Western Maryland 1309 cleans out the droplets while coming around the curve Garner's Meadow.

As seen from the cab of Western Maryland Scenic Railroad B32-8 #558, 1309 pulls in to Frostburg with the Trains Magazine hopper-train fall photo charter.

The big Baldwin H-6 articulated engine nears its destination as it glides into the station at Frostburg on a balmy fall day.

The big Baldwin H-6 articulated engine nears the apex of the curve as it rumbles across the Woodcock Hollow Road crossing on a beautiful fall day.

Western Maryland 1309 works up the steep grade as it nears the end of the former Western Maryland Railway trackage on its trip to Frostburg.

With a sold out Frostburg Flyer train in tow, Western Maryland H6 'Mallet' #1309 thunders up the mountainside, almost to the namesake town. Foliage is at peak here, and is in full showing, with be... (more)

1309 slows while arriving at the station in Frostburg.

“Fireball”
The newest addition to WMSR’s fleet is WMSR/NIWX 558, a former Norfolk Southern B32-8, seen here arriving Frostburg, running LHF, with the regularly-scheduled Frostbu... (more)

Baldwin built 1309 and it's consist rest outside the Frostburg station as passengers gather to take an up close look at the locomotive.

Western Maryland 1309 waits in Frostburg for its departure to Cumberland on a scorching-hot July afternoon.

Western Maryland 1309 arrives in Frostburg on a cloudy July afternoon.

Western Maryland 1309 simmers in the heat at Frostburg on a mid-June afternoon.

Western Maryland 1309 rests in Frostburg shortly after its dusk arrival billowing smoke into the evening sky.

Western Maryland 1309 arrives in Frostburg surrounded by a cloud of steam.

Western Maryland 1309 traverses the curve at Garner's Meadow while the wind blows a mixture of steam and smoke across the field, covering parts of the tender and train.