CUMBERLAND, Md. — Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (WMSR) recently announced that 2-6-6-2 No. 1309 is ready to return to excursion service, beginning May 9. The locomotive was sidelined during ...

Western Maryland Scenic 2-6-6-2 No. 1309 steams around famous Helmstetter’s Curve on Feb. 27, 2022, in a Trains Magazine photo charter. The heritage railway has announced the 2025 excursion ...