On the way back to Union Bridge from Emory Grove, one of the Midland’s former SP ‘45’s’ splits one of the main intersections in downtown Westminster at a surprisingly rapid rate.

Maryland Midland's UBEG makes it's way eastbound through the scenic Wakefield Valley with cement loads for the interchange with CSX at Emory Grove, MD. In the background can be seen a tower struct... (more)

A short chapter in Maryland Midland history is when the railroad's GP38-3 were quickly repainted into G&W colors and relettered for the CORP, as new SD40-2Ms were en route. As a long time fan of ... (more)

Passing by the locale known in the WM days as Medford Station for which the crossing is named.

After arriving in Union Bridge from Emory Grove (Glyndon, MD) the train pulled ahead to allow space to reverse onto the Hospital Track (for which the switch in the foreground allows access) to sto... (more)

Thursday's UBEG and her 15 car train stretches along Avondale Road just west of Westminster on its way east to Emory Grove.

Arriving in the yard at Union Bridge is UBEG-16 back from Emory Grove. To the left and in the shed is MMID 303, still in her orange and blue dress... for now.

Just how the times are changing in rural towns, where farm lands were abound and plentiful. They now back up to housing developments. Change also occurs as steadfast on the railroad. Soon these bl... (more)

Housing the Western Maryland Railway Historical Society is this former WM Station in "downtown" Union Bridge. Across the street is the MMID home office and yard where railroad operations originate... (more)

Out of Union Bridge by 10AM, UBEG heads east about 3/4 of the way to Emory Grove where it will interchange with CSX. It is seen here passing the Barrick Quarry Finksburg Terminal.

After dropping off about 15 cars to CSX at Emory Grove, the train picked up a single car to bring west. Here UBEG passes through downtown Westminster on it's way back to Union Bridge. These colors... (more)

Five of the six Maryland Midland GP38s have their train on the move with 47 cars. The hoppers are from the Lehigh Cement Plant in Union Bridge and will be dropped off at the CSX interchange in Emo... (more)

Five of the six Maryland Midland GP38s have their train stretched out around the curve on Avondale Rd.

Five of the six Maryland Midland GP38s bring the UBEG into the CSX interchange at Emory Grove, MD. Today's train was a big one with 44 loaded cement hoppers from the Lehigh Cement Plant in Union G... (more)

While the UBEG was making up it's train on this foggy morning the Maryland Midland teamed up with the local school district to produce a training video for bus drivers.