Shay 6 performs a photo run-by in the rain at Cheat Bridge as it makes its way back to Cass from Elkins. As an irrelevant side note, a raindrop hit me square in my left eye just after I took this ... (more)
Shay 6 wakes up the neighborhood as it leads its train over the Tygart River early in the morning. The train is making its way down to the depot to board passengers for the epic return trip to Cas... (more)
WM 6 sails over a small dam on the Tygart River on an original Western Maryland trestle during an early morning run.
The 6 shoves its train past the passenger shack in Elkins as it makes an evening run up to Kelley Mountain Tunnel.
WM 6 crosses the Tygart River bridge as it prepares for a day of pulling short excursions out of Elkins.
With the excursion runs done for the day, the Big 6 pulls down for coal and water.
The younger generation is introduced to steam as WM 6 is watered by the Elkins Fire Department during its visit for the depot's centennial. Thanks to Cass Scenic, WVC, and MSR&LHA for making this ... (more)
WVC's BL2 poses next to Cass Scenic's Western Maryland Shay 6, which is in town for the centennial celebration of the depot in Elkins. Made possible by the Mountain State Railroad & Logging Histor... (more)
Steam returns to Elkins! 'Big Six' is greeted by some local children as she crosses the Tygart River just a few yards from the station bringing steam back to Elkins for the first tim... (more)
Steam Capital of America! With six locomotives in steam the Cass Scenic Railroad State Park has made geared steam history. Standing infront of each engine are the men and women that made th... (more)
Western Maryland Shay 6 made a brief appearence when it was taken from the shop to the water tank for a drink and then returned to the shop. This is a massive shay.
Massive WM Shay 6 sits cold alongside Shay 5 in the Cass Shop. WM 6 is down for new flues. Note the Whiting 50 ton crane above the engine.
WM Shay 6 sits at the shops after being used on the day's Whittaker excursions