Do What You Love The conductor on the Western Maryland Scenic's Allegheny Winter Express is happy to see us as he makes his way through Woodcock Hollow.
Ex. C&O 1309 blasts into the winter sun at Trimble Road, just outside Mt. Savage, MD. Taken with a 1949 Argus C3 using Illford HP5 film.
"Sunnyside": Western Maryland, former C&O, H-6 Mallet #1309 hustles up Sunnyside on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad.
"Class H-6 in a Hurry": O. Winston Link has a famous photo of a Class A in full charge outside of Blue Ridge, VA on the N&W Blue Ridge Grade in the late 1950s during the last years of N&... (more)
Who knew a C&O H-6 built in 1949 was good for 60? Here Western Maryland ex-C&O 2-6-6-2 #1309 hustles past the photographer on November 5, 2022 hauling an empty hopper train for the Trains Magazine... (more)
"Fall on the Mountain": Even with most of the foliage gone from the 2022 fall season, color still remains in the trees and mountainsides outside of Cumberland, MD as Western Maryland #13... (more)
Western Maryland Scenic 1309 barks through Mt. Savage, Maryland, passing under the former Western Maryland signal bridge, evidence of the double-tracked mainline it used to be.
WMSR 734 sends gray-black plumes of smoke into the air on a Carl Franz Photo Special. Compare to photo 626963 - do you prefer sun or overcast conditions?
WM 734 smokes up the sky amid muted fall colors in the Mt. Savage area on a Carl Franz Photo Special.
734's massive plume of gray smoke blocks out the sunlight as well as the majority of the area to the side and rear. Hopefully, no biker or jogger on the adjacent trail is enveloped in the smoke.
WMSR 734 charges toward the photo line on a Carl Franz Photo Special.
GP30 501 prepares to pull the passenger cars from the rear of WMSR 734's consist in preparation for a photo run-by on a Carl Franz Photo Special.
WM 734 blasts around a curve and by the photographers on a Carl Franz Photo Special.
WMSR 734 blasts out of a cut and across a bridge high on the mountain in the Mt. Savage area.