"Logging Legends of West Virginia" - Seeing 5 operational steam locomotives, fired up all at the same time is not commonplace in modern railroading, and is quite the feat. Out of the 5 i... (more)

Mower Lumber Co. 4 passes some the company houses in town.

Mower Lumber Co. 4 passes a pickup carrying some fresh Mower Lumber Co. boards in the back.

Mower Lumber Co. 4, with Camp Car 419 in tow, passes an employee of the Pocahontas Supply Co. with some fresh Mower Lumber Co. 2x6 boards who's take a moment to admire the shay as it gets ready to... (more)

Bringing a new meaning to the term "Drag Race," Moore-Keppel & Co. 9 & Mower Lumber Co. 4 race each other out of town.

After taking on water, Moore-Keppel & Co. 9 backs up to pick up the log train for the morning photos.

Some Mower Lumber Company employees staying warm by the fire before calling it a night. This night session was also the the debut of Mower Lumber Co. Camp Car 419.

Mower Lumber Company 4 climbs the 11% grade on the final approach to Bald Knob.

Shay 4, disguised to look like Mower Lumber Co. 4, performs the first runby at the emergency water tank.

After the runbys at Upper Gum, Cass 2 returns to take photographers to the next runby location. A couple of the fun facts that I like about the 2 is that it was only Pacific Coast Shay ever built ... (more)

After dropping off photographers at Upper Gum for the series of runbys for the day, Shay 2 shoves the passenger train high to get in the clear for Climax 9 & the logging train.

Two of the crew members on Shay 2 water the engine & give it a quick wash with the hose before heading to pick up the passenger train for the photographers to ride on.

Warming up Moore-Keppel & Co. 9 for its trip up the line for the day. At the time of the 2020 Railfan Weekend, the men of Cass had managed to successfully take the 9 as far as the water tank just ... (more)

During the 1981 Cass Railfan Weekend, Shays 4 and 3 execute a runby. I believe that this was on the tail of the upper switchback, near Whittaker Station.

Cass Scenic Railroad Climax 9 takes on water at the Cass water tower before the Parade of Steam Event.