We are getting closer and closer to December 4th and our 2010 version of our Santa Train. This years trips will leave from the Glen Rock Boro Hall station at 9:30am, 12 noon and 2:30 pm and we will have
Hawthorne Station Update 11-2010
BY: KC Smith September 17th 2010, remember that date. That was the day of the final move to get the station onto it’s new foundation. That was also the end of one phase of the project and the beginning of
President’s Comments 11-2010
Over the years I have many times written about how busy we were or how many things we needed to do, but the last 3 months and the next 6 months will make all of those times look like we
Station Move 9/2 Update
(9/2)The station move that we hope would have happened this Saturday is not going to happen. The mover is just running into to many issues that have slowed him down. At this time I can not tell you when
Hawthorne Station move – 8/25
I met with the company that is moving station today and was told that as long as they do not run into any major problems the station is on schedule to be moved around September 1st. Knowing that there are
Railroad Weed Control
This is a photograph of a new, modern, high-speed weed control machine. Every railroad should have at least one. (undated photo)
Picnic Sunday August 22nd
Just to add to what KC said [below], by my count this was be the first VRA picnic since our outing with the M&NJ folks in 2002. Those events on the M&NJ were very popular and I hope we are
A week at Rail Camp
This July, I had the fortune of attending Railcamp thanks to the financial aid from the VRA and the Joseph Weber Memorial Fund. With my brother Matt, who was sponsored by the Jersey Central Chapter of the NRHS, spent six