IRM's coach train, powered by Shay 5, crosses Olson Road as the sunset glints of it's side.
Shay 5 makes the reverse move from the siding and starts the return trip to the East Union depot.
Cass 5 with the log train at the wye
Shay 5 pulls the log train to the top of Bald Knob during a run-by.
Basking in a cloud of steam and smoke. Three steamers in close proximity is such a beautiful site.
Shay 5 getting ready to head up the mountain with a load of lumber.
Shay 5 heads up a log train for a photo run-by during the MSRLHA railfan weekend.
Shay 5 performs a run-by for the railfans on the S-curve below Whitaker Station. It is impressive to see these engines climbing grades exceeding 5% and in some places 9%.
A rare look into the heart of Cass Railroad Shay #5.
Cass Scenic Railroad Shay #5 along with Heisler #6 sits beside the Cass Water tank while the Mower Lumber Company Mill boiler house sits in the background.
Shay #5 receives water during MSR&LHA's 2005 Cass railfan weekend.