We're open Thursday through Sunday! Come and visit from 10 AM - 4 PM!

About

The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum came to Chartiers Township, Washington County in February 1954 with three trolleys and a dream that was born in 1941. Today, that dream is  a reality. PTM now boasts a collection of 54 cars, over 800 members worldwide, 180 active volunteers, and over 48,000 visitors each year. With your support, we can fulfill our mission to keep the Trolley Era alive for generations to come.

Museum Mission Statement

The mission of the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum is to preserve and perpetuate its collection of historic transportation equipment, artifacts and archives and utilize the collection and other resources to provide an unparalleled immersive experience that brings the technology and culture of the Trolley Era alive through entertaining, educational and diverse programming.

Museum Vision Statement

The vision of the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum is to enhance the knowledge of transportation technology and culture to educate and inspire future generations of Innovators.

Staff

  • Scott R. Becker, Executive Director and CEO
  • Jeanine L. DeBor, Deputy Executive Director
  • Kevin Zebley, Director of Facilities, Safety, and Operations
  • Kristen Fredriksen, Manager of Visitor Experience
  • Jocelyn Farrell, Manager of STEAM and Education Programs
  • Rebecca BeckertManager of Marketing and Membership
  • Connie Clutter, Store Manager
  • Tasha Schuj, Business Manager
  • Michael Buchta, Trolley Restoration Project Manager
  • Morgan Meer, Coordinator of Volunteers and Public Programs
  • Lindsay O'Brien, Coordinator of Rentals and Events
  • Seth Berkowitz, Visitor Experience Associate
  • Brenda Kerns, Administrative Assistant

Board of Trustees

Officers

  • Michael Kendlick, President
  • Jack Demnyan, Vice President
  • Jim Herrington, Treasurer
  • Larissa Gula, Secretary
  • William M. Fronczek, MD, President Emeritus

Elected Members

  • Barrie Baker
  • Kathryn Black
  • Dennis Bockus
  • Jack Demnyan
  • Larissa Gula
  • Jim Herrington
  • Michael Kendlick
  • Jeffery B. King
  • Dave Moffett
  • Art Rizzino
  • Jennifer Shaeffer
  • Laura Wells

Community Members

  • Ray Betz
  • Mike Fetsko
  • Edward C. Morascyzk, Esq.
  • Kathy Sabol
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Employment

and Internship Opportunities

We are hiring a buildings custodian & a summer education intern at this time.

A Collection of Nearly 50 Cars and Counting

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