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 ...

But now, the train restoration and railroad tourist organization Western Maryland Scenic Railroad hopes to relocate the engine to Cumberland, Md., to restore and run the locomotive on its railroads.

Both rail lines on a trestle bridge spanning the Potomac River from Maryland to Harpers Ferry ... Hays said when railroad ties get older they can dry out and become susceptible to fire from ...

On the fifth floor of the Standard Oil Building windows were open, street noises drifted into the busy executive offices of Western Maryland Railroad Co. In his private office, President Maxwell ...

Severe flooding devastated some Western Maryland communities in Allegany and Garrett counties, where children had to be rescued from their schools this week. "It's heartbreaking, the kind of ...