2024 — Edmonton – Calgary
Edmonton – Calgary September 6-9, 2024 Crowfoot CTrain Station on Calgary Transit’s Red Line NW.Photo by Dr. Michael Roschlau, Jan 2010. Crowfoot CTrain Station on Calgary Transit’s Red Line NW. Photo by Dr. Michael […]
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2025 — Kansas City & St. Louis
Kansas City & St. Louis August 26-30, 2025 KC Streetcar leaving City Market stop. Photo by Bob Newhouser, June 2021 MetroLink Red Line train laying over east of Shiloh-Scott Station terminal in Illinois. Photo […]
2026 — Chicagoland
Chicagoland August 28 – September 2, 2026 A train of early Silverliners is seen at South Upton Junction circa 1950. John Nicholson collection. Photo by Ken Wilkins Chicago is one of North America’s most […]
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Chicagoland 2026 Kansas City – St. Louis 2025 Edmonton – Calgary, Alberta 2024 Pacific Northwest 2023 San Diego 2022 Toronto 2020 ( Cancelled) Tucson-Phoenix-El Paso 2019 San Francisco 2018 Atlanta-New Orleans 2017 Washington 2016 […]
2018 — San Francisco
San Francisco Sep 1-4, 2018 The San Francisco Bay Area Site of the 2018 Annual Convention Jehyun Sung (Unsplash) The San Francisco Bay Area Site of the 2018 Annual Convention Peter Boccia (Unsplash) The […]
2019 — Tucson-Phoenix-El Paso
Tucson-Phoenix-El Paso Aug 31-Sep 3, 2019 El Paso Streetcar 1506, formerly El Paso City Lines 1506 and originally San Diego Electric Railway 512, operates a test trip on the “upper loop,” coming down the […]
2020 — Toronto
Toronto Sep 11-14, 2020 (Cancelled) Two Bombardier Flexity streetcars on King Street.Marcin Skalij photo (Unsplash) Marcin Skalij photo (Unsplash) The ERA returns to Toronto for its annual convention, an exciting four-day weekend event. It […]
2022 — San Diego
San Diego Jul 6-10, 2022 Fifth generation San Diego Trolley 5033 posing with first generation 1001.Mike Glikin photo, July 21, 2021 Fifth generation San Diego Trolley 5033 posing with first generation 1001. Mike Glikin […]
2023 — Pacific Northwest
Pacific Northwest Jul 6-11, 2023 Seattle Streetcar with monorail in background.Mike Glikin photo, September 3, 2010 Seattle Streetcar with monorail in background. Mike Glikin photo, September 3, 2010 For its 2023 Annual Convention, the […]
2013 — Denver-Salt Lake City
Denver-Salt Lake City May 24-30, 2013 Westbound California Zephyr in front of the Book Cliffs, between Green River and Floy, Utah. The train is hauled by two General Electric P42DC locomotives. David Gubler photo […]