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.

Western Maryland 1309 rounds the famous Helmstetter's Curve. This shot was taken from Price Hill, named for famed WM railroad photographer, William Price.

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad 1309 turns day into night, smoking up a storm as she powers a train of hoppers upgrade at Sunnyside.

After a cloudy morning the sun comes out as Western Maryland 1309 whistles through Coal Tipple.

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad 1309 performs a runby at Sunnyside for the Trains Magazine fall photo special.

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

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad 1309 leads the Friday evening Trains Magazine photo charter out of Brush Tunnel near Corriganville, Maryland.

Trains Magazine kicked off its charter weekend at the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad with a night photo session at Brush Tunnel.

With the Pumpkin Patch train out of the way, the 'Frostburg Flyer' train begins making their way toward Cumberland to board the sould out trip, and head up the mountain.

Folks from all around have gathered, as they do 5 days a week this time of year, to witness WMSR #1309 cross the Potomac River into Maryland, soon to board the Frostburg Flyer train at the station... (more)

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.

With a crowd of nearly 50 gathered here, Western Maryland H6 Mallet #1309 rounds Helmstetter's Curve with a sold out train of riders aboard. The weather couldn't have been any more perfect, with t... (more)

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.

Steam locomotive 1309 leads another train around Helmstetter's Curve towards Frostburg.