Cumberland Railway and Coal Company is a defunct Canadian industrial company with interests in coal mines in Springhill, Nova Scotia, and a railway that...
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Cumberland Railway may refer to: Cumberland Railway and Coal Company and associated Cumberland Railway (Nova Scotia) Cumberland Railway (1882), predecessor...
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which also counted mainland Nova Scotia's Cumberland Railway and Coal Company as a subsidiary. DISCO Presidents and General Managers, 1899–1919 Presidents...
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primarily a coal hauling and freight railroad, with a small passenger train operation. The WM became a property of the Chessie System holding company in 1973...
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subsidiary companies, the Piedmont and Cumberland Railway and the Coal and Iron Railway. West Virginia businessman Henry G. Davis founded the Potomac and Piedmont...
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coal that was being shipped from the Cumberland, Maryland, area. The existence of high quality semi-bituminous coal in the Broad Top Mountain region was...
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Eckhart Branch Railroad. The Cumberland Coal & Iron Company, chartered in 1850, purchased the Maryland Mining Company's mines and railroad in April 1852, including...
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1854 and 1891. The Consolidation Coal Company, established in 1864 and headquartered in Cumberland, Maryland became one of the largest bituminous coal companies...
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The Cumberland Gap is a pass in the eastern United States through the long ridge of the Cumberland Mountains, within the Appalachian Mountains and near...
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by the Consolidation Coal Company, and was purchased by the Western Maryland Railway (WM) in 1944. The line ran from Cumberland, Maryland to Piedmont...
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