Western Maryland 1309 leads its freight train around the curve at Garner's Meadow on a beautiful winter afternoon.
Western Maryland 1309 starts its freight train up Helmstetter's Curve as the sun begins to shine through the clouds, lighting up the beautiful landscape of Cash Valley.
"Maryland Mornings" Western Maryland 1309 leads its freight train through The Narrows as the sun glistens on the side of the freshly-restored Mallet and its consist.
Western Maryland 1309 charges through The Narrows as the sun begins to rise on a gorgeous February morning.
Western Maryland 1309 works its freight train up Helmstetter's Curve as the snow begins to fall on a late February morning.
Western Maryland 1309 rounds the famous Helmstetter's Curve on a beautiful late February morning.
Western Maryland 1309 works its 12-car freight train up the grade at Coal Tipple.
Western Maryland 1309 poses at the recently cleared Garner's Meadow. After a flood in 2016 prevented operations into Frostburg, the once heavily wooded curve before C&P Bridge 1 had to be cleared ... (more)
The sun sets on Western Maryland 1309's first day on its first ever photo charter. In this scene, 1309 sits on the interchange track that connects the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad with CSX.
Western Maryland 1309 rests in Cumberland, Maryland with a 12 car freight train after a long day of runbys.
Western Maryland 1309 works up the grade as it nears Helmstetter's Curve.
The sun sets on Western Maryland 1309's first year of service as it waits to depart from Cumberland for its last run of 2021.
Western Maryland 1309 rounds the bend as it heads towards Bone Cave.
Once a daily occurrence with 734, Western Maryland 1309 repeats this same ritual of crossing the Potomac River and arriving in Cumberland, Maryland.
Completed at Last! After a 7-year-long restoration, 3.5 million dollars, and a lot of hard work, Western Maryland 1309 steams again on one of its first revenue trains in over 65 years. With the... (more)