Amherst Railway Society - Grants 2008 - 2011

Year Requesting Organization Project ARS Grant
2011 Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum, Inc. Lenox, MA 1894 New Haven Baggage Car move $4,000.
2011 Boothbay Railway Village Boothbay, ME Ongoing restoration of Freeport Station $2,000.
2011 Boston Street Railway Association, Inc. Guilford, CT Ongoing restoration of Boston Type 5 trolley 5706 $1,500.
2011 Branford Electric Railway Association/Shoreline Trolley Museum, East Haven, CT Connecticut Company Car 865 $2,000.
2011 Brooks Preservation Society, Brooks, ME Brooks Railroad Station preservation $2,000.
2011 Central Vermont Railway Historical Society, Burlington, VT Preservation of 1883 era maps of the New London Northern Railroad $2,155.
2011 Chester Foundation, Chester, MA Install new safety fence $3,000.
2011 Connecticut Electric Railway Association, East Windsor, CT Visitor Center Train Shed Tracks $1,500.
2011 Connecticut Valley Hospital, Middletown, CT Switching layout to provide cognitive rehabilitation therapy $1,000.
2011 Danbury Railway Museum, Danbury, CT Repairs to floor of Reading Coach 2001 $2,000.
2011 Friends of Bedford Depot Park, Inc., Bedford, MA Images for the Railroad Image Display System $775.
2011 Friends of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad, Inc., Chama, New Mexico Millwork for restoration of D&RGW car 470 the "Tourist Sleeper" $1,800.
2011 Friends of the East Broad Top, Inc. Robertsdale, PA Museum Display panels. $1,000.
2011 Friends of the Keystone Arches, Inc.Middlefield - Chester, MA Keystone Arch trail upgrade. $1,000.
2011 Friends of the Valley Railroad, Essex, CT Continued restoration of 1941 0-6-0 Porter locomotive. $1,500.
2011 Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum Portland, ME and Alna, ME Restoration of Bridgeton and Saco River Steam Locomotive #7 $3,000.
2011 NRHS - Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum, Williamantic, CT Prototype for construction of new roundhouse doors $1,500.
2011 NRHS - Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Chapter Scranton, PA Continued restoration of B&M 3713 $2,000.
2011 NRHS - St. Louis Chapter St. Louis County, MO Cosmetic restoration of Rhode Island built Wabash engine #573 $1,000.
2011 New England Electric Railway Historical Society/Seashore Trolley Museum, Kennebunkport, ME Restoration of PDY car 108 $1,500.
2011 New York Central System Historical Society, Mentor, OH Digitization fo NYCSHS photo collection archives $1,250.
2011 Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum, Fall River, Ma Entrance walkway and ramp $550.
2011 Old Colony & Newport Railway, Middletown, RI Repairs to window support for B&M coach circa 1904 $1,000.
2011 Railroad Museum of New England, Inc., Thomaston, CT Exterior Restoration work, Canadian National Coach 5046 $2,000.
2011 Railways to Yesterday, Inc./Rockhill Trolley Museum, Rockhill Furnace, PA Johnstown Traction Company 311 phase 2 Truck and Motor rebuilding $1,250.
2011 Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum, Buckland, MA Carbarn Site preparation and Trackwork $3,000.
2011 Wilmington & Western RR, Wilmington, DE Semaphore Installation $1,250.
2011 Windham Rail Trail Alliance, Windham, NH Windham Depot Freight Building, decking $1,500.
2011 Wiscassset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum, Alna, ME Locomotive #9 Restoration $1,500.
2010 Alco Historical & Technical Society; Cohocton, NY Preparing and transporting rare Alco C636 demonstrator locomotive to Schenectady NY $3,000.
2010 Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum, Inc.;Lenox MA Remove and replace wheel sets on Also S-1 #0954 $3,000.
2010 Boothbay Railway Village; Boothbay, ME Restoration of S. D. Warren Locomotive No. 2 $2,000.
2010 Boston Street Railway Association, Inc.; Guilford, CT Ongoing restoration of Boston Type 5 trolley 5706. (2nd Vestibule, flip over seats. $1,500.
2010 Branford Electric Railway Association/Shoreline Trolley Museum; East Haven CT Car 865 interior and motors $2,000.
2010 Brooks Preservation Society; Brooks ME Brooks Railroad Station Preservation $1,000.
2010 Bucksgahuda and Western RR Company; St. Mary's PA Secure and restore a Penn RR Signal $1,015.
2010 Central Vermont Railway Historical Society; Burlington VT Clean mend and preserve 1883 era maps of the New London Northern Railroad. $1,000.
2010 Chester Foundation; Chester MA Install custom made Plexiglas panels to protect station windows. $1,600.
2010 Connecticut Antique Machinery Association, Inc.; Kent, CT Build 3 ft gauge handcar from original hardware $500.
2010 Connecticut Electric Railway Association; East Windsor CT Visitor Center train shed track $2,500.
2010 Danbury Railway Museum; Danbury, CT Repairs to NH RDC #32 $3,000.
2010 Friends of Bedford Depot Park, Inc.; Bedford, MA Railroad Image Display System $880.
2010 Friends of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad, Inc.; Chama, New Mexico Rotary Plow Interpretive Program $1,680.
2010 Friends of the East Broad Top, Inc.; Rockhill Furnace, PA Rattan upholstery cloth for Combination Baggage passenger cars. $1,000.
2010 Friends of the Keystone Arches, Inc. Kiosk for the Chester and Becket Trail. $1,500.
2010 Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum Portland, ME and Alna, ME Labor to replace rigid and flexible staybolts on B&SR steam loco #7 $3,000.
2010 NRHS - Central New York Chapter NRHS Marcellus, NY Replace Martisco Station Asphalt Platform $1,500.
2010 NRHS - Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Chapter Scranton, PA B&M #3713 Restoration $2,000.
2010 NRHS - Rochester Chapter Rush, NY Replace main and equalizing air brake reservoirs on GE 110 #8 $1,863.
2010 New England Electric Railway Historical Society/Seashore Trolley Museum Kennebunkport, ME Interior restoration ARV wooden combine No. 70 $2,000.
2010 New York Central System Historical Society Mentor, OH Move of Archives $1,500.
2010 Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum Fall River, Ma Raise Yard office 6", replace joists, subfloor and floor $450.
2010 Old Colony & Newport Railway Middletown, RI Repairs to sills on 1884 Parlor car $1,000.
2010 Railroad Museum of New England, Inc. Thomaston, CT Continuing Restoration Coach 5805 $3,500.
2010 Railway Restoration Project 113 Minersville, PA Renew all worn or broken steam manifold valves $1,500.
2010 Railways to Yesterday, Inc./Rockhill Trolley Museum Rockhill Furnace, PA Overhaul and rehab of trucks and motors for Johnstown 311 $2,500.
2010 Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum Buckland, MA Overhaul of one GE-80 Traction Motor $2,000.
2010 Windham Rail Trail Alliance Windham, NH Windham Depot Building Renovation $1,000.
2010 Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum Alna, ME Volunteer Rest Quarters $2,000.
2009 Adirondack Scenic Railroad Utica, NY New Coach Seat Cushions $1,000.
2009 Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum, Inc. Lenox, MA Locomotive #0954 Alco S1 Body Repair and Paint $2,500.
2009 Beverly Historical Society and Museum Beverly, MA Walker Transportation Collection Photograph Digitalization Project $1,000.
2009 Boothbay Railway Village Boothbay ME Complete Restoration of MEC Octagonal Crossing Shanty $1,500.
2009 Boston Street Railway Association, Inc. Guilford, CT Boston Type 5 No. 5706 Restoration $1,500.
2009 Branford Electric Railway Association/Shoreline Trolley Museum Branford CT Connecticut Company Car 865 Restoration $2,000.
2009 Chester Foundation Chester, MA Safety/Security Lighting and Archival Vault $1,350.
2009 Connecticut Electric Railway Association East Windsor, CT Restoration of Diesel Switcher 1 to operational condition $2,500.
2009 Danbury Railway Museum Danbury CT NYC “Tonawanda Valley” Observation Lounge Car restoration $2,000.
2009 Flying Yankee Restoration Group Lincoln NH Bringing Electric Power to The Flying Yankee site. $2,500.
2009 Fostoria Rail Preservation Society Fostoria OH T&OC Depot (NYC Depot/Gray Printing Depot) $1,000.
2009 Friends of Bedford Depot Park, Inc. Bedford, MA Billerica and Bedford Railroad Historical Display $845.
2009 Friends of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad, Inc. Chama,NM RPO Car 54 Materials for Left Hand Side Framing $1,500.
2009 Friends of the East Broad Top, Inc. Robertsdale, PA Museum Alarm System $1,500.
2009 Friends of the Keystone Arches, Inc. Chester, MA Chester & Becket R.R. Trail bridge $1,000.
2009 New England Electric Railway Historical Society/Seashore Trolley Museum Kennebunkport ME 1906 Atlantic Shore Line wooden electric locomotive No. 100(ASL-100) restoration $2,000.
2009 New York Central System Historical Society Mentor, OH Shipping Historic Materials $1,500.
2009 NRHS - Central New York Chapter NRHS Marcellus NY Martisco Station Museum Library $1,000.
2009 NRHS - Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Chapter Scranton PA Rebuilding B&M 3713 Locomotive $2,000.
2009 NRHS - Rochester Chapter Rush NY Glass replacement GE 45 tonner RGE #1941 $1,390.
2009 NRHS - Western Connecticut Chapter SoNo Switch Tower Norwalk CT Restoration of Cos Cob Electrical Board $1,500.
2009 Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum Fall River, MA Museum Entrance Loading Dock $1,300.
2009 Old Colony & Newport Railway Middletown RI “West Side” Coach Repair $1,000.
2009 Palmer Public Library Palmer MA Railroad Research Center Microfilm vault cabinet $1,100.
2009 Railroad Museum of Long Island Riverhead, NY GE 25 tonner LIR 399 Restoration Project $500.
2009 Railroad Museum of New England, Inc. Thomaston CT Naugatuck Coach 5805 restoration $2,500.
2009 Railway Restoration Project Project 113 Minersville, PA Restoration of Jersey Central Engine 113 $1,000.
2009 Railways to Yesterday, Inc./ Rockhill Trolley Museum Furnace PA Johnstown Traction Company 311 Phase 2 Truck and Motor Rebuilding $1,000.
2009 Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad Phillips ME Car Barn building $2,500.
2009 Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum Buckland, MA Car Barn phase 1 $1,500.
2009 Windham Rail Trail Alliance Windham, NH Windham Depot Buildings Renovation $1,000.
2009 Windsor Locks Preservation Association, Inc. Windsor Locks CT Preservation & Restoration of Windsor Locks Station $1,000.
2009 Wiscassset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum Alna, ME Car Shop Improvement $1,500.
2008 Railways to Yesterday/Rockhill Trolley Museum, Rockhill Furnace PA Johnstown Traction Co #311 Restoration $1,000
2008 Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley NRHS Chapter, Scranton PA Restoration of B & M #3713 $2,000
2008 Bay State Model Railroad Museum Roslindale MA Interior Renovations $900
2008 Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum Inc Lennox MA Coach#341 Restoration $3,000
2008 Boothbay ME Railway Village Carhouse construction $2,000
2008 Branford Electric Railway Association/Shoreline Trolley Museum Branford CT Connecticut Company #865 renovations (1905 Wason Car) $4,000
2008 Central New York Chapter NRHS Library Relocation Project $750
2008 Chester MA Foundation Roofwalk restoration on vintage freight cars $3,106
2008 Connecticut Eastern Chapter NRHS Willimantic CT Repair/Restoration of McWilliams Spot Tamper $1,500
2008 Danbury CT Railway Museum Turntable repairs/restoration $3,000
2008 Flying Yankee Restoration Group Lincoln NH Restoration of Flying Yankee $2,500
2008 Fostoria OH Rail Preservation Society Relocation of T&OC Depot to Fostoria Iron Triangle Rail Park $2,000
2008 Friends of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad. Chama NM Antonito Car Barn construction $1,800
2008 Friends of the Keystone Arches, Huntington MA Keystone Arch Bridges Trail Maps $1,000
2008 New England Electric Railway Historical Society/ Seashore Trolley Museum, Kennebunkport ME 1906 Manchester Street Railway Car #38 restoration/repair $1,500
2008 Old Colony & Newport Railway Middletown RI Door replacement on part car #74 $675
2008 Palmer MA Public Library Digital microfilm scanner $4,860
2008 Railroad Museum of New England Thomaston CT Restoration of Naugatuck Coach 5046 $3,000
2008 Rochester Chapter NRHS Rush NY Restoration of WA&G X3710 snowplow (née-B&M#3710) $650
2008 Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad, Phillips ME Restoration of P&R coach #4 $3,000
2008 Windsor Locks CT Preservation Association Preservation and Restoration of Windsor Locks Station $1,000
2008 Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum Alna ME Restoration Shop Construction $2,000

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