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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