[14] ESRM museum members were affiliated with the Delmarva Chapter NRHS who had staffed the annual train excursions in held on the first Saturday of October in Hurlock, Maryland.
[citation needed] ESRM members also took part in the annual Santa trains operated by the Bay Coast Railroad each year on the first Saturday in December.
The train consisted of one Bay Coast locomotive pulling the museum's Fairfax River, a stainless steel Pullman car, and it start at the BCR's southern end at Cape Charles, Virginia at 9 a.m. and head north, stopping at Cheriton (9:50 a.m.), Eastville (10:40 a.m.), Nassawadox (11:45 a.m.), Exmore (12:30 p.m.), Painter (1:35 p.m.), Melfa (2:25 p.m.), Onley (3:30 p.m.), and Parksley (5 p.m.).
Richard Lewis, president of Associated Grain in Parksley, has asked that the Delmarva Central Railroad reopen the track south from its current terminus in Hallwood, Virginia, 11 miles to the north, to serve his facility.
[16] A March 30, 2021 announcement on the ESRM's Facebook page, however, stated that the Colebrookdale Railroad had changed its mind and declined to acquire the car.