The Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad was an American railroad that operated in Western Maryland, primarily hauling coal. It was owned by the Consolidation Coal Company and was purchased by the Western Maryland Railway in 1944. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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The Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad (C&P) was an American railroad which operated in Western Maryland. Primarily a coal hauler, it was owned by the Consolidation Coal Company, and was purchased by the Western Maryland Railway (WM) in 1944.
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