Came across this on RP.net today and thought it might be of interest as the 2nd unit in the line is the 6574, former WM 3799. Let's hope it can be saved. Roger...
Speaking of the 3799, that was the subject of last month's photo in the WMRHS calendar, crossing Keystone Viaduct. Definitely a pic that I'm gonna frame at...
I noticed an article in the Cumberland Times news, last week that was centered around a delay in the construction of the Allegany Highland's Trail, eastward...
Eric, In today's Cumberland Times News on the back page of C section is the bid advertisement for the work on that section, it is due back on March 7th for...
Doing research on the kerosene lanterns used by the Western Maryland.I have read in a back issue, in 1978 fall issue. The issue stated that the Western...
Christian yes the NYCS USED THE Dietz 999 along with the B&O and a few other railroads also used them. My question is did Dietz mark these same lanterns for...
Hello gang, I have a question regarding steam locomotive boiler feedwater check valves. All locomotive feedwater check valves appear to be located at the mid...
... From: John Danner To: WesternMarylandSurvivors@yahoogroups.com ; WM_Rwy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 5:58 PM Hello gang, I have a...
... few other ... lanterns ... stated that ... manufacture in ... had a ... cheaper ... efforts. ... one of ... lanterns used ... Found this one for you, once...
Both side and top feed check valves were used. Today's steam experts favor the top feed, as being less stressful on boiler steel. ... From: "John Danner"...
Group, First, please excuse the message you just received. It was only supposed to go to new members upon joining. Secondly, it is obvious that it has become...
Gerald: That's alright, its annoying but amusing. At least to me it is. I just shake my head and laugh. If that would offend me then the whole internet would ...
Gerald, Why not just start by banning anyone with an address like "hotsingle" whatever @ yahoos forever.com? LOL, If they have a name like that they don't like...
You could set it up so that new members have to be approved before they can post anything.. at least you used to be able to do that. And it sounds to me like...
I agree with Bob. It is amuzing to think that these people have nothing better to do than post stuff like that during their free time. I also agree that you ...
Very informative.Thanks Bob. John ... From: Bob Yarger To: WesternMarylandSurvivors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 8:25 PM Subject: Re:...
Yup...it needed to be done. Better now than later when it would likely have been trashier, more offensive than it was. I wish ALL Yahoo Groups went this way....
The moderators of some of the groups I belong to ask people who are joining to briefly state why, and what their background or experience with the topic is....
Shortcut to: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/15/AR2006021500 133.html Article in certain editions of the Washington Post outlines...
What was the make and how many chimes were on the J-1 whistle? What musical note tone was produced? Thanks, John [Non-text portions of this message have been...
According to the latest issue of Railpace, the Knox and Kane RR has listed the #39 up for sale. Hopefully, if this is true we can prevent what happened to the...
What's the price? Is it still available? Jeff frankmerletti <wmengr@...> wrote: According to the latest issue of Railpace, the Knox and Kane RR has listed...
...Mar 12, 1829 the Maryland Mining Company, earliest corporate antecedent of the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad, was chartered by the Maryland...
Just thought it was interesting that the remaining SD40's, including 4618 and 4621, were sent to Waycross for leader mods. They installed HTD's and ditch...
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