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Lionel and American Flyer trains, combined with LED fireworks lights, make exciting fun in Pop’s train room. Add in the USMC band, and it’s a Yankee Doodle good time.

CSX and Amtrak action in around Cumberland, MD. Multiple Heritage units, including all 3 Honoring diesels.

Watch Amtrak’s Auto Train being loaded. Buckingham Branch bonus footage.

Cumberland, MD was the place to be April 27-28, as CSX was hosting an Employee Family Day, featuring new WESTERN MARYLAND Heritage Unit 1852. Simultaneously, WMSR was having it’s “Spring Fling” trains, and had C&O 1309 on display.

A blend of American Flyer, Lionel, MTH, Williams and Weaver trains running. Plus vignettes of CSX 1869, Chesapeake & Ohio 1309, and SBV 6240, with footage from MD, WV and VA.

Freshly painted duo of MONON Heritage Unit 1897 and NEW YORK CENTRAL 1853, making first appearance in Cumberland, MD. AMTRAK 174, also freshly painted in Phase VII, joins the show with Train 30.

Tour this action packed, 10’x20’ O gauge train layout. The Frostburg club takes pride in its line of special run MTH Western Maryland rolling stock. The front window harkens back to an era of store front displays.

Tour this great HO model railroad during their 2023 Holiday Open House. Multiple trains operating on this 80’x40’ layout, depicting the B&O and Western Maryland in the Allegheny mountains.

CSX 1976 on the point of M317, as it prepares to depart Cumberland, MD, to head down the West End.

1309 filmed during October ‘23, during beautiful weather and Fall colors. CSX footage courtesy Ms Kelly. We hiked along the GAP for some different shots, as the train climbed up the 1.75% grade.

CSX 1869 finally makes it to Cumberland, MD, October ‘23. Footage taken between Spring Gap, MD and Mexico Tower.

Let’s get trackside in Cumberland, MD, to catch more CSX Heritage powered trains.

On the eve of OmniTRAX taking over the operation of the SBV, from the state of West Virginia, we take one more glance at first and second generation EMD diesels. The Chessie 6240 and B&O 6604 can still steal the show, as we chase the “Chicken Feed” grain train from Green Spring to Vanderlip, WV.

Old train, new trains, yellow vermillion and blue trains! Chessie System lives on CSX, South Branch Valley, and Pop’s toy train layout, featuring MTH, Lionel and American Flyer. CSX 1973, Chessie 6240 and B&O 6604 running between Cumberland, MD and Romney, WV.

Pop’s Spotlight on Grandkids & Trains

MARX Fun Run at Pop’s Trains Pt.2

NORFOLK SOUTHERN Busy Day at Altoona P A

Heritage Units in Cumberland! CSX 1827 B&O and CSX 1973 Chessie

Classic Postwar Steamers at Pop’s Trains

CSX WESTERN MARYLAND Unit 5327 N.C.&StL Unit 527 in Cumberland

Pop’s Trains Welcomes Spring, and Something Exotic to the Layout

American Flyer Union Pacific 372 at Pop’s Trains

Pop’s Trains Spotlight on Scenery Pt. 2

Pop’s “Spooky Special” Halloween Train with Fleet Fillers

Pop’s Trains Spotlight on the Halloween General, Orange and Black Rolling Stock

Pop’s Trains Spotlight on Scenery Pt. 1

WESTERN MARYLAND SCENIC RAILROAD 558

Lionel - TCA Bicentennial SD45-2s