David Hughes of Glyndon, a volunteer at the Western Maryland Railway Historical Society, works on restoring the functionality of a telephone system in the museum’s train order office ...

CUMBERLAND — One of Maryland’s most unique tourist attractions, the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, is back for a 19th season offering passengers a throwback trip up a mountainous ...

Engine 202, which carried passengers on the Western Maryland Railway for over 40 years until 1953, was donated to the "Train Hub" at the back of Hagerstown's City Park that same year. But now ...

BALTIMORE, June 20. -- The engineer corps of the Western Maryland Railroad is surveying the route of the proposed tide-water extension from Arlington Station, where the new road begins ...

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 ...

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 nearby buildings owned ...

The other 220 passengers on the Western Maryland Railroad sit in air-conditioned coaches, insulated from the messy cacophony up front. But for Dent, 54, an American University archaeologist from ...

Wesley Heinz is the Executive Director of the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, a nonprofit which offers passenger excursion rides from Cumberland to Frostburg. The trains run most of the year ...

Charles L. Amos, a former locomotive engineer who later became a Western Maryland Railway superintendent, an official with the Federal Railway Administration and the Association of American ...

CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) — A man has been found dead on railroad tracks in western Maryland and police say it looks as if he was hit by a train. Cumberland Police said in a statement that the man ...