HOMEPAGE:
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EVENTS:
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CLUB "GOLDEN SPIKE":
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US MODEL RAILROADING:
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SPRACHE WECHSELN:
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Important Societies and Networks:
USA / INTERNATIONAL:
| NMRA (National Model Railroad Association): |
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www.nmra.org
monthly NMRA Bulletin
annual conventions
many "Special Interest Groups"
annual dues: $32
NMRA, 4121 Cromwell Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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| Layout Design Special Interest Group (LD SIG): |
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www.trainweb.org/ldsig
periodical publications
e-mail discussion forum
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| Operation Special Interest Group (OP SIG): |
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www.getnet.com/~dickg/nmra/sigs/Operations/Operations.html
Operations SIG Internet Resources
quarterly newsletter "The Dispatcher's Office"
e-mail discussion forum (together with Railroad Industries SIG)
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| Railroad Prototype Modelers: |
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http://www.rpmrail.org
SASE for more information
Railroad Prototype Modelers, PO Box 7916, La Verne, CA 91750
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| Society of Freight Car Historians: |
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magazine "Freight Cars Journal"
$25.75 for 4 issues (not per year)
c/o David G. Casdorph, PO Box 2480, Monrovia, CA 91017
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| Rail-Marine Information Group: |
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covers railroad carferries, carfloats, tugs, freight terminals, marine freight operations
quarterly newsletter
$31.50 for newsletter (overseas)
annual dues upon request (SSAE)
John Teichmoeller, 12107 Mt. Albert Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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| Railway & Locomotive Historical Society: |
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annual dues: $25
Railway & Locomotive c/o H. Arnold Wilder, Treas., 46 Lowell Rd, Westford, MA 01886 |
| Model Railroad Industry Association (MRIA): |
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www.mria.org
organiser of the annual National Hobby Show near Chicago
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Important Societies and Networks:
EUROPE:
| GOLDEN SPIKE - US Prototype Modelers of Denmark: |
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www.goldenspike.dk/
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| American Railroadfans in Switzerland: |
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Chairman: Werner Meer
(trainmaster@bluewin.ch,
www.trainmaster.ch)
12th Convention: 12./13. Oktober 2002 (freight trains)
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| FREMO - Freundeskreis Europäischer Modellbahner eV.: |
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http://www.fremo.org/
Vereinszeitschrift "Hp1"
verschiedene e-mail-Diskussionslisten, z.B.
- Fremodul auch für Nichtmitglieder
- FremoDCC (nur für Mitglieder)
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(Selected) Historical Societies:
| Santa Fe Railway Historical and Modeling Society: |
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www.ATSFRR.NET
quarterly publication "The Warbonnet"
annual dues: $35 (overseas)
PO Box 94, Derby, KS 67037
other important links: www.ATSFRy.com, atsf.railfan.net
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| Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society: |
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www.sphts.org/
annual dues: $35 (foreign)
PO Box 93697, Pasadena, CA 91109-3697
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| Union Pacific Historical Society: |
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http://www.uphs.org
4 issues of "The Streamliner"
annual dues: $45 (international)
UPHS, c/o Membership Secretary, PO Box 4006, Cheyenne, WY 82003-4006
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| Rio Grande Modeling & Historical Society: |
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www.drgw.org
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| Colorado & Southern Narrow Gauge Historical Society: |
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quarterly newsletter
annual dues: $25
PO Box 3246, Littleton, CO 80161-3246
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| Sierra Ry HS: |
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includes Sugar Pine, Pickering & West Side
quarterly magazine (free sample)
annual dues: $25
PO Box 1001, Jamestown, CA 95327
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| Monon Railroad Historical-Technical Society, Inc.: |
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3 videos for sale
annual car kit projects
annual dues: $20
Monon Railroad Historical-Technical Society, Inc.,
c/o Membership Chairman, PO Box 68, Ladoga, IN 47954-0068
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| Wabash RR Historical Society: |
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www.users.aol.com/wabashrr/wabash.html
annual dues: $20
Wabash RR Historical Society
c/o James Holmes, Secretary, 813 Ayers St, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
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| Pere Marquette Historical Society, Inc.: |
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quarterly "Pere Marquette Rails" and bi-monthly newsletters
annual dues: $20(USA),
$21(Canada)
PO Box 422, Grand Haven, MI 49417
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| Spokane, Portland & Seattle Historical Society: |
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annual dues: $20 (foreign)
SPSRHS, c/o Duane Cramer, 2618 N.W. 113th St, Vancouver, WA 98685
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| Rock Island Technical Society: |
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stom.simpson.edu/~rits
annual dues: $20
Rock Island Technical Society, Michael J. Hanauer, 13522 N.W. Rinehart Ln, Parkville, MO 64152-1478
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| Pennsylvania Railroad Technical & Historical Society: |
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www.prrhs.com
"The Keystone" quarterly magazine
annual dues: $30
PRR Technical & Historical Society, Inc., PO Box 712, Altoona, PA 16603-0712
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| Philadelphia Chapter, Pennsylvania Railroad Technical & Historical Society: |
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6 newsletters plus slick periodic magazine "The Highline"
annual dues: $15
Box 663, Wayne, PA 19087-0663
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| New York Central System Historical Society: |
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quarterly magazine
annual dues: $40 (overseas)
PO Box 81184, Cleveland, OH 44181-0184
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| Frisco Modelers' Information Group: |
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www.frisco.org/fmig/fmig.html
St. Louis - San Francisco
SASE for info
Frisco Modelers' Information Group, c/o Douglas Hughes, 1212 Finneans Run, Arnold, MD 21012-1876
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| Burlington Route Historical Society: |
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
annual dues: $20
Burlington Route Historical Society, PO Box 456, LaGrange, IL 60525
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| Southern Ry Hist. Assn.: |
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annual dues: $40 (foreign)
SRHA Inc., PO Box 33, Spencer, NC 28159
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| Southern Railway HS Society: |
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annual dues: $15
Southern Ry Hist. Soc., c/o B.F.Roberts, PO Box 4094, Martinez, GA 30907
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| Soo Line Historical & Technical Society: |
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annual dues: $20
The Soo Line Hist. & Tech. Soc.,
c/o Michael Harrington, Treas, 3410 Kasten Ct, Middleton, WI 53562
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| Norfolk & Western Historical Society: |
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www.nwhs.org
also covers VGN
bi-monthly newsletter
annual dues: $35 (foreign)
2328 Orange Ave. NE, Roanoke, VA 24012
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| Canadian National Lines: |
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http://129.93.226.138/rr/cnr/cnlines.html
covers CNR, GT-NE, CV, DW&P, GTW and subsidiaries
annual dues: $16 to US,
$20 to Canada
Nick Andrusiak, CN Lines SIG, 101 Elm Park road, Winnipeg, MB Canada R2M OW3
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