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The Western Maryland Railway (reporting mark WM) was an American Class I railroad (1852–1983) that operated in Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. It was primarily a coal hauling and freight railroad, with a small passenger train operation.
Join us for a scenic ride on the rails! Our signature train ride departs from Cumberland and traverses scenic Mountain Maryland to Frostburg and return, with our steam locomotive or a diesel. Enjoy date night out on our award-winning Dinner Train!
1 lis 2024 · Learn about the history and operations of the Western Maryland Railway, a regional carrier that served Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania from 1859 to 1983. See photos of its locomotives, trains, and scenic routes through the Appalachians.
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.
All Aboard the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad This three-hour excursion from Cumberland, MD, to Frostburg, MD, and back journeys through the Allegheny mountain range for one of the most scenic ways to experience Mountain Maryland.
Learn about the origins, expansion, and decline of the Western Maryland Railway, a Class I railroad that operated in Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania from 1852 to 1983. See maps, photos, and details of its coal hauling, freight, and passenger services.
The historic Western Maryland Cumberland Station was built by the original Western Maryland Railway in 1913 on top of the decommissioned Chesapeake & Ohio Canal. The Western Maryland operated passenger service through to Chicago and Elkins, West Virginia from the station until 1959.