2nd Division
Pacific Northwest Region
National Model Railroad Association

Local clubs

Most information courtesy of the list maintained by Whistle Stop Trains, Portland, OR

Beaverton Modular Railroad Club
Scale:
  HO, HOn3, HOn30 and Traction.
Control: Both Analog and NCE DCC
Layout: Permanent and Modular
Location:  Alpenrose Dairy€™ Dairyville  6149 SW Shattuck Road, Portland, OR 97221
Meeting:  Wed. & Fridays 7PM to 9PM
Summer  Open House: Sundays, June-Sept, 1pm to 4pm
Contact:  Ned Loos   (503) 644-0926  PO Box 1502,  Beaverton, OR 97075-1502
Website: https://www.beavertonrailroadclub.com/

 
Catlin Gabel Model Railroad Club
Scale:
  HO (N scale is being planned)
Control:  DCC
Layout:  Permanent
Meeting:  Tuesdays and Thursday 5PM-7PM
Contact: Ed Sallia  (503) 203-5112,  Catlin Gabel School, 8805 SW Barnes Rd,  Portland, OR 97225


Lewis County Model Railroad Club
Location:
  599 NW Front Way (In the NP Depot), Chehalis, WA 98533
Meeting:  Friday 3 to 7 pm - 3rd Friday is op night
Visitors are always welcome
Contact:  Ted Livermore 360-985-7788 or email: tedstrains@lewiscounty.com
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/lewiscountymodelrrclub/home


Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club
Scale:
  HO
Control:   DCC
Layout:   Permanent
Meeting:  Tuesdays 7PM-9PM
Contact:   (503)-28-TRAIN (503-288-7246),  2505 N. Vancouver Avenue,  Portland, OR 97227-1949
Website: www.cgmrc.com


Longview Kelso & Rainier Model Railroad Club
Scale:
HO
Control:  DC
Layout:  Modular
Meeting: Tuesdays 7PM
Contact: 1St VP Alan Belanger (503) 556-3415 or 2nd VP Kerry King (360) 274-8157,  PO Box 904,  Rainier, Oregon 97048
Website: http://lkrtrains.yolasite.com/


Mt. Hood Model Engineers
Scale:
  HO
Control:  DCC
Layout:  Permanent
Meeting:  Tuesdays 7PM-9:30PM
Contact:  John Sparrow,  5500 SE Belmont St,  Portland, OR 97215
Email: MHMENG@aol.com
Website: www.mthoodmodelengineers.org

 
Northwest 'G' Railroad Club
Scale:
  G Scale
Contact: c/o Brian Rice, President, (503-365-9516), 2898 Livingston Street N E, Salem, OR 97303


Pacific Northwest Live Steamers
Scale:
  7½" Gauge
Control:  Steam
Layout:  Permanent (More than ½ mile of track)
Meeting:  Third Saturday of the Month
Contact:  (503) 829-6866, 31803 S. Shady Dell Dr,  Molalla, OR 97038
Website: www.pnls.org 


Polk Station Rail Model Railroad Club 
Scale:
  HO (standard gauge) 
Control:
  Digitrax DCC 
Layout:
  Permanent and expanding 
Location:
280 Main St (99W),  Rickreall, OR (Rickreall Grange upstairs) 
Meeting:
  Thursdays 7PM 
Run night:
 3rd Thursday of month 
Contact:
  Tom Pryor: 503-606-0398  or Steve McNamara: 503-876-3975 
Website:
 http://www.trainweb.org/psr/index.html


Portland Area N-Trak

Scale:  N and N Traction
Control:  Digitrax DCC and Analog
Layout: Permanent and Modular (NTrak Standard)
Location: Alpenrose Dairy,  6149 SW Shattuck Rd,  Portland, OR 97221
Meeting:  Tuesdays  7PM until 9PM
Summer Open House: Every Sunday from June through September, 1 to 4 PM
Holiday Open House: First Three Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays of December, Fridays from 3-6PM, Saturdays and Sundays 11AM-6PM.
Contact:
Brian Hester / Secretary  (503) 756-3213,  PO Box 6327, Portland, OR 97228-6327
Website: http://myplace.frontier.com/~g_reeder/Pant/


Portland Chapter, Train Collectors Association (TCA), Model Train Clubhouse
Scale: O/O-27 Gauge and O- Scale
Control:  Lionel TMCC and MTH DCS
Layout: Permanent Nine separate sets of tracks
Meeting:  Third Sunday of the Month (unless Easter falls on that date)
Location:  Basement of Aloha Mall,  185th Ave. and Tualatin Valley Highway
Contact:  President Steve D’Ambrosia  503-658-4383, Vice President Rick Rose 503-357-0592
Website: www.traincollector.org


Southwest Washington Model Railroaders
Scale:
  HO
Control:  Both Analog and DCC
Layout: Permanent and a portable one for display
Meeting:  Mondays 7PM
Contact:  Bill Wheeler 360.737.6780, 8100 E Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver Washington
Website: https://www.facebook.com/Southwest-Washington-Model-Railroaders-147237705342435/


Tualatin Valley Model Railroad Club 
Scale:
  N-Trak modules
Control:  DCC
Meeting:  Wednesdays from 7PM to 9PM.
Contact:  Jerry Green  971-246-1178. 
Website:  www.tvmrc.com


Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club
Scale:
HO
Control:  Analog
Layout:   Permanent
Meeting:  2nd Saturday of each month 7PM
Location:  500 East 4th Avenue,  Eugene, OR (Meetings)
Contact: Lee Temple, P.O. Box 41267, Eugene, OR. 97404-0327, 541-954-4917, ttandt@ram-mail.com
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/wcmrrc/home

Willamette Model Railroad Club

Scale:
  HO
Control: NCE DCC
A permanent layout is being constructed in the basement of the Clackamas Community Club. The layout is 30ft X 60ft and is operationally oriented. It depicts the proposed rail line over Santiam Pass, and features mainline operations and mountain railroading with helper service. The Era is 1979.
Meeting: Mondays and Thursdays at 7:00 PM
Location: 15711 SE 90th , Clackamas, OR 97015
Contact:  Rick Andrews  503-642-3298,  drdrews1@frontier.com


Willamette Valley Model Railroad Club

Scale:
Multiple planned
Location: Larry Leek VIsitor’s Center/Gateway to Powerland. Antique Powerland Museum, Brooks, Oregon.
Website: https://wvmrm.webs.com/
 

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