Tweetsie 2017 Railroad Heritage Weekend. Former ET&WNC #12, a 3' narrow guage locomotive, leads former White Pass and Yukon #190, the Yukon Queen, up the grade and across the trestle.

ETWNC 12 leads the train over the "dead horse trestle" at Tweetsie Railroad. #12 celebrated its 100th birthday this february

Dead Horse Trestle is the scenic highlight of a trip around Roundhouse Mountain.

Tweetsie 12 thunders out of the depot as it starts another run around Roundhouse Mountain.

Tweetsie 12 rumbles across Dead Horse Trestle on a beautiful spring morning in North Carolina.

It takes a sure hand on the throttle to keep No. 12 from slipping as she digs into the 5 percent grade entering the cut on the Tweetsie loop track.

Tweetsie 12 is ready to back to the engine house after a long day out on the line. Crowds were heavy on Memorial Day weekend, and little No. 12 got a real workout.

East Tennesee & Western North Carolina 4-6-0 is the star attraction at Tweetsie Railroad, a theme park in the Blue Ridge Mountains near the North Carolina/Tennessee border. Here it basks in the la... (more)

Tweetsie 12 awaiting its next assignment. The first night photo session at Tweetsie. Thanks to Tweetsie, Clint Renegar, and Ben Earp for the set up and lighting!

Yard crew inspect locomotive before it begins its nighttime duties.

Tweetsie 12 and 190 double header start the next Wild West train around the loop.

Sunday's double header crosses the trestle.

Number 12 framed with glorious fall colors.

Number 12 thunders out of town on Sunday of Railfan Weekend.

Perfect Carolina Blue skies greet #12 as she runs in her original ETWNC lettering. http://www.jasonbcagle.com