729 pulls its train bound for Frostburg past Helmstetter's Farm.

What originally was intended to be a true silhouette shot turned out like this instead - as Western Maryland 2-8-0 #729 pulls a freight train upgrade around Helmstetter's Curve as the sun sets. P... (more)

Western Maryland 2-8-0 #729 pauses just outside of Brush Tunnel with her freight train before continuing up the hill to Frostburg, MD.

Beginning the climb to Frostburg.

Thundering through the Narrows.

Mountain Thunder.

Sometimes the weather is glorious, sometimes unbearable, sometimes in between, but the work always continues. In this case the work is being done by Peter Lerro Jr. and Steven Diehl.

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PUSH!!! Locomotive 729 assists a Westbound freight through Helmstetters farm. 1/13th pan.

WM 729 Silhouetted against the setting sun

The crew of engine 729 gets a friendly wave from a local

CSX U833 loaded hopper train comes through town as it the Amtrak station.

Western Maryland 2-8-0 waits to depart Cumberland Md with another local freight. Thanks to Pete Lerro for changing 734 to 729. Thank you Pete for another A+ charter.

On its way back to Ridgeley after making a transfer run to the B&O yard in Cumberland, Western Maryland 2-8-0 729 leads a caboose hop over the basin at the western end of the Chesapeake & Ohio Can... (more)

To Railfan is to Photograph! Patrons take a close look at the 734 as the Lerro Productions team starts to close down the evening photo shoot.

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Western Maryland 734 crosses the rt 40 bridge. The morning sun shines on the front giving an extra glow