Saturday & Sunday August 9 & 10, 2025
Mohawk, Adirondack, & Northern Railroad
Car Limit: 35
Excursion fee: $260
NEREX is pleased to announce that we will be conducting an excursion on Mohawk, Adirondack, & Northern Railroad. This weekend excursion is scheduled for Saturday & Sunday, August 9th & 10th. This excursion includes new track, Carthage to Newton Falls and return.
Seton Saturday will be in Carthage, NY, with early seton available Friday evening August 8th, from 4- 6PM. We will be providing overnight security for those that choose this option. Saturday morning we will depart East towards Newton Falls for our turn, then return to Carthage. Lunch stop to be determined. Everyone is advised to bring their lunch as purchase options are limited. RT mileage for the day is 92 +/- miles. After setoff we will travel to Utica for seton for Sundays’ excursion. Overnight security to be provided.
Sunday morning, we will travel North towards Lyons Falls for our turn, then travel South to Booneville for or lunch stop. RT mileage for the day is 82 +/- miles. Limited lunch purchase is available at Booneville. After lunch, we head south to setoff in Utica.
We have set a 35 car limit for this excursion.
As per NEREX policy, registration is on a first come, first serve basis, USPS at the address provided.
Thank You for supporting NEREX on this excursion.
Contact: Keith Knowlton
Phone: 860-933-5613
Email: keith@nerex.org
Saturday & Sunday, September 6 & 7, 2025
Vermont Rail System, White River Jct, VT To Newport, VT
Car Limit: 40
Excursion fee: $595
The NEREX team is pleased to announce our 2025 overnight excursion on the Vermont Rail System.
On Saturday we will travel approximately 100 rail miles from White River Junction, VT to Newport, VT, traveling along the Connecticut River. There are numerous twists and turns along the river with many bridge crossings.
We will spend Saturday night in Newport. One hotel room per car at the Newport City Inn & Suites is included. As part of this weekend package, we also include ground transportation in Newport, dinner Saturday night at the Le Belvedere Restaurant (directly on Lake Memphremagog), breakfast Sunday morning will be at the East Side Restaurant (also on the lake), and overnight security for your car at the Newport tie down.
You will have your choice of 3 entrees for dinner Saturday evening, beef, chicken or salmon. Breakfast Sunday morning will be buffet. We will also include Sunday lunch.
Following breakfast Sunday, we will head back to White River Junction from Newport traveling back the same 100 route miles. We usually get back to White River Junction around 3 in the afternoon giving everyone the option of an early start for home.
Due to the large number of cars allowed we will be offering an early seton Friday afternoon from 4-6 PM. Overnight security will be provided for cars that set on early.
NEREX has arranged a block of rooms for Friday evening at the Comfort Inn located in White River Junction, for anyone interested. The group rate is $185 including tax. Ask for the NEREX group rate. You need to call the hotel directly, 802-295-3051, to get this rate.
As with all NEREX excursions, this is a single excursion and no individual day discounts will be offered. All cars should be capable of maintaining 30mph safely and comfortably. Those unable or unwilling to do so should consider NOT registering for this excursion.
There is a 40 car limit for this excursion. As is NEREX policy, registrations via US Postal Service only, first come, first served. Come ride with NEREX for a fabulous time on the Vermont Rail System.
Contact: Jesse Mazzie
Phone: 978-223-7364
Email: keith@nerex.org