... Mar 29,1836 the Georges Creek Mining Company, earliest corporate antecedent of the Georges Creek Railroad, chartered by the Maryland legislature. and On...
... Mar 31,1857 first contract for construction on the WM signed with Irwin and Taylor for bridging and grading a portion of roadway between Relay House and...
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Mountain State Railroad & Logging Historical Association, Inc. 2009 Cass Railfan Weekend Update #2 April, 2009 Dear Loyal Patron, We continue to upgrade...
Hello Group, I am getting ready to build some HO scale Western Maryland signals for a WM branch on my HO layout and I need some help with the light color...
Elmer, According to BMX issue Vol. 34 No. 3&4 they had 3 light targets, 3light  with single light above, 3 light with single below. And 3 over 3’s . Sam ...
Hi Sam, Thanks. Would you happen to know if green or red was the top light of the 3 light signal? Also, do you or anyone else have any web resources for WM...
Elmer I think red was on top but not 100% sure. I'm at work now will look at reference materials tomorrow. ________________________________ From: Elmer McKay...
... Apr 26,1910 the Connellsville and State Line Railroad Company incorporates in Pennsylvania for the purpose of constructing the Pennsylvania segment of the...
The MD-WV Model RR Assoc. will hold it's Annual Spring Trainshow and Sale, this Saturday, May 2nd. from 9:00am - 2:00pm. At the Allegany County Fairgrounds,...
Visitors to Cumberland,Maryland will have a new angle to shoot steam and diesel from on the WMSR when the Fairfield Inn Hotel officially opens later this...
... May 5,1874 Cumberland and Pennsylvania 22, a Winans 0-8-0, suffered a boiler explosion in Westernport while pulling a train of empty hoppers from Piedmont...
... actually yesterday's date, May 7,1902 The City of Baltimore sells it's interests in the Western Maryland Railroad to the Fuller Syndicate for $8,751,370.45...
... May 12,1944 The Western Maryland Railway purchases the entire capital stock of the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad for $1,100,000. ... May 12,1975 all...
... May 23,1859 the first rails, acquired from mills in Wales, were laid on the first segment of the Western Maryland from Relay House to Owings Mills. ...
... May 27,1852 the Baltimore, Carroll, and Frederick Railroad was chartered by the Maryland legislature. ... May 27,1952 In its first 100 years, the Western...
Gerald and group, CSXT 4621 (former WM unit) is currently "stored" at Corbin, however its outlook is rather dim. The unit has incidents regarding wiring and...
To add to what Kevin has posted, there is one remaining Western Maryland SD40 in service on CSXT; 8437 / WM 7495. There is also only one in service on other...
3795 is MIA, 3796 is now CSX slug 2339, 3797 is in service as UP 1478, 3798 is in service as IS 4041, and 3799 is in service as CSX slug 2361. ... From: B&O...
3795 renumbered to CSXT6570 and shows sold to Helm Rail Equipment August 2000. Goodness only knows after that.......... There are now NO active GP40s in the...
... May 30,1853 The charter of the Western Maryland Railroad amended to authorize the extension to Hagerstown. ... May 30,1885 37.5 mile extension from...
Hi westernmarylandsurvivors@yahoogroups.com, I invited you to join Facebook a while back and wanted to remind you that once you join, we'll be able to connect...