...actually yesterday, March 12... ...1829 the Maryland Mining Company, earliest corporate antecedent of the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad, was...
It seems that Western Maryland SD40 7448 has once again been let out of the barn to run with the wind. For most of the past two to three years, 7448 ( now...
Gerald, Good to see you FINALLY are back online with the PC. If you here of it heading towards Fort Worth let me know and I will get a photo for you. Pat...
Pat, Good to hear from you. When I was preparing to move last October, I packed all of my hardcopy data plus the CDs it was backed up on. When my move was...
Gerald, I am about 15 minutes from "downtown Cowtown" as we call it here and I am always going past Tower 55. SD40's are getting scarce here, we usually see ...
Dose anyone have any details on Cab 1886 in West Friendship, Md.? Can it be viewed or Photographed. What condition or paint it is in. Dose anyone any photos to...
No sooner do you mention that SD40 7448 is out and about again than it shows up on the internet. This photo was taken yesterday in Santa Margarita, California...
...Mar 21,1853 act passed by Maryland General Assembly changing name of the Baltimore, Carroll and Frederick RR to the Western Maryland RR Co. ...Mar 21,1903...
... Mar 28,2006 John E. Long, Western Maryland preservationist and caretaker of K-2 Pacific 202, passed away. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Glad you reminded me, Gerald. Did not seem that long ago yet. For those of you that did not know John, this is a sad day....... John was one of the all time...
... Mar 28,2006 John E. Long, Western Maryland preservationist and caretaker of K-2 Pacific 202, passed away. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I first met Mr. Long in 1995 when he visited Roanoke. While passing through Hagerstown in the fall of 2005, I was lucky enough to run into him again and get a...
... caretaker of K-2 Pacific 202, passed away. I'd "accidently" met him at the #202 site. I'd never been to the site but sometime in the mid-90s, I finally...
... Mar 29,1836 the Georges Creek Mining Company, earliest corporate antecedent of the Georges Creek Railroad, chartered by the Maryland legislature. ...
WM #302 is currently in NY (somoewhere around Albany, I think it is). Over the past couple of years, people from the Western Maryland Survivors and West...
I have a couple of questions regarding this. 1) I thought the Western Maryland Hist Society owned this engine. When did this change? 2) Do I understand...
The historical society does own it. The West Virginia Rail Museum in Belington and Elkins will have her on a long term lease. Get ahold of Bill Wade from the...
... Mar 31,1857 first contract for construction on the WM signed with the firm of Irwin and Taylor for bridging and grading a portion of roadway between Relay...
... Apr 1,1929 Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad Brill gas-electric car 101 goes into service making two Cumberland to Westernport round trips per day. ...
... Apr 1,1845 the first nine miles of rail line between Cumberland and Mt. Savage are completed [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hopefully next year, those 9 miles will be relaid on my layout that I have been planning for 100 years. Cumberland to Westernport via Mt Savage with everything...
Hey Al, Don't forget to include the WM covered hopper (5282) tucked away at the refractory which occupies the former C&P shops in Mt. Savage. ... From: Al...
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