First Responders Day Controlled Collision
First controlled collision of First Responders Day at the B&O! Thank you to Operation Lifesaver Inc. and North Point - Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department for providing the extrication demonstration that followed. Second collision at 1:30 PM today—join us! #FirstResponders #Service #Locomotive #Safety
First Responders Day at the B&O is just a few days away! Join us in honoring first responders and learning about safety with a controlled collision followed by extrication demonstration courtesy of North Point - Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department! Operation Lifesaver Inc. will be on-site to teach about railroad crossing safety, and a CSX "Pride in Service" locomotive will be here at the Museum for visitors to see up close!
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First Responders Day is this Saturday at the B&O! See a CSX "Pride in Service" locomotive, learn about railroad crossing safety from Operation Lifesaver Inc., witness a controlled collision followed by an extrication demonstration courtesy of the North Point - Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department, and join us in honoring our first responders!
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Chessie Locomotive at B&O
Diesel Days today! There’s still time to catch the parade of diesel locomotives at 1:00 PM. Boarding starts at 12:45. #trainfan #Railfan #chessielove
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Diesel Days at the B&O is just 1 day away! See historic diesel locomotives in action including the B&O No. 3802, the B&O No. 6944, and the Western Maryland No. 236 - a 2-hour round trip train ride experience! Get your tickets at BORail.events/DieselDays
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We're getting very excited for Diesel Days, this Saturday & Sunday at the B&O! Experience a narrated parade of diesel locomotives through time, photograph all your favorites, and take home a commemorative water bottle!
Get your tickets today at BORail.events/DieselDays
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Here at the B&O, our rail ops crew has been hard at work making preparations for Diesel Days! Join us this Saturday or Sunday to experience a narrated parade of diesel locomotives through time as we celebrate these technological marvels and give you the opportunity to see them in action. Purchase your tickets today at BORail.events/DieselDays
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The No. 6405 is getting warmed up for Diesel Days! Experience a narrated parade of diesel locomotives through time, capture photos of special runbys, and take home a commemorative water bottle! Get your tickets today at BORail.events/DieselDays
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It's Thursday at the B&O, so you know what that means - it's Sweet Toot time! From 10-11 AM today, enjoy a ride in the cab of Sweet Toot, FREE with admission. Then, climb aboard the Mile One Express for an 11:30 train ride, bring a picnic to enjoy under our spacious Backyard Pavilion, and more!
Note: All staff are required to wear PPE on site. To review our full safety measures, visit: http://www.borail.org/visit.aspx
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Music & Dancing at the B & O Railroad Museum
Dancing to the Irish tunes of Brendan Pelan at the Grand Opening of the
B & O Railroad Museum today
In case you missed it: when you visit the B&O during our Grand Re-opening Weekend this Saturday, you'll have the opportunity to check out this 1922 Ahrens Fox fire engine, courtesy of The Fire Museum of Maryland.
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We're just 5 days away from the B&O Railroad Museum's Grand Re-Opening (Thurs, 6/25)! #Yay
We've got some wonderful changes in store for your return, including the reunited Imlay Maryland and Ohio coaches in their original Fair of the Iron Horse configuration with the B&O Atlantic! #BOTrainTalk
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Our newest Junior Junction special is here! This week's special features "Juno Valentine and the Magical Shoes" by Eva Chen. To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org.
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Our newest Junior Junction special is here! This week's special features "Sticks" by Diane Alber. To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org.
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Check out the newest Junior Junction special, featuring "Scribble Stones" by Diane Alber. To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org.
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Check out the newest Junior Junction special, featuring "Where the Wild Things Are " by Maurice Sendak. To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org.
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Check out the newest Junior Junction special, featuring "My Little Golden Book About the Statue of Liberty " by Jen Arena. To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org.
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Check out the newest Junior Junction special, featuring "The Magic School Bus At the Waterworks" by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degan. To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org.
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We're proud to present this Museum Moment with Ron Drucker! As a retired transportation railroader with the B&O, Chessie Systems, and CSX, and the last president of the B&O Railroad, Ron Drucker possesses a wealth of knowledge on the history of railroading. In this video, Ron discusses the significance of Richard Imlay's iconic Maryland and Ohio coaches, the Fair of the Iron Horse, and more!
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Please DONATE today at BORail-Donate.org to preserve the B&O's legacy. When you do, you'll be entered to win an amazing railroad experience!
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Check out the newest Junior Junction special, featuring "Sofia Valdez, Future Prez" by Andrea Beaty. To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org.
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It's time for a new Junior Junction special, featuring "P is for President" by Wendy Cheyette Lewison. To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org.
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It's time for a new Junior Junction special, featuring "The Magic School Bus Gets a Bright Idea" by Nancy White. To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org.
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Today’s Junior Junction special, featuring All My Stripes by Shaina Rudolph & Danielle Royer, is also a virtual Sensory Friendly Day, complete with an inclusive sensory activity perfect for children with autism spectrum disorder and/or sensory processing differences. Check it out at BORail-education.org.
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It's time for today's Junior Junction special featuring "The Magic School Bus and the Electric Field Trip" by Joanna Cole & Bruce Degan. To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org via the link in our bio.
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It's Children's Mental Health Awareness Week, and the B&O is proud to participate as a Community Champion for the CChildren's Mental Health Matterscampaign. After enjoying today's Junior Junction special virtual story time featuring "Today I'm a Monster" by Trevor Judson & Agnes Green, young readers can practice focus and controlled breathing by designing their own breathing wand, and older participants can start guided reflections by starting their own gratitude journal. To see full virtual story time and activities to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org via link in bio.
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It's time for today's Junior Junction special featuring "Dragons Love Tacos" by Adam Rubin. To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org.
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Hey B&O Fans, check out the latest Junior Junction special! To see the full virtual story time and download a free educational activity to complete at home, visit BORail-education.org.
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