Baltimore Fishbowl

Trailblazing female B&O engineer, Goucher grad makes National Inventors Hall of Fame

Olive Dennis, who worked at the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, was one of very few female engineers in the early 20th century.

B&O Railroad Museum

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The story of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1827-1927 by Edward Hungerford; profusely illustrated with maps, prints, photographs, etc., etc

VOL I: Baltimore faces a crisis -- Organizing the Baltimore and Ohio -- The fourth of July, 1828 -- A great task is right ahead -- Getting down to hard work -- Traffic begins upon the new railroad -- ...
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CSX Announces $5 Million Donation to the B&O Railroad Museum to Launch a Transformation of the Campus in Southwest Baltimore

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX Corp. (CSX) today announced a gift of $5 million to the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad Museum in Baltimore, MD towards the museum’s $30 ...
Arizona Daily Sun

B&O RAILROAD: PIONEER IN TRANSPORTATION

On Feb.28, 1827, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad became the first U.S. railway chartered for the commercial transportation of freight and passengers. Investors hoped a railroad would allow Baltimore, ...
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Joe Hinrichs, President and CEO of CSX, to Chair the B&O Railroad Museum’s Campaign to Transform its Campus in Baltimore in preparation for the 200th Anniversary of Railroading

BALTIMORE, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The B&O Railroad Museum, the birthplace of American railroading, is pleased to announce that Joe Hinrichs, President and CEO of the CSX Corporation (NASDAQ ...
New Hampshire Union Leader

Irish immigrants built the railroad line between Fitchburg and Keene

THE FIRST steam-powered passenger and freight railroad in the United States was the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, which began operating with horse drawn cars in 1830, and with steam locomotives in 1831 ...
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad No. 217

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This watercolor by Howard Fogg ...