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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:10/16/1959 - 10/16/1959
Album Info:Western Maryland had a fairly large roster of GP's and most went on to serve the Chessie System with some even reaching CSX. These are a group of b&w photos of some of the WM GP's. Unfortunately almost all had no location or date identified on the back.
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WM 35 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 35 - Western Maryland
Description:  Another high nosed EMD GP7 sits in the sun in Rutherford, PA. It was another of the high nosed EMD GP9's delivered in June of 1956. The diesel went on to served the Chessie System after the merger as # 6410 before finally being traded back to EMD in 1984.
Photo Date:  10/16/1959  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:29:09 AM
Location:  Rutherford, PA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 35(GP9)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
WM 21 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 21 - Western Maryland
Description:  This high nose GP7 was delivered to the WM in March of 1950. It served both the WM Rwy and the Chessie System (as #5633) before being traded back to EMD in 1984. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1960  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:27:03 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 21(GP7)
Views:  895   Comments: 0
WM 22 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 22 - Western Maryland
Description:  Here's another high nosed GP7 delivered by EMD in March of 1950 which served Western Maryland before being absorbed by the Chessie System in 1973. It continued as Chessie #5634 before being donated to a railroad museum in Pittsburgh in 1986. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1960  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:28:09 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 22(GP7)
Views:  843   Comments: 0
WM 30 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 30 - Western Maryland
Description:  Here is another high nose EMD GP9 delivered to the WM in February of 1955. Like its sistere before it, this diesel served both the WM Rwy and the Chessie System (as #6405) before being traded back to EMD in 1984. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1960  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:28:30 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 30(GP9)
Views:  596   Comments: 0
WM 33 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 33 - Western Maryland
Description:  This high nose EMD GP9 was delivered to the WM in March of 1955. As many of the GP's before it, this unit served both the WM Rwy and the Chessie System (as #6408) before being sold for scrap to Midwest Steel in 1987. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1960  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:28:50 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 33(GP9)
Views:  779   Comments: 0
WM 36 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 36 - Western Maryland
Description:  Another high nosed EMD GP9 sits in an unknown yard. This EMD unit was delivered in September of 1955 and went on to also serve the Chessie System as #6411 before being traded back to EMD in 1985. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1960  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:29:38 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 36(GP9)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
WM 38 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 38 - Western Maryland
Description:  Another high nosed EMD GP9 sits in an unknown yard with sister WM #42. WM #38 was an EMD unit delivered in September of 1955 and went on to also serve the Chessie System as #6413 before being traded back to EMD in 1985. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1960  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:30:03 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 38(GP9)
Views:  593   Comments: 0
WM 42 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 42 - Western Maryland
Description:  Built by EMD and delivered in June of 1957, this GP9 went on into the Chessie System as #6417 before being sold for scrap to Midwest Steel in 1987. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1960  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:30:26 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 42(GP9)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
WM 43 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 43 - Western Maryland
Description:  Here's another shot of the 1957 EMD GP9. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1960  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:30:52 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 43(GP9)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
WM 43 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 43 - Western Maryland
Description:  WM #43 sits in an unknown yard with sister #36. #43 was a high nosed EMD GP9 delivered in June of 1957. It went on to serve as Chessie #6418 before being traded back to EMD in 1983. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1960  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:31:46 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 43(GP9)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
WM 44 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 44 - Western Maryland
Description:  Built by EMD and delivered in June of 1957, this GP9 went on into the Chessie System as #6419. Final disposition unknown. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1960  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:33:08 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 44(GP9)
Views:  636   Comments: 0
WM 4259 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 4259 - Western Maryland
Description:  This GP40-2 delivered by EMD in February of 1977 was purchased after WM had been incorporated into the Chessie System in 1973. Note the Chessie cat logo. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:15:23 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 4259(GP40-2)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
WM 4260 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 4260 - Western Maryland
Description:  This GP40-2 delivered by EMD in February of 1977 was purchased after WM had been incorporated into the Chessie System in 1973. Note the Chessie cat logo. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:25:47 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 4260(GP40-2)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
WM 6403 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 6403 - Western Maryland
Description:  Wearing the Chessie logo and number, this low nose EMD GP9 was delivered as WM #28 in May of 1954. It served the Chessie System until it was sold for scrap to Midwest Steel in 1987. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:33:33 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 6403(GP9)
Views:  485   Comments: 1
WM 6417 - Western Maryland
Title:  WM 6417 - Western Maryland
Description:  Wearing one of the Chessie System paint schemes, this EMD low nose GP9 was delivered as WM #43 before the merger. It continued as Chessie #6417 until being traded back to EMD in 1983. Date of the photo is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1980  Upload Date: 9/3/2013 5:35:20 AM
Location:  Unknown, MD
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WM 6417(GP9)
Views:  325   Comments: 0


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