Juniata Terminal have scrapped B&O E8A 36 ( > 1455 > Amtrak 401) last year according to https://sites.google.com/site/railwaypreservationphotoindex/by-railroad/baltimore-ohio ) Did they ever operate i

B&Oers............. The B&O still had some old wooden Class F-1 and F-2 dining cars around in 1929, the era I model. I'm wondering about the possibility of bashing one of these from a LaBelle kit. Doe

Just where was Everette tunnel on the West End? Was it the same as Hitchcock Tunnel? Neither the track map nor the Form 6 in my procession shows Everett tunnel. Glenn Fisher Cornwall PA

B&O, WM, PRR/Canton, and Bethlehem Steel at Sparrows Point all had ore piers in the greater Baltimore Harbor. Whereever the ship docked was the originating carrier. During 1951-1954, a number of steel

A question was asked about interchange of unit grain trains between B&O and PC/CR in Pittsburgh. I could not find anything in my collection. My guess is that they originated somewhere on the PC/CR tha

Not so fast on Wheeling being B&O's first choice for reaching its namesake destination, the Ohio River. The truth is a bit more complicated and I have this on primary research uncovered. When the B&O

Greetings. When was the West Yough Transfer last used for the interchange of cars between the B&O and the P&LE? Where was the interchange traffic moved to? Did the P&LE cross the West Yough Transfer b

Group, Are they any drawings of the side frames that were used on the B&O I5 wood cabooses?, not interested in the Archbar versions. Thanks Ed Sauers -- This email has been checked for viruses by Avas

I built this forty years ago. Needs a new home accept a reasonable offer. Mark Morgan

Dwight is advertising his Encyclopedia of B&O Cabooses Vol 6, has sent a flyer. I will attach a jpeg version here as the previous post was a Word and some may not have been able to open it.here. Thank

The Company Store will carry Vol 6 starting in May. Craig Close BORHS/C&A Live Steam/FoGFLP/HFRHS Balimer Merlan OK: Far West Catonsville Or: Greater Oella

I can supply one data point. This involves the Arrowhead PRR H39 hopper. In photos and wheel reports (car-by-car freight train listings) from the Buffalo Division, I found PRR H-39 three-bay hoppers i

An old tired brain cell in my noggin remembers Western Maryland hoppers maybe being leased or requisitioned to Rio Grande during WW2. This came up decades ago when a Rio Grande modeler was inquiring a

Pics from yesterday. FCSME layout will b in place through 4/18. -- Andrew Roberts Monrovia, MD

Gentlemen Sand Patch Ed Lorence Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2021, 03:26:12 PM CDT Subject: April 10 in railroad history: Sand Patch Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2021 Mention “Sand Patch” to Baltimore & Ohi

Celebrating the gradual local virus relaxations, I treated myself to a Burger King whopper with recent B&O research hamburger plan proceeds, enhanced by a coupon. Outisde my table window, a work crew

Dennis Fulton posted a B&O mystery object on Facebook. A museum wishes to display it, knowing what it is would be helpful. B&O was in the habit of casting in B&O ID on castings. Stamping B&O on other

Did the B&O ever publish interlocking track diagram books by division like the PRR did? Any for the Cumberland Division? Copies available? Glenn Fisher Cornwall PA

This year's show is quite different from those I am used to! It is a Friday Saturday show, which I have not experienced before. Also, there are only two small operating layouts. One is an N scale layo

The Broadway semi-affordable N&W Y-6b articulated is also available in black, also in faux blue paint. link: 6416 N&W Y6b 2-8-8-2, #2198, 1960's Blue Fantasy Paint Scheme, 22I tender, Paragon3 Sound/D