every issue going back to 1966!
- The archive of recorded meeting presentations (currently over 70!)
- Our member authored Rail Photo Albums featuring wonderful collections
- The Hobbyist Corner sharing and illustrating member hobbies and interests
- The Interchange where members can list their railroad related items for sale
- Attendance at the monthly meetings in person or through Zoom
- Participation in railroad related activities provided during the year including:
- Walking Tours
- Railfan Trips
- Trips to train shows and museums
For more information please see: Chapter sponsored activities
Guests are always welcome. To inquire about joining our organization, giving a gift membership, or visiting a meeting, please use the contact form below. Our membership secretary will reply.
Click to download a Membership Form.
Although not required, many members also join The National Railway Historical Society
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Meetings -VFW - 73 Pearl St, Essex Junction, VT and on Zoom. See the Timetable for details.
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