Just wanted to say thanks to all of the members for having me here on the WM Survivors Group. Just as an for your information, I'm working on a narrow gauge...
The George's Creek Railway acquired Knox and Kane GP9 39, ex-WM 39, at a liquidation auction Friday in Kane, Pennsylvania. I can not go into all of the...
Gerald and the Zealots, sounds like a winning band, congratulations! Charles ... at a liquidation auction Friday in Kane, Pennsylvania. I can not go into all...
Many many kudos to Gerald and the Wild Mary zealots!!! I hoped and dreamed that would happen, she could not possibly be in better hands. Saw the 25 for the...
It will be going in to the Circus paint. I have the Leslie S5T from it too, it was the closest thing to the fire and its not in that bad of shape. It will take...
Way to go! After talking to the Peterson Auction folks I had no hope that it would end up as anything more than scrap metal. Jeff ... From: Ryan Kertis...
Gerald, Great news! It'll be nice to see a pair of these working on their old home territory again. I know the way you think on some things, so I'm willing...
John, You are correct. 39 will be painted red-white-black, although in this case, "fireball" would be appropriate. It is the last ... From: John Frantz...
John, You are correct. 39 will be painted red-white-black, although in this case, "fireball" would be appropriate. It is the last existing Western Maryland...
Just to the north of the old WM viaduct now a bike / walking trail in Meyersdale i was looking for a new or different angle to shoot the trains with more of...
... Oct 19,1881 the West Virginia Central and Pittsburg opens from Piedmont to Shaw. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired...
... Oct 23,1863 the Georges Creek Railroad was sold to the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad for $250,000, giving the C&P another connection with the B&O at...
... Nov 1,1862 track opened to Union Bridge ... Nov 1,1905 Western Maryland acquires West Virginia Central, which includes Piedmont and Cumberland, Coal and...
At the gaithersburg show last week I picked up a advertising book called Western Maryland in Pictures. Just curious if this is rare or common. I did not pay...
Adam it is one of a number of advertisers done in the 40's and 50's...... Not real rare but a good addition for the WM collector to add... They show up on...
... Nov 22,1875 Emmitsburg Railroad opened, extending 7 miles from Rocky Ridge to Emmitsburg. ... Nov 22,1967 The Jackson Branch, a remnant of the original...
Nothing to report yet. When it moves it will go to the WMSR for work. ... From: Ryan Kertis <nictd1000@...> Subject: [WesternMarylandSurvivors] Re: K&K...
All, Does anyone know what WM caboose was last in service in Circus paint? And what was the last in service in Speed Lettering? I'm looking to model one of...
I think, with a bit of authority, that I can tell you the last 2 WM cabeese, in service, to be in Chessie paint and the "Safety" scheme, if you're interested....
1863 was in Chessie paint and was on the Hanover to Emory Grove turn until around the late 90's. I have several photos of it on that run. It then sat at...
Joe, Thanks for the offer, but I was looking for the last caboose in circus and speed lettering. I'm trying to add them to my Chessie era layout. I think the...
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