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Viewing Album:  Western Maryland 2-8-0 734's Second To Last Weekend of Revenue Excursions
 
By:Jacob Rink
Dates:12/11/2015 - 12/13/2015
Album Info:Due for a 15year inspection and a complete overhaul, Western Maryland 734 runs on her second to last weekend of revenue excursions on the WMSR
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Shining Through The Night
Title:  Shining Through The Night
Description:  WMSR 734 stopped at Cumberland Station with the North Pole Express
Photo Date:  12/11/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:03:42 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  104   Comments: 1
Onward to Frostburg
Title:  Onward to Frostburg
Description:  After picking up the days passengers, 734 starts its work up the Alleghenies to Frostburg
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:05:32 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0) WMSR 501(GP30)
Views:  190   Comments: 1
Charging Helmstter's
Title:  Charging Helmstter's
Description:  Working the old girl hard, the crew of Western Maryland Scenic 734 charges around Helmstetter's Curve
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:08:03 PM
Location:  Corriganville, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0) WMSR 501(GP30)
Views:  247   Comments: 1
Woodcock Hollow Road
Title:  Woodcock Hollow Road
Description:  Western Maryland 734 works hard to get the train to Frostburg
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:09:56 PM
Location:  Barrelville, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  162   Comments: 2
Consolidation From Above
Title:  Consolidation From Above
Description:  The former LSI 2-8-0 is nearing its destination as it continues to work up the Allegheny Mountains
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:14:27 PM
Location:  Mount Savage, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0) WMSR 501(GP30)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
Pounding Into Frostburg
Title:  Pounding Into Frostburg
Description:  The Western Maryland excursion train pulls into the small college town with WMSR 734 on the point
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:18:20 PM
Location:  Frostburg, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0) WMSR 501(GP30)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
Going For A Spin
Title:  Going For A Spin
Description:  Western Maryland 734 is spun on the turntable for the trip back to Cumberland
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:19:36 PM
Location:  Frostburg, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  197   Comments: 4
On The Rear
Title:  On The Rear
Description:  Western Maryland Scenic 501 (a former PRR GP30) will provide dynamic braking on the way home
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:21:12 PM
Location:  Frostburg, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 501(GP30)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
Under The Signal Bridge
Title:  Under The Signal Bridge
Description:  Western Maryland 734 passes under a former WM signal bridge on the once double tracked mainline
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:15:27 PM
Location:  Mount Savage, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
Coasting Downgrade
Title:  Coasting Downgrade
Description:  WMSR 734 and her train roll downhill around Helmstetter's Curve on the way back to Cumberland
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:23:39 PM
Location:  Corriganville, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Helmstetter's Curve
Title:  Helmstetter's Curve
Description:  Western Maryland 501 passing the iconic sign for MP 171 on the former WM mainline
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:25:57 PM
Location:  Corriganville, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 501(GP30)
Views:  126   Comments: 1
Through The Narrows
Title:  Through The Narrows
Description:  Western Maryland Scenic 734 leads her train through the Cumberland Narrows almost back to the station
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:28:05 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  137   Comments: 1
Hikers Look On
Title:  Hikers Look On
Description:  Two passer-bys watch as WMSR 501 brings up the end of the excursion train
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 2:29:03 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 501(GP30)
Views:  199   Comments: 1
Back To The Shops
Title:  Back To The Shops
Description:  After being wyed for the North Pole Express Train, 734 heads back to Ridgeley
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 7:36:55 PM
Location:  Carpendale, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Light Over The Crossing
Title:  Light Over The Crossing
Description:  WMSR 734 proceeds over the crossing in Ridgeley to take on some water and be ready for the night trip to Frostburg
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 7:38:13 PM
Location:  Ridgeley, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Western Maryland Power
Title:  Western Maryland Power
Description:  Two WM SD35s and a WMSR GP30 at the Ridgeley Shops. Taken with permission
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 7:39:16 PM
Location:  Ridgeley, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WM 7436(SD35) WM 7471(SD40) WMSR 502(GP30)
Views:  1187   Comments: 0
Evening at the Shops
Title:  Evening at the Shops
Description:  WMSR 501 shuffles some cars around the yard as 734 waits for the work to be done
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 7:40:16 PM
Location:  Ridgeley, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 501(GP30) WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
Sunset Over Ridgeley
Title:  Sunset Over Ridgeley
Description:  The sun is setting over the small West Virginia town as 734 backs into the shops
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 7:41:33 PM
Location:  Ridgeley, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0) WMSR 502(GP30)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
Well, Ya Coming?
Title:  Well, Ya Coming?
Description:  Like a scene right out of the Polar Express, WMSR 734 lays over in Frostburg while the paasengers enjoy hot cocoa and a visit with Santa.
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 8:33:21 PM
Location:  Frostburg, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  151   Comments: 2
Guarding The Crossing.
Title:  Guarding The Crossing.
Description:  734 comes off the turntable as one of the crew members flags the crossing
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 8:35:20 PM
Location:  Frostburg, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  117   Comments: 1
Backside
Title:  Backside
Description:  WMSR 734 waiting to head back to Cumberland
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 8:38:25 PM
Location:  Frostburg, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
Simmering Under The Stars
Title:  Simmering Under The Stars
Description:  734 waits patiently for the trip back home to Cumberland
Photo Date:  12/12/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 8:41:13 PM
Location:  Frostburg, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Coming Into Cumberland
Title:  Coming Into Cumberland
Description:  The 4 car excursion train led by 734 arrives at Cumberland Station
Photo Date:  12/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 8:56:45 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Close Up
Title:  Close Up
Description:  734 lets off some steam as she pulls into Cumberland Station
Photo Date:  12/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 8:58:00 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  129   Comments: 1
Letting Off Some Steam
Title:  Letting Off Some Steam
Description:  Almost ready to head to Frostburg
Photo Date:  12/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 8:59:38 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
Behind Mountain Thunder
Title:  Behind Mountain Thunder
Description:  Western Maryland Scenic 734 working hard up the grade to Frostburg
Photo Date:  12/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 9:01:40 PM
Location:  Barrelville, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Layover
Title:  Layover
Description:  WMSR 734 has arrived in Frostburg and is ready to head to the turntable to spin for the trip home.
Photo Date:  12/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 8:49:41 PM
Location:  Frostburg, MD
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
Back Into West Virginia
Title:  Back Into West Virginia
Description:  After finishing the excursion trip, WMSR 734 brings the train across the bridge from MD into WV
Photo Date:  12/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 7:43:00 PM
Location:  Ridgeley, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
To The Wye
Title:  To The Wye
Description:  734 heads light to the wye to be ready for the nights North Pole Express train
Photo Date:  12/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 7:45:06 PM
Location:  Carpendale, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  136   Comments: 1
Take It Ahead
Title:  Take It Ahead
Description:  Western Maryland 734 gives a blast of her Southern Pacific 6 chime whistle as she heads back to the shops
Photo Date:  12/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/18/2015 7:47:19 PM
Location:  Carpendale, WV
Author:  Jacob Rink
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WMSR 734(2-8-0)
Views:  353   Comments: 2

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