Western Maryland EMD BL2 No. 82 poses with Cass Scenic Railroad Shay No. 4 during a photo event at the Cass Scenic Railroad on April 28, 2017.

Cass Scenic Railroad Shays Nos. 4 and 5 pose alongside one another at the wye track below Bald Knob during a special photo event on April 29, 2017.

First daylight train on the River Line! The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley's Cass Scenic Railroad ran its first daylight train for photographers on the C&O Durbin-Cass River line on April 29, 2... (more)

A freshly painted fireball! The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad's Western Maryland BL2 idles at the Cass water tank during its public unveiling with WM's fireball scheme. The locomotive... (more)

Rebuilding a railroad ... one tie at a time! In the hills of rural Pocahontas County West Virginia, the Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad is rebuilding a section of the former Chesapeake ... (more)

The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad's Mountain Explorer Dinner Train heads for the High Falls of Cheat as it slices through the late summer foliage near Bowden on the West Virginia Central.

The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley's Cass Scenic Railroad Bald Knob train ascends Cass Hill with Shay No. 4 pushing the train.

NS' Savannah & Atlanta heritage SD70ACe leads CSX Q303 west through Hilldale, W.Va., on CSX's Alleghany Subdivision east of Hinton.

The headlight of a lone Norfolk Southern EMD GP38-2 illuminates the Guyandotte River Valley and silhouettes one of the few remaining Virginian Railway searchlight signals at Ittman on NS' Guyandot... (more)

After taking the first cut of loaded coal hoppers to a siding near Mount Hope, a pair of run-through CSX motors return light to Pax to pick up another loaded of coal on R.J. Corman's Loup Creek Br... (more)

The control point at Maben on Norfolk Southern's Princeton-Deepwater District displays stop signals for trains coming off of Watco's Kanawha River Railroad. Here, Watco trains have trackage rights... (more)

The morning after the winter season's first measurable snowfall, a pair of R.J. Corman EMD SD40-2Ts bring the last cut of loaded coal hoppers out of the loadout at Pax to meet with the rest of the... (more)

The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad's Cheat Mountain Salamander (left) meets the Cass Scenic Railroad's Bald Knob excursion at Spruce on Sept. 24, 2017.

In-between clouds, a pair of Kanawha River Railroad geeps bask in the evening sun in the railroad's Dickinson Yard near Charleston.

The Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad's Cheat Mountain Salamander heads home for Elkins after picking up passengers at Spruce, as seen along the Shavers Fork of the Cheat River near Cheat Bridge... (more)