Shay #11 travels through the S-curve near Spruce. Note the snow, this photo was taken on May 19th the weather in the mountains is always unpredictable.

Shay No. 11 and No. 6 pass each other in the yard as they are prepped for the day's runs. At 103 and 162 tons respectively, these are the two largest locomotives on the Cass roster.

An early spring snow storm dropped a few inches of wet snow on Cass over the weekend.

The Durbin Rocket, former Moore & Keppel Lumber Co. #3 departs Durbin for Piney Island on a beautiful Fall. day.

Cass Scenic Railroad Shay #5 simmers infront of the Cass shops. Lighting by Tim Martin

Truckin right along! The third truck of former Moore and Keppel Lumber Co Climax #6 nears completion. To find out more about the restoration visit www.msrlha.org.

Former White Pass & Yukon 192 and 70 sit by the shop waiting for another busy day of pulling passengers on the Dollwood Railroad.

Dollywood # 70 (ex-WP&Y) is silhouetted in front of a beautiful blue sky as it storms over a trestle.

Shay #5 leads the three train race during MSR&LHA'S Cass Railfan Weekend. 2005 marked Shay #5's 100th birthday, personally I dont think she looks a day over 20. ; )

The Durbin Rocket, former Moore & Keppel Lumber Co. #3 passes a school house along the former C&O main.

After two straight weekend's and three tries, the wind finally cooperated, and I was able to get this shot of the doubleheaded Bald Knob Train going around Gum Curve.

Union Pacific #844 performs a photo runby at Terry Buffalo Ranch, WY. Rod's Down!

The smoke belches out of the stack of Western Maryland Shay 6 during the final push to Bald Knob. In the distance sets the Greenbank Telescope, the Worlds largest fully steerable radio telescope.

Speeder's line the West Virginia Central's rails during a excursion by Appalanchia Rail Excursion's.

Western Maryland 734 breaks the silence as it roars through Brush Tunnel on a snowy Winter day. This was truly a experience that I will never forget, dont even think I need to repeat either.