AHP is the custodian of a collection of almost 300,000 photographic negatives and about 10,000 drawings and documents relating to the ACO and its successor ALCO Products.
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In conjunction with the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Amtrak, and the National Park Service the NRHS has developed a joint, regular program to provide historical narrators aboard Amtrak trains.
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The National Railway Historical Society maintains an extensive collection of train, railroad and railway related films, videos, and slides. Much of the material is historic and/or out of print.
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Since 1991, the National Railway Historical Society has been giving away annual matching grants for projects which preserve, research, educate, or publish railway history.
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This program formally recognizes landmarks in Railroad History by placing a bronze plaque at/on the site.
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Operation Lifesaver is an international program dedicated to ending collisions, fatalities and injuries at highway-rail grade crossings and on railroad rights of way.
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Where else but at RailCamp can high school students replace a knuckle on a tank car, learn how to inspect a working steam locomotive in a real roundhouse or take a course in railroad operations and dispatching?
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The railway preservation and research library is comprised of many collections of railroad documents, artifacts, and railway pictures.
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