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Walkersville Southern Railroad
Overview
Headquarters
Walkersville, Maryland
Locale
Frederick County, Maryland
Dates of operation
1995–present
Predecessor
Penn Central Transportation Company
Technical
Track gauge
4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Length
6.72 miles (11 km)
Other
Website
http://www.wsrr.org/
Route map
Legend
to Woodsboro
Woodsboro Siding
North Glade Road
Devilbliss Bridge Road
South Glade Road
Main Street
Biggs Ford Road
Walkersville
Cargil Siding
Tucker Siding
North Park
South Park
Fountain Rock Lime Kiln
Fountain Rock Road
Retreat Road
Rotorex Crossing
Rotorex Siding
Monocacy River bridge and viaduct
Tuscarora Creek bridge
Monocacy Boulevard
State Farm Crossing
Spring Bank Avenue/Wormans Mill Road
Frederick
to Frederick (MARC station)
The Walkersville Southern Railroad (reporting mark WS)[1] is a 6.72 mile (11 km) heritage railway in Walkersville, Maryland.[2] running from MP 60.0 south of Woodsboro, MD to MP 66.72 just north of the intersection of Route 26 and U.S. Route 15 near Frederick, Maryland (Using PRR Milepost data where mileage ran north to south, and Frederick was at MP 69.0).
^Piedmont and Western Railroad Club. "Railroad Reporting Marks_W". Retrieved 2010-07-28.
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