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Potomac Chapter NRHS
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CSX and Amtrak at Gaithersburg Incident at Gaithersburg — Enjoy Stephen Sery's video, which documents the events associated with a CSX freight stopped by a broken coupler on the day of our 2011 chapter picnic.

NRHS Convention 2013 — Tickets are on sale now for this year's convention in Alaska. See details. Based in Anchorage, with pre-convention activities in Fairbanks, the program will feature nine days of events, including six days of special train trips on the Alaska Railroad.
Chapter Information — Learn more about our chapter and how to become a member.
Visiting our area? — As railfans, we can offer sightseeing suggestions for visitors to the Washington, D.C. area. Sample our collective wisdom.
Fun photo linkJust for Fun: Wayne Sherwin uses his digital editing skills to create some interesting images.

Parking symbolParking — There are many parking alternatives for the membership meeting. See a map with alternatives.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Link to photo pagePhotos — See a sample of photos from our chapter.

Internal business:

•  Membership meeting minutes
•  Board meeting minutes
•  Chapter bylaws
•  Email voting procedures
•  Archives of prior year minutes


Links to other rail-oriented web sites.
PM1225Donate to the restoration of Pere Marquette 1225. The chapter will match member contributions dollar for dollar. The deadline is July 31.

The 2-8-4 Berkshire locomotive has been sidelined by its 15-year inspection. The Steam Railroading Institute is working hard to complete the necessary work. Follow their progress on Facebook.

Donate online using the button below or mail your check to the chapter at:
  Potomac Chapter NRHS
  P.O. Box 235
  Kensington, MD 20895-0235

Newsletter linkNewsletter — We're very proud of our newsletter, Potomac Rail News.
– See last month's issue.
– Read the issue from two months ago.
– See the issue from three months ago.
Meetings — We meet the third Tuesday of every month at 8:00 PM in the Montgomery Country Executive Office building, 101 Monroe Street, Rockville, MD. We welcome visitors. Get directions.
Publications — We offer several publications for sale.
Read chapter member Bob Cohen's history of railroading in the Washington, D.C. area.
 
Potomac Chapter is a group of railfans based in the National Capital Area. We are chartered as a branch of the National Railway Historical Society (NRHS). We seek to increase public awareness of railroads and their history.

Contact us: You can call our chapter phone line at 301-251-9461 . You can write to us at:

Potomac Chapter NRHS
P.O. Box 235
Kensington, MD 20895-0235
E-mail our Webmaster:
Bill Holdsworth mailto:w.holdsworth AT verizon DOT net
For membership information e-mail
Rick Davidson mailto:rdavidsonjr AT cox DOT net
 

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