Amtrak heritage unit #406 sits idle next to Western Maryland #502 at the WMSR station in Cumberland. #406 was heading up the rear of the Amtrak exhibit train, while #502 was loading up with bikes... (more)

A night photography session at he WMSR with C&O 2-6-6-2 #1309 and WM #734.

A group shot of WMSR employees, who had taken a little time out of their day to do some period acting for a large crowd of photographers. Employees ranged from Ridgeley shop employees to WMSR tic... (more)

An WR employee (acting right now) switches the tracks at the Ridgeley, WV shop on an early fall night for a photo shoot.

C&O Railroad 2-6-6-2 #1309 sits next to WM 2-8-0 #734 at the Ridgeley, WV shop on an early fall night for a photo shoot. #1309 is going through an extensive rebuild and when complete will be the l... (more)

C&O Railroad 2-6-6-2 #1309 sits next to WM 2-8-0 #734 and 0-6-0 #126 at the Ridgeley, WV shop on an early fall night for a photo shoot. #1309 is going through an extensive rebuild and when complet... (more)

Amtrak Heritage unit #822 sits at the Cumberland Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Station at the lead of the Amtrak Exhibit Train.

Shay number 4 speeds through the forests of the Cass Mountain Scenic Railway as it pulls it's coaches back down the mountain.

You will find no green in this photo. A late season snow storm hit the North East region on St. Patricks day, blanketing Northern Virginia in 6 inches of snow. Just before noon, a fairly uncommo... (more)

CHESSIE LIVES!!! On the way home from a Dark Sky Star Party at Spruce Knob, WV, which turned out to be an overcast wash from the one night I was there, I came across a gem on the way home that ma... (more)

A celebrity sits in the National Railway Museum in York. Olton Hall, masquerading as none other than the "Wizard Express" Hogwart's Castle sit on the turntable at the NRM. The engine is the same... (more)

Amtrak auto train head southbound to Florida through Rippon Station, VA. Not a half hour earlier, the Silver Star would pass by before being delayed for 13 hours.

80072 pulls into Goathland Stantion during the 2012 NYMR Spring Steam Gala.

Unknown engines, probably SD70ACe's, are loaded on a waiting boat for transportation to the beyond.

Looking particularly girtty, the driver of Strasburg #90, the last working decapod, waits for 5:00pm to come around to begin his second to last hauld of the day.