How Misleading is Project C&O 1309?

02/27/2022

They must have earned that 1 Million dollar to repair the entire line. or was it a hoax?

WMSR continues to celebrate our first photo charters with Maryland Thunder #1309.

We’d like to take a moment to recognize The Executive Director of the Western Railway Museum, Eric Mencis, for managing the ground operations of our charter.

We have MANY partners in preservation and tourism. Thank you to all.

Photo: Eric Mencis

02/14/2021

First Trains, now Railfan and Railroad. what's next? Railpace?

Before the newly-restored 2-6-6-2 can run, the Western Maryland Scenic will need to do extensive track work on its line.

02/11/2021

This is how bad #734 looks.

01/09/2021

It's so sad how they treat their railroad equipment that carried the tourist railroad for so many years.

01/02/2021

She's lives!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9exfi4vBKA&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR18Cg2fpYA_emY50bYkkoa00Y6XItP1mHl6rml-fBCmJZ5zKse2luAK61I

It happened! WMSR's 1309 is back under steam, making her first run under her own power in 64 years! I headed up to Cumberland (actually Ridgely, WV), to chec...

01/01/2021

SHE'S LIVE!!!!!

09/07/2020

So who dropped the pice yellow equipment into the drink? You can see it from Route 220 by the station in Will's Creek. I wonder how long it's going to take the EPA to say something about it?

09/01/2020

I wonder how much this is going to cost the average railfan.
$1309.99?

09/01/2020

I wonder how much money Trains is making on this deal?

An update on the Steam the Last Baldwin campaign, the latest from the shop as No. 1309 comes together, and an opportunity to take the throttle yourself! - Jim

http://cs.trains.com/trn/b/staff/archive/2020/08/31/steam-the-last-baldwin-1309-work-progresses-thanks-to-your-donations.aspx