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Commissioner Valentine Calls For More WMSR Transparency

March 15th, 2018 by WCBC Radio

Last week was not a good one for the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad with Allegany County Commissioner Jake Shade questioning the fiscal operations of the tourist train- and a former employee coming forward and asking for a fiscal and operation audit. While ridership remains strong and revenue is up- railroad management is still seeking additional government dollars to help balance the books. Commissioner Bill Valentine told representatives from the railroad that there needs to be more transparency- not just with the general public- but with the county commissioners who feel they are being left in the dark…

 

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