MARYLAND MOMENTS | Cicada Parade-a public art project takes over Baltimore The railroad has several diesel locomotives, but it is steam engine 1309 that’s the real star of the show.

The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad proposal to relocate the engine was reintroduced during a Sept. 10 Hagerstown City Council work session. The organization made a similar proposal two years ago ...

WESTERNPORT, Md. — The Georges Creek Division Railroad took a devastating hit by Tuesday’s severe flooding to the western Maryland area. The short line, which ceased operations in 2019, was ...

Western Maryland trains were on schedule over their 875 mi. of track. Engineers, brakemen, switchmen, signalmen were on the job. The road’s car-loadings were keeping up at a remarkable rate.

PITTSBURG, Penn., March 23.—The Varney syndicate, the highest bidder for the Western Maryland Railroad, and in which Charles M. Schwab and Charles T. Schoen are interested heavily, proposes to ...

Shouts of “Fire!” must have echoed throughout the village of Union Bridge on the night of Dec. 3, 1868, as flames began spreading from the oil house in the Western Maryland Railroad yard to ...