Western Maryland 734 sits at station as traffic passes through on a rainy dismal day. Taken during Peter Lerro trip in Cumberland. Thanks Pete for inviting me along.
John Helmstetter waves to a train rounding the curve that surrounds his farm, just as generations of his family have done.
Rounding Helmsetter's Curve, WM 734 drags it train uphill towards Frostburg, MD. on 06-19-04.
The fireman on WM 734 prepares to fill the tender full of water before departing for the days trip to Frostburg, MD and back.
After flagging the crossing, one of the WMSR crew member climbs back aboard the 734.