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Barbara Foran
Coordinator

(609) 963-1304 (office)
Barbara.Foran@dot.nj.gov 

1035 Parkway Avenue 5th Floor
P.O. Box 600
Trenton, NJ    08625 

Fundraising & Communications

Michael Allen
(609) 929-6421
NJOL_MEA@earthlink.net

Officers:

  • President: Ms Barbara Lazzaro
  • Secretary: Mr. Robert Rohauer
  • Treasurer: Mr. Gary Kamboorian
  • State Coordinator: Ms Barbara Foran

Board of Directors

Permanent Railroad Directors:

  • Conrail: Mr. Brian Simon
  • CSX: Mr. Robert Rohauer
  • NS: Mr Thomas Jedic
  • NYS&W: Ms Melanie Boyer
  • NJRRA: Mr Michael E. Allen

Government Agency Directors:

  • NJTransit: Ms Barbara Lazzaro
  • NJ DoT: Mr. Gregory Spiritosanto
  • FRA: Insp. August Greiner

Directors at Large:

  • Fred W. Girshick, PhD
  • Mr. Robert Cubberly
  • Mr. Gary Kamboorian

Directors Emeritus

  • Mr. Todd Hirt
  • Mr. Harry Barnes
  • Mr. Albert Hoffman
  • Mr. Thomas Noon
  • Mr. Ronald Nace

In Memoriam:

Mr. Neil P. Ferrone 1956-2019

Donations

For information on providing financial support to New Jersey Operation Lifesaver please contact Michael Allen at 609-929-6421 or NJOL_MEA@Earthlink.net

SPECIAL TRAIN

JUNE 15-16, 2024
Jamesburg, NJ

Details here:
-- Operation Lifesaver Special Train

DOWN BY THE STATION DAY

May 7, 2022
10:00 AM through 3:00 PM
535 Station Ave. Haddon Heights NJ 08035

  • The Delaware & Susquehanna Model Railroad Club In cooperation with the West Jersey Chapter-National Railway Historical Society
  • The West Jersey Chapter-NRHS will have a presentation on “Photos from the Box” Historic South Jersey and Philadelphia Photos at the Library starting at 1030
  • The station will be open with trains running from 10:am to 3:00 PM.
    Stop by and enjoy Spring at Haddon Heights Historic District 

    MEETINGS

    Unless stated otherwise, organizational meetings and volunteer training sessions are held at the Monmouth Junction Volunteer Fire Department, 573 Ridge Rd, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
    Note: General Sessions have been suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Please contact a member of the Board of Directors with any concerns.

Next General Meeting: TBA

Board of Directors 9:00 am
General Session 10:00 am

New Volunteer Training

Contact Barara Foran (Sidebar) for further information.
Volunteer Application

RAILROAD OPEN HOUSES

  • URHS TRANSPORT HERITAGE FESTIVAL
    Boonton NJ URHS.org

CONFERENCES

  • NJ Transaction
    Tropicana Hotel and Conference Center, Atlantic City, NJ NJ Transaction

SPECIAL TRAINS

  • Operation Toy Train
  • Please see their website ( below) for further information. 
    Operation Toy Train, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that operates a special annual collection train in northern New Jersey and southern New York during the first two weekends of December. Each year, the train collects over 25,000 donated toys for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Foundation, which redistributes them to underprivileged children within the collection area. operationtoytrain.org/OpToyTrain

MODEL RAILROAD DISPLAYS / OPEN HOUSES

  • Delaware and Susquehanna Model Railroad Club
    535 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
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  • Model Railroad Club Inc 
    295 Jefferson Ave, Union, NJ 07083
    tmrci.org
  • Jon Venckus and Evan at the OL booth at Model Railroad Club, Inc
  • Somerset County 4-H Trainmasters
    310 Milltown Rd, Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807
    Facebook