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Motorcar Trips

Motorcar trains are coming back to Cape May this Saturday + Sunday August 4th & 5th

The motorcar trains are coming back to Cape May this Saturday and Sunday, August 4th and 5th. The popular trains will be operating out of Cape May station on Lafayette St. for a 45-minute trip to the Cape May canal

Mike O'Toole July 30, 2018July 30, 2018 Cape May Seashore Lines Railroad, Motorcars, News 2018 Read more

We’re looking for people would like to get involved

We are looking for people who we would like to get involved in our motorcar operations. This includes volunteering to help the Cape May Seashore Lines run their Motorcar Trains in Cape May. The first opportunity is this weekend. If

Mike O'Toole July 30, 2018July 30, 2018 Cape May Seashore Lines Railroad, News 2018 Read more

Cape May motorcar rides return the 1st full weekend of every month!

The motorcar trains are coming back to Cape May! This Saturday, June 2nd and Sunday June 3rd, the popular trains will be operating out of Cape May station on Lafayette Street for a 45-minute trip to the Cape May canal

Mike O'Toole May 27, 2018July 30, 2018 Cape May Seashore Lines Railroad, Motorcar Trips, News 2018 Read more

We had a very productive weekend

We had a very productive weekend. Saturday we took part in the first Cape May Motorcar Train operations of 2018 and Sunday Toby and KC did some much needed work to straighten up the container and built new ramps to

Mike O'Toole May 9, 2018July 25, 2018 Cape May Seashore Lines Railroad, Motorcars, News 2018 Read more

The motorcar trains are coming back to Cape May Saturday, May 5th!

The motorcar trains are coming back to Cape May Saturday, May 5th!

The motorcar trains are coming back to Cape May! This Saturday, May 5th, the popular trains will be operating out of Cape May station on Lafayette St. for a 45-minute trip to the Cape May canal and back. (There will

Mike O'Toole May 2, 2018May 27, 2018 Cape May Seashore Lines Railroad, Motorcar Trips, Motorcars Read more

2018 Tuckahoe Transportation Heritage Festival

The United Railroad Historical Society of NJ, Inc. will be hosting its second Spring Transportation Heritage Festival at the historic Tuckahoe train station grounds on Saturday April 28, 2018 from 10 am to 4 pm. The event runs rain or

Mike O'Toole March 3, 2018July 30, 2018 Announcements, Cape May Seashore Lines Railroad, News 2018 Read more

Motorcars in Cape May – Sept 30th and Oct 1st 2017

The Seashore Lines and the Volunteer Railroaders Association are presenting a unique rail adventure on both Saturday and Sunday, September 30th and October 1st. Take a leisurely ride in motorcars, departing from Cape May station (the Welcome Center) and traveling

KC Smith October 14, 2017July 25, 2018 Announcements, Cape May Seashore Lines Railroad, Motorcar Trips, News 2017 Read more

Cape May Seashore Lines Speeder train rides: Saturday September 30th & Sunday October 1st

The MotorCars are back for another weekend in Cape May! The Seashore Lines is working with the Volunteer Railroaders Assn. to operate motorcar excursions from the Cape May station. Trips will go as far as the Cape May Canal and

Mike O'Toole September 17, 2017July 14, 2018 Cape May Seashore Lines Railroad, Motorcars Read more
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Order Personalized Paver Bricks

We are nearing the end of the refurbishment of the Hawthorne Station. The move 75 feet back from the corner was funded by our recent projects. To complete the job and see the exterior of the building returned to its former glory, we need to do more fundraising.

By purchasing pavers you will be enhancing the future of a building that has seen so much of the past and has many stories to tell generations to come. The paver bricks will be part of the walking path that leads to the station. Click here to order

VRA Quarterly Meetings

Meeting held on the 3rd Thursday at 7pm in the Hawthorne Station. All are wel­come – new member prospects as well. Enter­tainment program directly fol­lows the meeting.

Presenters may bring up to 25 slides.

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