Join LRW

Power Your Career in Rail. Shape the Future of the Industry.

The League of Railway Women (LRW) connects, accelerates, and promotes diverse talent across all segments of the North American railroad sector.

Why Join LRW?

Whether you are starting out in rail, leading teams, or guiding corporate strategy, LRW equips you with the connections, educational resources, and visibility to succeed.

  • Professional Development & Mentorship: Formal coaching, leadership workshops, and career advancement programs.
  • Annual Symposium & Industry Events: Exclusive member pricing on our flagship annual conference, technical sessions, and networking receptions.
  • Scholarship Opportunities: Access to members-only educational support programs.
  • Industry Network & Visibility: A nationwide directory of peers, committee leadership roles, and more.

Choose Your Membership Path

Feature / Goal Individual Membership Corporate Partnerships
Best For Professionals, rail workers, students, retired veterans, and industry allies Rail operators, manufacturers, suppliers, agencies, and consulting firms
Key Value Mentorship, scholarship eligibility, symposium discounts, and networking Workforce memberships, job board savings, brand exposure, and talent acquisition
Investment $75/year (1-year rolling membership) $125-$5,500+/year (tiered partnership options)
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Important: Before purchasing an individual membership, please check whether your employer is already an LRW Corporate Partner. You may be eligible to receive your membership at no additional cost through your company's partnership account.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to be a woman to join LRW?
No. LRW welcomes anyone affiliated with railroads, suppliers, transit agencies, government organizations, consulting firms, and other rail-related businesses who support our mission. Allies are an important part of our community.

How do I know if my company is a Corporate Partner?
Visit our Corporate Partners page to search for your employer. If your company participates in LRW's Corporate Partnership program, you may be eligible for membership through your organization.

How does the 1-year rolling membership work?
Your membership remains active for 12 months from your join date and renews annually.

Ready to Connect, Grow, and Lead?

Join hundreds of railway professionals driving progress, leadership, and opportunity across the North American rail industry.

Have questions? Contact LRW Staff.