Sunday, February 25, 2018




    OVR, a NARCOA Affiliate

Ohio Valley Railcars is an Ohio nonprofit 501(c)7 Corporation dedicated to the organization of motorcar excursions in the Ohio Valley Region, and the promotion of general rail safety involved with our activities. OVR is an affiliate of NARCOA and hosts NARCOA insured events. Membership in OVR is now included in your run registration fee. Those who wish to join as a member without attending a run can do so  with a $10 check for their membership, email the secretary for mailing information. OVR has several additions to the NARCOA base rulebook which are available off of our web site click here for the link to the rule book insert and are also mailed with the receipt of your OVR membership.

Follow this link to review OVR's excursion hosting policy


OVR Officers and Board members can be contacted via email with the below email addresses:

   

Mentoring : OVR  participates in the NARCOA mentoring program. If you are a new operator wishing to be mentored please contact the listed excursion coordinator.


2024 Announcements - as we know today...

Blue Tip Festival Rides for the Public    June 21 & 22, 2024

 Age Of Steam Roundhouse Rides for the Public      July 12 & 13, 2024

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Youngstown Southeastern Railway

OCTOBER 5th, 2024

Ohio Valley Railcars will host an excursion on the YSRR starting in North Lima, Ohio. 

We will run from North Lima, Ohio to Negley, Ohio and return, totaling about 40 miles. If traffic allows, we will also travel from North Lima north into Youngstown, before turning and returning for our set-

If you are interested contact:  E.C. Brian Davis at (330) 554-4480, or  

                Ben Cattrell, Excursion Coordinator in training (330) 717-5222.

2024 Youngstown Southeastern

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Akron Barberton Cluster Railway

OCTOBER 6th, 2024

Ohio Valley Railcars will host an excursion Sunday October 6, 2024 on the Akron Barberton Cluster Railway (ex- Erie Railroad) in Ravenna, Ohio.

After a successful set-on all cars will travel from Ravenna to Kent, Ohio where the excursion will have a break, turn the cars, and return. A second trip will occur as time permits.

All NARCOA and OVR rules apply. Car type, number of seats, and passenger counts must be indicated on the form below. 

If you are interested contact:  Brian Davis at (330) 554-4480, or by email.  

2024 ABC Railway

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