The repainted #501 (ex-CR/PC/PRR #2249) sits with ex-CDAC #450 (nee-AMTK #380) supplying air for the passenger train.
Western Maryland SD40 7471 leads the Trains Magazine "Welcome Back 1309" photo charter upgrade around Helmstetter's curve near Corriganville, Maryland. WM SD35 7436 brought up the rear of the pass... (more)
In Enemy Territory The Baltimore and Ohio had competing trackage with the Western Maryland through most of the WM service territory. Needless to say, there was a strong corporate r... (more)
A Washington, D.C. – Martinsburg, WV “Farewell to the WM F’s” excursion rolls west on the Baltimore and Ohio main line at Weverton, Maryland. This trip was part of the Capitol Ltd. '79... (more)
West Virginia Central switching out the scrap yard in Elkins
For some reason Chessie System transferred some worn out geeps to the soon to disappear WM in the late 70s. An example sits with a whole group of dead locomotives taking Labor Day weekend off.
Fall, on the Western Maryland.
WMSR 1309 was recently painted into her new WM Fireball scheme, and put on display at Cumberland Station for Cumberland’s Whiskey Rebellion celebration. Here, 1309 is being pulled back to Ri... (more)
Maryland Western In Westernport. On the night of Sunday, June 20, 2021, former Western Maryland EMDs WM 7436 (SD35, 12/1964) and WM 7471 (SD40, 8/1966) sit in Westernport, Maryland next to ... (more)
The Curve Near Cumberland. When the Western Maryland Railway sought to expand its line west of Cumberland, Maryland in the early 1900s, land was acquired from the Helmsetter Family for the ... (more)
Returned to Chessie by the Gettysburg railway after GETY acquired its own power, Western Maryland RS3’s 189, 186, and 198 have been set aside at the B&O shops in Cumberland, Maryland.
WM 303 rusts away in the sun while weeds and flowers slowly grow around this classic from railroadings' past.
If fresh paint of the victor this old unit is bringing to an end a fine railroad and is an integral part of the era of the “rust belt”.
Nothing on the slide. From my collection. Cumberland, MD maybe?