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at the expense of curvature; over the next century, however, to eliminate and bypass the sharp curves that resulted from this decision, bridges and tunnels were constructed. The planes over Parr's Ridge also resulted from this same thinking, and subsequently gained the distinction of becoming one of
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was installed as president of the railroad. Among other projects, he initiated a reassessment of the Old Main Line which led to a project of systematic improvements. Much of the original route and many reroutings were abandoned in favor of new routes along the valley. Many new tunnels were cut, and
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was chief operating engineer, the need to address these deficiencies became acute, and a variety of improvements were made, subject to the railroad's limited resources at the time. All of the granite stringers and strap rail were replaced, and certain realignments were made. Among these was the
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in the 1870s. The section of the original route between Relay (where the
Washington Branch began) and Point of Rocks became known as the "Old Main Line" (OML), alluding to its subsidiary status, and continues to be known as the Old Main Line Subdivision in CSX timetables.
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Patapsco and severely damaged the railroad, as well as washing away many of its customers. Most of the railroad was rebuilt, but with many alterations to the surviving structures. For instance, all but one arch of the
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Metropolitan Branch at Point of Rocks to allow trains traveling between Frederick and Washington to make a direct movement between the two lines. This service remains the only scheduled passenger operation on the OML.
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were constructed to bypass a sharp curve on the south side of the river. In making these improvements, older structures were simply abandoned. The granite stringers of the original roadbed were simply left in place and buried.
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flooded the valley again, washing out large portions of the line. The B&O considered abandoning the line, and several years passed before service was restored. For many years much of the line remained
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at Point of Rocks, was started in response to the substantial growth of commuters between
Frederick and Washington during the 1990s. Prior to the start of the service, a leg was added to the
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new bridges were built along new alignments. In particular, the Mt. Airy Cutoff tunnelled through Parr's Ridge and reduced the old line through Mt. Airy to a
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2352:MARC service
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2322:World War II
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2206:double track
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2162:abandonments
2159:right-of-way
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1992:
1916:
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1713:Buckeystown
1587:
1477:Reel’s Mill
1168:Watersville
1047:Hood’s Mill
739:Davis Tunnel
282:
210:
143:
29:
2575:November 6,
2377:Archaeology
567:Hollofield
97:Track gauge
60:operational
2664:Categories
2461:References
2422:Sykesville
2266:Sykesville
2237:The first
2173:strap rail
2125:Mount Airy
2075:) west to
1690:Lime Kiln
1428:Ijamsville
1242:Mount Airy
2426:prototype
2335:In 1972,
2284:In 1901,
2274:Woodstock
2270:Ilchester
2133:Frederick
2113:Baltimore
2073:Baltimore
2071:(outside
2045:Baltimore
1995:Brunswick
1737:Adamstown
1628:Frederick
812:Woodstock
615:Alberton
386:Ilchester
91:Technical
2449:See also
2430:HO scale
2225:for the
2223:abutment
2198:Henryton
2087:and the
2065:Maryland
2057:railroad
1367:Monrovia
1119:Woodbine
936:Gorsuch
912:Henryton
543:HS Tower
116: in
69:Maryland
52:Overview
2416:Daniels
2391:railfan
2305:helpers
2239:station
2190:bridges
2181:T-rails
2169:granite
2099:History
1070:Morgan
1022:Gaither
160:in 1917
111:⁄
76:Service
2630:
2611:
2272:, and
2200:. The
2154:grades
1888:
1666:Bridge
1639:
1504:Bridge
763:Davis
152:Legend
144:
81:System
65:Locale
57:Status
2496:(PDF)
2433:model
2301:drags
2069:Relay
2055:is a
1871:
1622:
433:Gray
410:Lees
253:Relay
71:, USA
2628:ISBN
2609:ISBN
2577:2009
2420:The
2383:iron
2358:MARC
2342:dark
2298:coal
2291:spur
2177:ties
2051:The
1965:60.1
1940:58.5
1867:58.0
1775:53.9
1732:53.7
1709:51.7
1686:50.0
1658:48.9
1618:43.5
1542:47.5
1496:47.4
1473:46.1
1448:44.1
1423:42.9
1398:40.0
1362:39.5
1337:37.4
1312:33.9
1269:32.6
1237:31.8
1205:30.6
1164:29.5
1139:26.9
1114:26.8
1089:26.5
1066:26.1
1043:24.2
1016:22.9
980:22.4
955:21.6
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907:17.9
880:17.8
855:17.7
832:17.1
807:14.6
782:13.8
759:13.3
734:12.9
709:12.8
684:12.7
659:12.1
634:11.6
611:10.9
586:10.6
2370:wye
2262:wye
2139:to
1993:to
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538:9.2
502:7.9
477:6.2
452:5.7
429:4.7
406:4.4
381:3.6
356:3.5
329:3.2
306:2.5
248:0.0
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