North American Railcar Operators Association
NARCOA Affiliates and
Regional Motorcar Clubs
 
 
Updated 1/03/06
 NARCOA Affiliates

Name Contact Information
Regions
Annett, Kenneth 3483 Church Street, Windsor, Ontario, Canada N9E1V6, 519.969.8695
contact by email
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Appalachian Rail Excursions, LLC

John Gonder - RR #2, Box 426, Ruffsdale, PA 15679-9727

John Gonder 724.696.4544 contact by e-mail
Chuck Badger 304.599.6953 contact by e-mail
Paul Rujak 304.797.9779 contact by e-mail
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Atlanta Railcar Transportation, LLC See the link to "Registration Info" on each of the trip's web pages. Registrations are first come, first served. Should the trip sell out (and they always do) we will have a waiting list. You will receive a reply when we receive your registration. No registrations will be handled by email or the web, and no "pre-reservations" are accepted.

You can get on our mailing list by writing to Atlanta Railcar Transportation, c/o Bobby Moreman, 3520 Cold Spring Lane, Chamblee, GA 30341, 770.457.6212, contact by email
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Atlantic Rail Cars, LLC Warren Riccitelli, Manager, 39 Jacksonia Drive, North Providence, RI 02911, 401.232.0992, contact by email
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Bell, Donald L. 234 Headlyn Drive, HIxson, TN 37343, 423.842.0330
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Cascade Railcar Excursions LLC

28005 203rd Ave. S.E., Kent WA 98042
BJ King 253.638.7298 contact by email

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Central Pennsylvania Excursions Larry Maynard, POB 145, White Deer, PA 17887, 570.538.9050
contact by email
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Falicon, Tom (Raildawg) 1227 Sawmill Creek Road, Bryson City, NC 28713, 828.488.8063
contact by email
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First Iowa Division The First Iowa Division and its officers assume no responsibility for any property damage or personal injury which may occur on a First Iowa sponsored excursion.

Carl Schneider, 1302 6th Avenue, SE, Altoona, IA 50009-2002, 515.967.5181, contact by email
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Great Lakes Railcars   Great Lakes Railcars sponsors motor car excursions primarily in Illinois, Indiana, Lower and Michigan. GLRC is made up of the former Hoosier Railcars, Illinois Division of Narcoa and Wolverine Motorcars.

GLR has about 160 members and sends out a quarterly newsletter listing all excursions. Trip reports and other information may also be included in the newsletter. Lee. B. Wilhite, 5805 East County Road 300 South, Plainfield, IN 46168-9604, 317.838.7240.
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Gulf Motorcars Kelley Rick, 6211 Royalton #A, Houston, TX 77081, Phone: 713.665.0032
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Heart of the Heartlands Midwest motorcar organization: pictures, excursion schedule, etc. M. L. Spahn, POB 211, Scammon, KS 66773, 620.396.8594
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Iowa Railroad Excursions Inc.

Iowa Railroad Excursions Inc.
Tom Jennes, 5479 R Ave. Cherokee, IA 51012, 712.225.2614
contact by email

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Motorcar Operators West (MOW) Based in the California area. Janet Dominguez, Treasurer, 8672 Fairmont Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, 916.965.3949
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Nehalem Bay Railway Speeders Serving the Oregon Area. President: Wally Burton, POB 292, Manzanita, OR 97130, 503.368.6496
contact by email
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North East Rail Car Association (NERCA) Serving the New England Area. As most know, we have expanded membership and events in to PA, NJ and NY, leading us to change our name from New New England Rail Car Association to the NorthEast Rail Car Association.

Warren A. Riccitelli, President, 39 Jacksonia Drive, North Providence, RI 02911, 410.232.0992
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North Central Railcars (NCR) Serving Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula, and surrounding areas.

Pat Rock, 6745 County Road A, Amherst, WI 54406, 715.824.6285
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Northern Central Railcar Association (NCRA) Organized primarily for riding the Northern Central Railroad from New Freedom to York, PA. Write for membership application to: Eileen Shrey, 54 Adams Road, New Freedom, PA 17349, 717.227.9628
contact by email
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Ohio Valley Railcars (OVR) Dedicated to the organization of motorcar excursions in the Ohio Valley Region. OVR Rule Addendums, Dave Verzi, 10059 Aldridge Drive, Columbia Station, OH 44028, 440.236.3374
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Oklahoma Railway Museum 3400 NE Grand Blvd. Oklahoma City OK 73111-4417
Drake Rice Secretary (405) 478-3225 drakerr@telepath.com
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Pacific Railcar Operators (PRO) Serving the Western US and Canada,  General Order #3 (PDF), Don Pomplun, 521 Van Buren Place, San Ramon, CA 94583, 925.829.7469
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Paty, Jim 115 Oak Street, Ashland City, TN 37015, 615.792.3786
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Railcar Operators of the Carolinas (RO-C) Motorcar organization having excursions primarily on railroads in North Carolina, South Carolina, and surrounding areas. Carey Boney, 1605 Powers Road, Wallace, NC 28466, 910.285.7489
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Rausch, Charles Jr. 854 Locust Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22902, 434.977.7829
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Rocky Mountain Division of NARCOA Gus Mocilac, 5155 Bluestem Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80917, 719.574.0524
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Smitty, Patrick Smith 20799 Sumpter Stage Highway, Baker City, OR 97814-7753, 541.524.9428, contact by e-mail
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Southwest Railcar Limited (SWRC) Serving the West Coast. Kathy Coleman - 1989 Robin Ridge Court - Walnut Creek, CA 94597 - 925.979.1030 - contact by e-mail. See http://www.southwest-railcar.org for runs and membership information."
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Track Motorcars Of Ontario (TMOO) Track Motorcars Of Ontario is an Ontario Non-Profit Corporation dedicated to the promotion of the motorcar hobby in this province. Anyone wishing a membership may contact us. E.J. Stevens, 31864 Grey Road One, Owen Sound, ON, Canada, N4K5N4, 519.376.2563
Volunteer Railroaders Association (VRA) VRA is a NJ based group of railroad enthusiusts, who's heart lies in seeing the creation of the NJ State Transportation Museum and the preservation and restoration of railroad related items in general. To reach this end the group runs train and motor car excursions, leases and maintains the Hawthorne NJ train station, owns and operates 2 motor cars and generally gets involved in all types of railroad related projects. We like to think our slogan says it all "So close.....Only the paycheck is missing.

Contact: Stephen Weiss - President, 397 Spring Valley Road, Paramus, NJ 07652 Phone: 201.262.3455. contact by email
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Scottie (Roy) Wershing 280 Anderson Rd. Murphy NC 28906 828-644-5204 scotdotwrr@webworkz.com
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Regional Motorcar Clubs

Australian Society of Section Car Operators, Inc., ASSCO Newly-formed restoration and excursion enthusiast organization based in Australia. 
Cotton Valley Rail Trail Club
Wolfeboro NH.
CVRTC was formed in the summer of 1992. We presently have a compliment of 100 members. CVRTC is a Motor Car Club dedicated to Railroad preservation. CVRTC maintains and operates a 12 mile state owned corridor located in the state of NH between the towns of Wolfeboro NH and Sandbornville NH. Members must maintain a current NH OHRV sticker in order to fall within the States Bureau of Trails umbrella of Ins coverage. CVRTC has members throughout New England, with many members affiliated with NARCOA.
C.P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society, Inc Motorcar Division. We are Part of this National Railway Historical Society and have a small but growing membership and motorcar owners. Most now belong to Narcoa and are insured. We operate excursions in Kentucky and Ohio, and will operate in Michigan in 2001. Membership is required in the Historical Society, and we encourage membership in Narcoa and other motorcar organizations such as Ohio Valley Railcar. Contact Don Maxwell at email contact by email.
German Railcar Collection Germany, Stefan John
New Brunswick Recreational Rail Riders (NBRRR) We started in 1999. We lease a 9 1/2 mile line off the province of New Brunswick. The line runs between Nackawic and Millville, just north of Fredericton, NB. Visitors are always welcome with some notification. We have relaid eight pieces of track that the local snowmobile club removed for their trails.
Peace Country Antique Railcar Club PCARC is an Alberta Non-Profit Corporation dedicated to promoting safe operation, restoration and education relating to the track motorcar. Operator certification available on our 1/2 mile loop of rail near Peace River, AB, Canada. Anyone wishing a membership may contact us. PCARC Box 5015 Peace River, AB, Canada T8S 1R7, contact by e-mail

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