Mike Spooler is at the throttle of 734 as she puts on a show thru the Narrows. Just cool and damp enough for nice steam!

734 Heading west during photo charter enters brush tunnel

Western Maryland #734 approaches Frostburg station on a glorious fall day.

WM 734 with cylinder cocks open making for a steamy start up sequence during a Carl Franz photo charter. Thanks to the crew at the WM Scenic railroad for a great show. Kevin Rice knows how to run ... (more)

WM 734 heads west during a Carl Franz photo excursion.

Two CSX and two NS diesels lead an empty coal train towards Grafton.

734 moving into Cumberland to ready for a special run.

734 is pretty as a picture slowly moving around the upper side of Helmstetter's here. She's being operated by "trainee" Duane Barnes, under the careful watch of WMSR Senior Engineer Kevin Rice.

9018, a GE C40-9W, is the helper on this manifest. It's working easily at track speed here, but it won't be long till she'll be throttled up on Sand Patch Grade.

Cumberland helper pushes Q226-26 out of town for a trip over Sand Patch @ 1/8th

WMSR fireman Dan Morris cools off and checks the inside of this left hand turn for the engineer as we climb steep grade and sharp curves just west of Brush Run Tunnel. The photo was taken from t... (more)