Chessie System Historical Society

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Chessie System Historical Society Preserving the history of the Chessie System Railroads
(Baltimore & Ohio, Chesapeake & Ohio and Western Maryland).

10/19/2026

I was just (12:40 Eastern) made aware of the AI photo and the dialogue resulting therefrom. I am out of town traveling so it will be tomorrow before I can dive deeper into this matter. In the meantime, please be civil to one another and this will be further addressed. Thank you for your patience and support.

Randy Broadwater
CSHS Treasurer

10/17/2026

GP39 and slug update - Speaking with Rapido representatives at the Colorado RPM, they are hoping for 1Q2027 delivery. We still have unnumbered versions available, contact us for details.

A new piece for the Historical Society. I picked it up over the weekend. It is off a former Fruehauf trailer. The Chessi...
10/07/2026

A new piece for the Historical Society. I picked it up over the weekend. It is off a former Fruehauf trailer. The Chessie System has been painted over. Does anyone have a suggestion to remove it?

We had a visit today from Danny Faulkner and Mike Shirley of the Chessie System Historical Society!
09/21/2026

We had a visit today from Danny Faulkner and Mike Shirley of the Chessie System Historical Society!

Chessie System Historical Society is riding the Hocking Valley scenic Railroad today in Nelsonville, Ohio. 
09/20/2026

Chessie System Historical Society is riding the Hocking Valley scenic Railroad today in Nelsonville, Ohio. 

For the final presentation of the convention, Pete Taylor presents the most hated man in Clarksburg. 
09/19/2026

For the final presentation of the convention, Pete Taylor presents the most hated man in Clarksburg. 

It’s now time for the evening banquet of the Baltimore & Ohio 2026 annual convention.We present Vice President Dan Faul...
09/19/2026

It’s now time for the evening banquet of the Baltimore & Ohio 2026 annual convention.

We present Vice President Dan Faulkner and Director Michael Shirey in attendance and representing the Chessie system historical Society. 

Dave Ori discusses Baltimore & Ohio railroad operations from Cumberland, Maryland to Grafton West Virginia. 
09/19/2026

Dave Ori discusses Baltimore & Ohio railroad operations from Cumberland, Maryland to Grafton West Virginia. 

Nick Fry discusses burning bridges: B&O main stem and the Northwestern Virginia Railroad during the Civil War. 
09/19/2026

Nick Fry discusses burning bridges: B&O main stem and the Northwestern Virginia Railroad during the Civil War. 

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7158 Dimmick Road
Olde West Chester, OH
45069

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