... Sep 1,1852 Assets of the Maryland Mining Company conveyed to the Cumberland Coal and Iron Company for $5,000,000. Included were the Eckhart Railroad*,...
Folks; I'm helping out an older engineer from the Western Maryland liquidate a fair amount of Western Maryland, B&O, C&O Chessie, and Cumberland and...
Sam, Who is the former hogger? If your wife puts the words Western Maryland in the item description, all you have to do is enter "Western Maryland" in the...
Gearld, Dan Williams from Mt Savage. The reason I told everyone to look under her user name is not all the items are Western Maryland Gerald Altizer...
On this mornings WM/Chessie GP40-2 update, of interest, at least to me, are the arrivals on the same train of CSX 6212 and 6214 (WM 4313 and 4315) in...
Im wondering if anyone can provide Chessie repaint dates for the WM GP40s. Posted in both the Chessie and WM historical society groups without a clear answer. ...
Im wondering if anyone can provide Chessie repaint dates for the WM GP40s. Posted in both the Chessie and WM historical society groups without a clear answer. ...
Hello, Just curious about the current status of the WM Survivors group. Did they ever get the land or equipment mentioned on their website? Thanks! -Adam...
Just curious if the WM/Chessie 6400 is still on the Great Walton and in Chessie paint. I would like to go see it some time. Anyone interested in meeting up ...
WM 25/Chessie 6400 is alive and well in the Peach State. Contact me offlist about a trip to see it and for answers to your other questions. [Non-text portions...
The folks at the GWRR are quite freindly. I met with their GM three years ago. It was quite cool to stand in the cab of the 6400 and get personal with a real...
... In the fall of '83 when the WM ceased to be ( at least on paper ) the Chessie system made an all out move to cover up the WM stuff. At that time,...
... The best I can give you is when the WM ceased to be in Sept, Oct 1983, the Chessie System put on a big push to cover all remaining WM stuff. So between...
This is a couple days late due to being out of town for a funeral, but nevertheless a significant date to remember. Hard to believe it has been five years. ......
... Sep 23,1872 The Bedford and Bridgeport Railroad is leased by the Pennsylvania Railroad, giving the Pennsy access to Georges Creek Coal via the Georges...
... Sep 25,1904 three cars loaded at the new Port Covington facility; canned goods from William Numsen and Sons, R.E. Robert & Company, and the Peerless...
Gerald; Luckily, nearing the end for Blackfork, I rode the lead helper with 4 units on a Bayard Turn from Montrose to Thomas on a red & white WM GP-7. A...
... Oct 8,1863 Consolidation Coal Company purchases the Georges Creek and Cumberland Railroad for $250,000. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Demolition has begun on the frame portion of the former WM freight station on North George Street in York. The wood section of the building has been suffereing...
Greg, Gee......That's bad news that they weren't able to save all the building for some kind of reuse before it deteriorated to the point of collapse. Not only...
Yes, it is quite unfortunate that either the tenant and/or owners wouldn't do anything to preserve the building. I presume that York Railway Company has some...
All, Given the horrid state of the York freight station (I passed it this afternoon), there's an interesting tidbit to report. The Genesee & Wyoming, who owns...
Just need to build the north leg of the wye at Emory Grove/Glyndon, or perhaps they can run push/pull. Actually, there is a crossover to make a run-around...
Wonder what sort of price figure would be reasonable? ... owner. ... at all ... building ... keeping ... beautiful, ... both ... nice ... and ... and ... know...
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