Join George Gula on a historical ride through Philadelphia's streetcar system! This talk explores the city's transit journey, from horsecars in 1858 to modern SEPTA. See photos of iconic streetcars and learn how public transport shaped Philadelphia's economy, society, and workforce. Register now for this fascinating journey! See you on April 19! Read More

The Metropolitan NY Bus Association Committee of the Motor Bus Society is hosting the bus trip to Hershey, PA on June 1, 2024. You will see historic buses, explore Harrisburg, and enjoy Shady Maple buffet. Read and download the attached PDF for details and send in the registration form if interested.

Metropolitan NY Bus Association trip to Hershey,PA Flyer

Mark your calendar! The 2024 NATHS Hoosier Traction Meet will be held on June 7, 8 and 9 jointly with the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum West Penn Trolley Meet. The joint meet will include presentations on traction history and related topics of interest, vendor tables, trolley parades, night photo shoots, "Anything on Wheels" car show, and model trolley layout displays. Go to Hoosier Traction Meet and Pennsylvania Trolley Museum--West Penn Traction Meet for registration details and hotel information!

REGISTRATION IS OPEN!

Annual Convention in Canada

September 6-9, 2024

In 2024, we revisit Edmonton and Calgary, our fourth visit since Jack May ran trips there in 1986, 1996 and 2006. These two cities played a pivotal role in the North American light rail revival. Collaborating with the Canadian Transit Heritage Foundation, our program offers escorted rides, shop visits, and heritage experiences. Evenings feature insightful presentations on rail transit's history and future in these cities and across Canada. It promises an exciting blend of exploring their vibrant rail systems and understanding the rich transit heritage. Join us for a balanced mix of program highlights and opportunities to delve into the fascinating history and future prospects of rail transit in Edmonton, Calgary, and beyond. Read More

2024 ERA Convention Flyer