... Jun 1,1836 a supplementary act passed by the Maryland General Assembly changed the name of the Maryland Mining Company to the Georges Creek Coal and Iron...
Breaking News: Heisler #6 to make historic run to Elkins. Due to a recent bridge inspection by the West Virginia Rail Authority on a small wooden trestle along...
Hi Brian - I received your invitation to Facebook - I'm already a member under wes77@... . I'm a big WM fan who grew up in Hagerstown, MD. I've been...
Probably not earth shattering news but, what the heck. ;) On my travels between New Oxford and Porter's Sideling (in pursuit of G&W's morning run between York...
The Board of Directors of the Mountain State Railroad & Logging Historical Association regrets to announce that the Steam Train to Elkins and Beverly,...
... Jun 14,1888 the Pennsylvania Railroad in Maryland is consolidated into the Georges Creek and Cumberland Railroad. [Non-text portions of this message have...
... Jun 17,1879 the Pennsylvania Railroad in Maryland completes the line from the Pennsylvania-Maryland border at Ellerslie to the Narrows at Cumberland. ......
... Jun 27,1902 formal transfer of ownership of the Western Maryland Railroad from the City of Baltimore to the Fuller Syndicate. [Non-text portions of this...
June 29, 2009, the end of an era in Kane, Pennsylvania. Knox and Kane GP9 14/39 / Chessie 6414 / WM 39 rolled out of the Kane yard and across the interchange...
Gerald, Great news! I can't wait to see what the 39 will look like after the way the 25 turned out. By the way do you have any idea what day or what...
... GP9 14/39 / Chessie 6414 / WM 39 rolled out of the Kane yard and across the interchange track to a waiting Buffalo and Pittsburgh crew... Hello, I'm new to...
Scooter, Without disclosing who I heard it from to protect them, they told me face to face that as long as nothing unforeseen happens, it will leave...
39s horn was removed long ago and is under restoration. ... From: Alex Haines To: WesternMarylandSurvivors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 3:54 PM...
... Most likely Q352, Scooter. We'll know for sure once CSX picks it up. It is scheduled to arrive in New Castle tonight. With any kind of luck it will be home...
What reporting marks is it under??? Al Moran, The SD80MACLessKing ... From: Gerald Altizer To: WesternMarylandSurvivors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 30,...
GCK 39 ... From: Al Moran To: WesternMarylandSurvivors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 7:10 PM Subject: Re: [WesternMarylandSurvivors] On This...
Gerald, you are amazing!! Again, THANKS for everything you have done!! Brian Gessel On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Gerald Altizer ... [Non-text portions of...
Kevin, Yes, both the 39 and the 70 came up from Gettysburg at the same time. We picked them (and a host of other equipment) up at Emporium on May 4, 1997. I...
... Jul 1,1879 construction begins on the first of two tunnels on the Georges Creek and Cumberland Railroad between Winchester (site of present day Country...
Says it arrived New Castle at 1015 from BPR (B&PRR)... Al ... From: Gerald Altizer To: WesternMarylandSurvivors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009...
... Here are my better photos from Monday. It seemed like as soon as the B&P crew left Johnsonburg, it clouded up and it even rained pretty hard during the...
... Jul 2,1863 The Union Army, led by General George Meade, takes possession of the 36 miles of railroad from Baltimore to Westminster to use as a supply line...
I just tried the link that I provided and it worked fine. There is 6 other photos than the 2 that you linked. They show more of the B&P's part in moving it. ...