Getting ready for the daily trip. Should have plenty of water as the excess flows over the top.

Steam curls around husky the husky consolidation as she prepares to exit the turntable-but not until the conductor has a word with the engineer. The street level view really gives perspective to... (more)

Like a scene from a 1940's movie, WMSR's Baldwin #734 is shrouded in steam as it pops off after arriving in Cumberland.

Taking advantage of a heavy overcast providing strong backlighting, I captured a timeless image of a WMSR fireman filling #734's tender before her 16 mile uphill battle to Frostburg.

Some photographers have no problem standing just inches from a fast moving train. If you were one of the photographers at Pete Lerro's charter, comment back and let everyone else know where you ar... (more)

WM 734 stages as a helper on the Photographers' Freight.

Loco 734 is prepared for the following days work on a wet and gloomy evening.

734 silhouette shot working hard

734 entering frostburg after a long hard climb with 13 cars

734 getting ready for days trip

Several antique jewels were found hiding behind the scenes of at the WSMR shops. The former Chessie shop complex is a must-see and is located in Ridgeley, West Virginia, across the river from the... (more)

WMSR 73 catches the late afternoon sun as it swings around Helmstetter's Curve. The cross visible in the background is located in Restlawn Memorial Gardens.

Last train excursion of 2005 approaching Frostburg