Graham County Shay #1926 leading its train south of Robbinsville, NC in this January 1961 scene.

Brimstone Shay #36 working near Brimstone Siding, TN in this winter 1961 view. This locomotive is currently awaiting restoration at Cass, WV.

Former Mower Lumber Company shay #4 shoves a flatcar at the 2nd Switchback in November 1960. At this point the line had been sold for scrapping and this train was on its way to finish pulling the ... (more)

Mower Lumber Company Shay #1 at Bald Knob in May 1962. The tender was lettered for the Greenbriar, Cheat & Bald Knob for a railfan trip hosted by the NRHS Huntington Chapter. This engine is preser... (more)

Shay #5 passes the emergency water tank during a very wet day on Cheat Mountain.

Big Six takes on water as Heisler #6 pulls the log train down the old C&O mainline. Railfan Weekend 2010

Shay #11 takes on water as Heisler #6 passes by on the mainline. Railfan Weekend 2010

Shays 11 & 6 pull the passenger train over the Leatherbark Creek Bridge. Railfan Weekend 2010

Cass Scenic Railroad Shay 5 heads out of the WYE as Cass Shay 11 sits waiting for its next move during 2010 Cass Railfan Weekend.

Shay #5 pulls the log train through the rain and fog on its way to the top of Bald Knob.

Cass Scenic Railroad Heisler #6 is engulfed in a steam bath as she is prepped for the 2010 Cass Railfan Weekend.

Cass Scenic Railroad Western Maryland Shay 6 passes the former lumber drying kilns of the once massive lumber mill.

Cass Scenic Railroad Shay's 11 and 6 take on water before heading up the mountain to Spruce pulling the Chesapeake and Allegheny Live Steamers photo trip.

Cass Scenic Railroad Western Maryland Shay 6 rolls past the water tower while performing a runby for the Chesapeake and Allegheny Live Steamers photo trip.

Window into the past! Former Mower Lumber Co. Shay 4 is seen pulling a log train up the hill from this view out of the former Elk River Coal and Lumber Co. bobber caboose window.