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The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (WMSR) is a heritage railroad based in Cumberland, Maryland, that operates passenger excursion trains and occasional freight trains using both steam and diesel locomotives over ex-Western Maryland Railway (WM) tracks between Cumberland and Frostburg. The railroad offers coach and first class service, murder ...
The Mount Savage Railroad was a railroad operated by the Maryland and New York Coal and Iron Company of Mount Savage, Maryland between 1845 and 1854. The 14.9 miles (24 km) rail line ran from Frostburg to Cumberland, Maryland. [1]
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad No. 734, also known as Mountain Thunder, is an SC-1 class 2-8-0 “Consolidation” type steam locomotive, built in April 1916 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad (LS&I) as No. 18. It was renumbered to 34 in 1925.
The restoration had cost $1.8 million as of mid-2018, including $800,000 provided by the state of Maryland. [21] The Western Maryland Scenic General Manager estimated the final cost would be $2.4 million. [23] In September 2019, the project was again halted due to a lack of funds shortly after the front drivers were attached to the engine. [24]
The Maryland Midland Railway (reporting mark MMID) is a Class III short-line railroad operating approximately 63 miles of track in central Maryland. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was originally headquartered in the former Western Maryland Railway station in Union Bridge, Maryland : it has since moved to a new facility across from the old station. [ 3 ]
Historic train station in Federalsburg, Maryland, restored as headquarters of Maryland and Delaware Railroad. The Maryland and Delaware Railroad Company (reporting mark MDDE) is a Class III short-line railroad, formed in 1977 to operate several branch lines of the former Penn Central Railroad in both Maryland and Delaware, United States.
Maryland Central Railroad: 1867 1888 Maryland Central Railway: Maryland Central Railway: 1888 1891 Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad: Maryland and Delaware Railroad: PRR: 1854 1877 Delaware and Chesapeake Railway: Maryland and Delaware Coast Railway: PRR: 1924 1932 Maryland and Delaware Seacoast Railroad: Maryland and Delaware Seacoast Railroad ...
The Chesapeake Beach Railway (CBR), now defunct, was an American railroad of southern Maryland and Washington, D.C., built in the 19th century.The CBR ran 27.629 miles from Washington, D.C., on tracks laid by the Southern Maryland Railroad and its own single track through Maryland farm country to a resort at Chesapeake Beach. [1]