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Date: 04/28/17 06:32
C&O #1309 Arrival at Cumberland, MD / WMSR - July 2014
Author: DTWilson

C&O #1309 arrival in Cumberland, MD for the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad. Placed on the Interchange Track at Cumberland by CSX crews for pickup by the WMSR - 23 July 2017








Date: 04/28/17 06:33
Re: C&O #1309 Arrival at Cumberland, MD / WMSR - July 2014
Author: DTWilson

WMSR plymouth locomotive #7 arrives to drag the #1309 to the Ridgeley, WV shop complex for unloading








Date: 04/28/17 06:34
Re: C&O #1309 Arrival at Cumberland, MD / WMSR - July 2014
Author: DTWilson

#7 doing the honor's






Date: 04/28/17 06:36
Re: C&O #1309 Arrival at Cumberland, MD / WMSR - July 2014
Author: DTWilson

The 3 major pieces of the load








Date: 04/28/17 06:37
Re: C&O #1309 Arrival at Cumberland, MD / WMSR - July 2014
Author: DTWilson

#1309 at the former WM station in Cumberland, MD








Date: 04/28/17 06:38
Re: C&O #1309 Arrival at Cumberland, MD / WMSR - July 2014
Author: DTWilson

Crossing the Potomac River with the city of Cumberland in the background - 23 July 2017






Date: 04/28/17 08:50
Re: C&O #1309 Arrival at Cumberland, MD / WMSR - July 2014
Author: Tominde

Will she be ready in a few months?



Date: 04/28/17 08:54
Re: C&O #1309 Arrival at Cumberland, MD / WMSR - July 2014
Author: HotWater

Tominde Wrote:
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> Will she be ready in a few months?

Don't think so.



Date: 04/28/17 09:20
Re: C&O #1309 Arrival at Cumberland, MD / WMSR - July 2014
Author: DTWilson

Nope... All work has stopped on the #1309 and shop crews laid off. The WMSR is waiting for a $400,000.00 grant to be released by the state of Maryland. Once they receive the grant, work will resume. There is a short video from John Garner on the WMSR Facebook page explaining the situation.



Date: 04/29/17 05:16
Re: C&O #1309 Arrival at Cumberland, MD / WMSR - July 2014
Author: PlyWoody

Have they run any train to Frostburg yet following the roadway problems?



Date: 04/29/17 06:02
Re: C&O #1309 Arrival at Cumberland, MD / WMSR - July 2014
Author: DTWilson

Today is suppose to be the first "Return to Frostburg" trips...



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