With a combined 100,000 lbs of tractive effort, Shays 11 and 6 take the 10-car, Cass Railfan Weekend double-header across the first of two bridges over Leatherbark Creek. The train's destination... (more)

The two largest Shays on the roster haul the passenger train up the 9% grade at the "S-Curve" during the 2010 Railfan Weekend at Cass. Probably one of my favorite runbys of the weekend.

The Heisler-type locomotive sounds off at Gum Field during the 2010 Railfan Weekend at Cass.

The Heisler-type locomotive is working its heart out as it climbs the *VERY* steep 9% grade during the 2010 Railfan Weekend.

Western Maryland Shay #6 passes Heisler #6 during the three engine race at Cass Railfan Weekend. The race was conducted down towards the Water Tower due to bridge and grade crossing construction o... (more)

Sunshine eventually on the last day of Railfan Weekend 2010. CSSR 11 (Lima C-90 from 1923) and 6 (Lima C-150 from 1945, last built Shay) are preparing to take the passenger train for the run up to... (more)

Cass Scenic RR Shay 5 (Lima 1905) with a short log train at the Oats Creek water tank. Railfan Weekend 2010.

Two crew members discuss their next assignment as they prepare Heisler #6 for its next run up the mountain. Railfan Weekend 2010

Big Six takes on water as Heisler #6 pulls the log train down the old C&O mainline. Railfan Weekend 2010

Cass Scenic Railroad Heisler #6 is framed by the Spring foliage as it heads down the former C&O main. Western Maryland Shay 6 is seen sitting by the water tank.

Cass Shay #11 and Western Maryland Big 6 pause at Oats Creek Tank to take on water before double-heading to Bald Knob. Back in the day, logging engines such as these often operated on temporary ... (more)

Shay #11 takes on water as Heisler #6 passes by on the mainline. Railfan Weekend 2010

Shays 11 & 6 pull the passenger train over the Leatherbark Creek Bridge. Railfan Weekend 2010

The former Meadow River Heisler #6 barks loudly as she runs the last 100 yards to the entrance to Whittaker Logging Camp at Milepost 3.8. The 90-ton Heisler was the featured engine at this year'... (more)

Cass Scenic Railroad Shay 5 heads out of the WYE as Cass Shay 11 sits waiting for its next move during 2010 Cass Railfan Weekend.