Private company

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad

Logo: WMSRailroad, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Heritage railroad based in Cumberland, Maryland, United States

The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (reporting mark WMSR) is a heritage railroad based in Cumberland, Maryland, that operates passenger excursion trains and occasional freight trains using both steam and diesel locomotives over ex-Western Maryland Railway (WM) tracks between Cumberland and Frostburg. The railroad offers coach and first class service, murder mystery excursions, and special seasonal trips.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersCumberland1
WMSR 501
Photo: WMSRailroad, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (reporting mark WMSR) is a heritage railroad based in Cumberland, Maryland, that operates passenger excursion trains and occasional freight trains using both steam and diesel locomotives over ex-Western Maryland Railway (WM) tracks between Cumberland and Frostburg. The railroad offers coach and first class service, murder mystery excursions, and special seasonal trips.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Western Maryland Railway1

Sources

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