With the recent announcement that the rebuilding had finally been completed and the line reconnected, there is no longer a need to keep the outlying crew and train at Durbin. This means that Heisl... (more)

The crew looks ahead at the Durbin Rocket speeds home.

Fall colors came early to WV this year. Today's Durbin Rocket returns to the depot to drop its passengers off, filling the river valley with coal smoke.

Putting on a rather volcanic display Heisler #6 pounds through the fall bedecked hills of West Virginia.

Cass Heisler #6 simmers away a rainy night outside the small shed in Durbin, WV. In the morning the ashes will be shaken out and the fire stoked to bring steam up to pull the days passenger runs u... (more)

Cass Scenic's Heisler No. 6 smokes around a curve near the Cass interchange on the West Virginia Central's ex-Western Maryland during the annual Railfan Weekend.

Cass Scenic's Heisler No. 6 crosses the Shavers Fork with a freight train on the West Virginia Central's ex-Western Maryland during the annual Railfan Weekend.

Cass Heisler #6 moves freight around the sweeping curve during the Cass Railman Weekend

Heisler No. 6 sits under a crystal clear, night sky at Cheat Bridge, WV during an overnight layover that was part of the Mountain State Railroad & Logging Historical Association's Cass Railfan Wee... (more)

Night Time At Cass WV. Western Maryland Shay 6 Gets ready for a tank of water while shay 4 pauses on the other side.

Heisler 6 was doing a runny at Spruce when I caught this image of the engineer watching the line ahead and the fireman was shoveling another scoop of coal into the firebox. Notice the glow of the ... (more)

W.T. Smith Lumber Co. Heisler No. 10. 

This 2-Truck Heisler was built in 1918 by Heisler Locomotive Works in Erie, PA for the W.T. Smith Lumber Co. #10 at Chapman, AL. Later it saw se... (more)

James tends to Heisler No. 6 during Saturday evening's photo session at the water tower as part of the Cass Scenic Railroad's annual Fall Photography Workshop.

The safety valve lifts on Cass Scenic three-truck Heisler No. 6, which is under steam and being coaled up at the Cass shop.

Three-truck Heisler No. 6 pulls down the old C&O main line at Cass during preparations for the 2014 Railfan Weekend.