... 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...
The Chessie one was 6400 wasn't it? The 6555 was in orange and white last year when I saw it. Lettered for some South Carolina shortline... Al ... From:...
This is not WM 25/Chessie 6400. It is another geep that GWRR owned. It was previously orange and white, numbered 6555. [Non-text portions of this message have...
http://peachstaterails.railfan.net/Gallery/GreatWalton/grwr.html 6400/25 is at the GWRR, but as stated earlier, it is not the same unit as the green 6555. Jeff...
Hello, I put the website back up and am in the process of naming and placing all the photos now. If you're interested, please visit: http://tinyurl.com/35cc5v ...
... Apr 5,1876 first shipment of freight from Baltimore reaches Cumberland over the Western Maryland Railroad to Williamsport and the Chesapeake and Ohio...
... Apr 5,1876 first shipment of freight from Baltimore reaches Cumberland over the Western Maryland Railroad to Williamsport and the Chesapeake and Ohio...
... Apr 7,1910 construction begins at Georges Creek Junction in the Cumberland Extension. The Georges Creek and Cumberland Railroad is contracted to build...
... Apr 14,1865 the first locomotive acquired by the Western Maryland Railroad in 1859, a 4-4-0 with 12" X 22" cylinders purchased from Richard Norris & Sons...
Gerald, We were tromping around Will's Creek there last summer taking measurements of what is left of the bridge that crossed the creek, C&P and B&O tracks....
Charles, There is a place not far from where you were that still has ties visible from the GC&C line that was abandoned in 1939. _ [Non-text portions of this...
... Apr 26,1910 the Connellsville and State Line Railroad Company incorporates in Pennsylvania to build the Pennsylvania segment of the Connellsville...
Just a quick reminder: Trainshow and Sale, this Saturday. May 15th. Allegany County Fairgrounds in Cumberland Maryland. Hours 9am.-3pm. Admission is $3. ...
Actually, yesterday May 3,1944 ICC approves the request of the Western Maryland Railway to purchase the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad from the...
... 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...
... 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 and a commitment to...
P.S. I got the former number information from The Bull Sheet and CSX Photo Archives S.M. Stainback-Rhodes ... Chessie merger renumbering added 100 to the...
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