The immaculately kept Dixiana is dwarfed by the massive redwoods as she rolls downgrade over the Indian Creek trestle. The Roaring Camp & Big Trees Railroad's Dixiana Shay No. 1 was built in 19... (more)

NS brand new ES44AC's pass through a rock cut en route to Alloy, WV pulling several empties.

Tweetsie #12 (ex- ET&WNC) speeds along the line in this 1/8th sec pan.

With his hand firmly on the throttle, engineer Rich Melvin guides NKP 765 down the track during a series of pacing runbys with PM 1225. Photo taken from the cab of PM 1225.

Jerry Beck works to build up boiler pressure as we approach the first switch back.

Wilmington & Western 58 travels across the crossing at Wooddale while Steve Jensen looks on in his 1911 Stanley Steamer.

Shay #5 pauses by a waterfall at the lower switchback after helping the Halloween train up the hill. The waterfall on the right is one of many around the upper and lower switch... (more)

BLT: 1949

Mower Lumber Co. Shay No. 4 leads a work train through the tail of the upper-switchback during the Cass Scenic Railroad's annual Fall Photography Workshop.

Cass Scenic Railroad Shay #2 travels through the Back Mountain Road crossing. NOTE: The smoke from Shay #11 in the background.

Former WM BL2 #82 leads a string of empties past Woodrow siding.

All in a days work! Note: The rare steep switch back, a trademark of West Virignia Logging railroads. For more Cass photo's Railroad: Cass Scenic Railroad
Locomotive: Heisler
Location: Cass, West Virginia, USA
Locomotive #: CSRR 6
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 29, 2006

The glow from Shay #6 firebox lightens the face of Gary Cassell as he shovels coal into #6.

Once used by the Midland Terminal Railroad this former roundhouse now is home to a pottery store.

Cass Scenic Railroad Shay No. 4 leads a triple-header runby with No. 5 and No. 6. as part of the Cass Scenic Railroad's annual Fall Photography Workshop.