“Don’t Judge a Book…”
“WM”/MMID 97A (ex-MILW 97A), attired in Western Maryland speed lettering, rests at the Union Bridge shops on a Sunday in mid-October, 1985. Despite its... (more)

A CONSOL crew pulls NS 650 down the E 1 track as it unloads in the rotary dumper.

A CONSOL crew pulls NS 650 through the rotary dumper at the CONSOL Marine Terminal.

Western Maryland 1309 arrives in Frostburg on a cloudy July afternoon.

TPR 217 builds the Atlantic Yard transfer run at Grays Yard.

Leading Lines. One of the attractions at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore, Maryland is the ability to walk around the grounds of the Baltimore and Ohio's facility and look for creative ... (more)

An early departure from the Cumberland, MD, station allowed for the last rays of sunlight to illuminate the evening Moonlight on the Mountain trip of the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad on July 1... (more)

A 2-hour late Amtrak 29 rolls through Washington Grove with a salute from the engineer. Mechanical issues were the cause of the 2-hour late departure from DC. The delayed departure caused 29 to be... (more)

“Prodigal Son”
UBHF brings 55 empty cement hoppers destined for the Lehigh plant in Union Bridge east through Middleburg. Today’s power includes a new addition to the Maryland Midl... (more)

NS 5670 moves light toward the Port Road to retrieve a cut of cars for Baltimore Bayview. This was an experiment by NS that saw 2 trains, one bound for Delaware, one bound for Baltimore, MD mixed ... (more)

Western Maryland 1309 storms around Helmstetter's Curve on a hot July afternoon.

Phase III Heritage Unit #145 leads the Capitol Limited west to Chicago, IL. Kicking up a lot of dust from a tie replacement a few days prior.

The eastbound Capitol Limited #30 screams through Washington Grove, about 5 minutes out from the next station stop in Rockville, MD.

Western Maryland 1309 simmers in the heat at Frostburg on a mid-June afternoon.

A warm summer day gives us a view of Western Maryland Scenic railroads steam locomotive 1309 as it grinds its way up hill towards Frostburg.