New Jersey - Tri-State Railway Historical Society, Inc.

he Tri-State Railway Historical Society, Inc. is a non-profit, educational organization dedicated to the preservation of New Jersey's rich railroad heritage. Its membership is roughly 150, a majority residing in Morris, Sussex and Passaic counties. Tri-State is a chapter of the National Railway Historical Society (NRHS)

Tri-State is one of the area's largest and most active railroad historical societies. Its activities include operating excursions over area railroads, publishing books about local railroad history and restoring railroad equipment - such as the L&NE caboose #580 on display at the Whippany Railway Museum.

Tri-State is also a charter member of the United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey (URHS), a group of delegates from each of the area historical societies acting as liaison to the State and New Jersey Transit (NJT) with the goal of establishing a state transportation museum.

Site URL: http://www.tristaterail.org/
Date resource added: 21-Jun-2000
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