... Nov 22,1875 Emmitsburg Railroad opened, extending 7 miles from Rocky Ridge to Emmitsburg. ... Nov 22,1967 The Jackson Branch, a remnant of the original...
The old Western Maryland FA 302 is about to be moved from Albany, NY where it has been stored to the West Virginia Central. It sounds like the routing will...
... Dec 2,1879 the first freight train to operate over the Pennsylvania Railroad in Maryland enters Cumberland ... Dec 3,1858 fire severely damages the...
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Was in Sidney,OH over the weekend. There is still a WM painted boxcar next to some grain silos downtown. Might be something to look into saving. -Adam...
I did, but have not had a chance to download them from the camera yet. If you look at sites like rrpicturearchives they have shots of it in the sidney,oh...
I've been there and spoken to the owner. He is amenable to a trade. The car is used to store hay bales. The car isn't going anywhere. [Non-text portions of...
I am working on a project that I need info on this gp40,time built where it spent most of its life when it was retired and what was done with the unit.Any...
Roger, This is the survivors homepage. http://www.westernmarylandsurvivors.com/wmsmain.htm That'll take care of where she is today and a few pictures. Matt ......
Don't know if this is old news or not. In addition to the BAEX 310 pictured on the survivor site, there is also BAEX 311 floating around as well. There is...
Matt, Any reason the WM GP40-2s aren't listed on the survivors page? Are they not considered WM units because they were purchased in the Chessie Era? Jeff Matt...
Jeff, If you look in the "Files" section of the Group, you will find the information on the GP40-2s that Chessie assigned to the Western Maryland. However,...
I hate to say it but I'm going out onto a limb and saying 6574 will be converted into a road slug with this new program CSX is starting. We gathered up all...
With the new road slug program going on in Patterson, GA, right outside of Waycross, I wonder if they will get 6574? I'm seeing where they have room in the...
Recent pictures of 6574 show it with the rear fan hatch removed, radiators gone, like the other GP's before going in for road slug conversion. Not looking...
It is better to be "slugged" than to be scrapped... ... From: Brian Gessel To: WesternMarylandSurvivors@yahoogroups.com ; Gerald Altizer Sent: Tuesday,...
... Mar 1,1847 Lulworth Iron Company is incorporated by the Maryland General Assembly. It would later become the Mount Savage Iron Company. ... Mar 1,1870...
I have a Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT which I purchased back in november and haven't used in a month (maybe more, it's in mint condition, I am selling it for...
A friend of mine has been to the K&K fire site to offer his help to the family if they needed him. He reports the 39 was in the front of the building which...
Thanks for the update. ... From: jhbohon To: WesternMarylandSurvivors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 7:28 PM Subject: [WesternMarylandSurvivors]...
Gerald Call me when you get a chance. Richard ... From: Gerald Altizer To: WesternMarylandSurvivors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 9:33 PM ...
An earlier post refered to a WM trailer stored at Union Bridge. Does anyone know if this is the drop floor, curbside door Fruehauf Volume Van that is pictured...
According to today's post on the D&H Board, the Western Maryland FA 302 may finally be close to moving out from Albany and heading South. Richard ... Re: ALCO...
... Mar 29,1836 the Georges Creek Mining Company, earliest corporate antecedent of the Georges Creek Railroad, chartered by the Maryland legislature. ...