734 heads west around Helmstetter's Curve.

The 734 leads a Carl Franz photo freight into Frostburg.

WMSR's GP30's look good tail to tail shoving on an extra long excursion train. They will really be working hard on some of the steeper grades ahead.

The 734 performs a photo run-by during a Carl Franz photo freight at the location popularly known as 'second C&P bridge.' The last one and a half or so miles of the WMSR into Frostburg are over fo... (more)

Carl Franz photo freight rounds Helmstetter's Curve in this view from the top of Price Hill.

Carl Franz photo freight storms through the Narrows at sunrise.

Mike Spooler is at the throttle of 734 as she puts on a show thru the Narrows. Just cool and damp enough for nice steam!

With water levels above average as a result of recent rain, WMSR 734 leads the afternoon excursion back into Cumberland after making a trip to Frostburg.

734 moving into Cumberland to ready for a special run.

734 is pretty as a picture slowly moving around the upper side of Helmstetter's here. She's being operated by "trainee" Duane Barnes, under the careful watch of WMSR Senior Engineer Kevin Rice.

WMSR fireman Dan Morris cools off and checks the inside of this left hand turn for the engineer as we climb steep grade and sharp curves just west of Brush Run Tunnel. The photo was taken from t... (more)

WMSR Senior Engineer Kevin Rice along with fireman Dan Morris bring 734 into the Cumberland Station to pickup two persons who have paid to operate her today, at Helmstetter's Curve. It's 8am, and... (more)

Western Maryland 734 working hard on a cool October day

734 passes under an old Western Maryland signal bridge, symbol G H, as she works nicely up hill near the Frostburg Depot