Originally built by the Southern Car Company with Taylor trucks and Westinghouse motors in 1918. It is believed to have served some time working for the US Military during World War I before going... (more)

American Sugar Refining's Plymouth switcher, assigned to their Baltimore refinery, rests between switching duties at the refinery.

N769 loaded coal train passes the Point of Rocks station onto the Old Main Line sub from the Metropolitan sub with a load of coal destined for Curtis Bay in Baltimore, MD. Some old school power ha... (more)

N769 loaded coal train enters the Old Main Line sub from the Metropolitan sub with a load of coal destined for Curtis Bay in Baltimore, MD.

The Capitol Limited lead by AMTK 198 rounds the bend by the historic Point of Rocks station on the Metropolitan Sub. CSX Q372 can be seen on the left heading east on the Old Main Line towards Balt... (more)

MMID 3451 leads a quartet of engines back to Union Bridge crossing the recently painted Thurmont bridge in northern Maryland which also serves host to the presidential retreat of Camp David.

MMID 2061 leads a quartet of engines into Highfield for its interchange with CSX. On the left CSX B802 waits on the main before the swap.

After completing its run to Highfield the UBHF shoves empty cement cars into the Lehigh Cement plant.

Maryland Midland's daily UBHF train passes a long neglected Western Maryland signal.

Four of Maryland Midland's locomotives working the CSX interchange on a hot summer afternoon.

While the rails in Highfield, Maryland are empty for most of the day, the afternoon of July 26th saw the town receiving two trains at once. In the foreground, CSX local B708 prepares to collect a ... (more)

Shortly after its 10/1983 purchase of the Western Maryland Railway between Westminster and Highfield from Chessie System, Maryland Midland initiated excursion operations on that 37 mile segment. L... (more)

Shortly after departing Brunswick yard, a Cumberland-bound Baltimore & Ohio freight passes through Weverton, Maryland. The track in the foreground is the beginning of the Washington County Branch,... (more)

It must have been quite an experience to hang out the window of a G at any degree of speed. A Ray Slagle original Kodachrome slide from my collection.

Amtrak train 91, the southbound "Silver Star," is 196 miles into its 1389 mile journey from New York, New York to Miami, Florida as it speeds through the BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport St... (more)