A classic Western Maryland look, as WM-painted FP9 243 runs over "home" rails on its way towards Elkins. To the left is a connection across the Tygart River to the B&O Coal and Coke line... (more)
Running on Western Maryland rails, FP9 243 looks the part leading a freight train towards Elkins.
Western Maryland-painted FP9 243 leads a freight train towards Elkins. To watch the whole chase, click here: https://youtu.be/fNOH87eXGZU?si=hWvLT-QNVIeXMkRZ
The familiar rumble of EMD 567 prime movers reverberate along the Tygart River as "WM" 243 leads a string of freight cars into Belington, WV, on a cloudless March morning. It's an amazin... (more)
243 rests between Polar Express trips at the Elkins Depot.
For the first time in quite a few years, a train makes it's way through The Big Cut, led by freshly painted FP7 243. At one time this was the highest class one rail line east of the Mississippi Ri... (more)
Shay 5 sits in the siding with a short log train as a Westen Maryland coal drag negotiates the horseshoe curve at the old ghost town of Spruce. Note, WM Shay 6 was in helper service on the rear of... (more)
Making History Western Maryland Shay 6 is helper to Western Maryland F7 243 and BL2 82 on a historic run through the "Big Cut", highest commercial rail line East of the Missisippi on the fo... (more)
