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To Cumberland and Beyond. By Bert Pennypacker

Copyright 1995, reprinted from the National RailwayBulletin, Volume 54, Number 6, 1989. Published by Western Maryland Chapter National Railway Historical Society

This is about the B&O and Western Maryland railroad lines that ran through Cumberland, Maryland during the steam era. Included are detailed descriptions of the locomotives that the railroads used, the importance of the city of Cumberland, and descriptions of locomotives struggling up the notoriously difficult Sand Patch and Cranberry Grade.

Illustrated throughout with black & white photos, including maps.

Paperback book. Very good condition. 37 pages

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