The magic is almost here! In just TWO weeks, steam locomotive No. 1309 will be taking passengers to the North Pole! 🎄 Don’t miss Nov 21–23 — our opening weekend and the only Polar Express™ trips powered by real steam! 🔥 Book now at https://wmsr.com/the-polar-express-train-ride | Western Maryland Scenic Railroad

25K views · 1K reactions |  Ride behind the legendary steam locomotive 1309 on the Frostburg Flyer and Sunset on the Mountain trips! Want the best seat in the house? Book a CAB RIDE and ride up front with the crew of 1309!  Departing from Cumberland, MD – Experience mountain railroading at its finest. Get your tickets now at https://wmsr.com/frostburg-flyer Video by Nathan Retherford | Western Maryland Scenic Railroad | Facebook

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad No. 1309 aka C&O 1309 📹 credit @westernmarylandscenic 1309 Restoration Info: https://wmsr.com/donate Western Maryland Scenic Railroad 1309 is a historic 2-6-6-2 steam locomotive, the last built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1949. Originally used by Chesapeake and Ohio Railway for coal trains until 1956, it was later displayed at the B&O Railroad Museum. Purchased by WMSR in 2014, it underwent a restoration completed in 2020 and began tourist excursions in Decem

1309 Arrival for its first morning run Western Maryland Scenic Railroad | Big Trains

Yesterday, Shay No. 2 carried a special guest whistle from Western Maryland Scenic Railroad’s No. 1309! The locomotive is nearing completion following a multi-year restoration. To learn more about the 1309 and to donate visit: http://www.wmsr.com/1309 | Cass Scenic Railroad