Chapter News
West Jersey Chapter now offers two types of affiliation: as a West Jersey Chapter Member with NRHS membership
with full membership privileges; or as a West Jersey Associate (no NRHS membership) with limited privileges. Click
here for the current membership application form.
(Adobe Reader required.) Posted 12/21/2011.
Winter is traditionally the time for model railroad shows and open houses, and several area model railroad clubs are opening
their doors in the coming months. For details, visit our Calendar of Events page. Model railroad club websites can be
found on our Links page. Posted 12/21/2011.
West Jersey Chapter prides itself on producing quality publications. Current offerings can be found on our Books
and West Jersey Rails Quarterly pages. Publications are available via mail order, and also at monthly West Jersey
Chapter membership meetings, and train and railroadiana shows where our Chapter maintains a sales table (check the Calendar of
Events).
Also, be sure to check out historic photos on the Trebino Collection page. Posted 12/21/2011.
It's here! The new expanded edition of Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines by Frederick A. Kramer is now available.
This new book is a fully illustrated history of the jointly-owned railroad between Camden and the seashore from its beginning in
1933 to its transfer to Conrail in 1976. This 8-1/2x11 inch 144 page book with over 300 photographs, maps, and timetables is a
greatly expanded version of the original 1980 edition. The price is $20 per copy including NJ sales tax. If you are a PAID West
Jersey Chapter National Railway Historical Society Member the price is $18 per copy including NJ sales tax. Price to West Jersey
Chapter Associates is $20 per copy including NJ sales tax. Copies will be available for purchase at the November 21 West Jersey
Chapter meeting. You can also order this book by mail using the order form attached to this
flier.
(Adobe Reader required.) Posted 11/6/2011.
Monthly West Jersey Chapter membership meetings are
normally held at the Haddon Heights Municipal Building at 625 Station Ave. The facility is ADA compliant, and is located
one block away from the ACRR/PRSL Haddon Heights station on the Clementon Branch, and two blocks away from the White Horse Pike
(US Route 30). For a map of the vicinity, click here. For those wishing to take public transportation, the White Horse Pike is served by NJ Transit bus route
403. (The Clementon Branch is freight-only.) Posted
07/19/2011.
Be sure to check our Calendar of Events for meetings,
informal fantrips, and other events of interest. The calendar is regularly updated as new information becomes available.
Posted 11/13/2010.