Smoke from Western Maryland Scenic Railroad's 1916 Baldwin 2-8-0 blankets the historic Cumberland depot and riverfront as the excursion unloads and prepares to head back to Ridgely, West Virginia ... (more)

A Western Maryland Consolidation takes water in Cumberland, Md., before attacking the mountains to the west. This is actually a charter photo op from Lerro Productions on the Western Maryland Scen... (more)

Three steam engines line up next to each other - Western Maryland 2-8-0 #734, Flagg Coal 0-4-0 #75 and Viscose Company 0-4-0 #6 - at the Western Maryland Scenic Railway's 25th anniversary celebrat... (more)

734 pulls into WMSR's Cumberland Station for the first run of the season! She's sporting newly rebuilt running gear, springs and tires..ready for a long season's work.

734 descends Helmsetter's Curve in a drenching downpour.

Sometimes things just seem to come together as was the case on this particular Saturdays excursion with the holiday season some fresh snow and ice & the star attraction of the night was none other... (more)

WMSR 734 blasts upgrade on a Carl Franz Photo Special.

Time really does fly, it's hard to believe that this shot was taken 22 years ago to the day!

Seemingly half of Cumberland's population came out to see the WMSR's newest locomotive, an ex-VIA FPA4. Strangely, it came with mismatched number boards.

A short weekday afternoon excursion arrives in Frostburg.

WMSR's caboose, the "Richard E Markle", named for the railroad's popular former conductor. follows 734, 12 passenger cars around the famous curve, with the road's GP 30 locomotives pushing the he... (more)

Helmstetter's Curve from afar. Under the tracks along the curve around Helmstetter's farm are the remnants of an old trestle that had been filled to make the grade which consequently requires ver... (more)

Now wearing her regular numbers, 734 works hard at the beginning of Helmstetter's Curve, with 12 passenger cars and a caboose on her tender, with a little Gp30 help on the rear.