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Locomotive engine on tracks. Cass Scenic R.R. Cass, W.V.
Locomotive engine with conductors. Cass Scenic R.R. Cass, WV; Artie Bailey in the door; "Doc" Carlson at the throttle.
Fireman boarding train. Cass Scenic R.R.; Cass, WV; Richard Carter, N. Whitehall Road, Norristown, R.D. 3, P.A.
Shay trains on tracks. Cass Scenic R.R.; Cass, WV; John P. Killoran, Promotion Office, WV State Parks, Charleston, WV 25305.
Shay No. 4 pushing passenger cart up a hill. Cass Scenic R.R.; Cass, W.V.
Train moving along tracks.
Engine hauling cars on the Cass Scenic Railroad.
Group portrait of men standing in front of a train.
Cass - Greenbrier Excursion. Cass, W.Va.
Cass Scenic Railroad.  Two trains connected on a railroad track.
Train engine on tracks beside a hill.
Cass Scenic Railroad.  Train engine with loaded passenger cars on tracks beside hill and forest.
Cass Scenic Railroad.  Locomotive train engine with caboose on train tracks.
Side view of Shay train engine.
Shay No. 7 train engine from the side.
Side view of Shay No. 7 train engine. Tracks in foreground.
Cass Scenic Railroad.  Two train engines at station.  Original from Earl Palmer.
No. 4 takes on a tank of water, and it takes 1,500 gallons of it from nearby Leatherback Creek for each puffing trip up Cheat Mountain, with about 400 thrilled passengers, that is.  The neighboring Chesapeake and Ohio Railway donated the water tank.
Walter Good applies wrench to the grease cups lubricating the side rods of his engine before going up on the Mt. while fireman, Paul Bradley looks on.  Both were veterans of log hauling days before passengers where hauled on Cass Scenic Railroad.
Philip Bagdon looking at Shay #4 train engine.
Earl Palmer, "Blue Ridge Mt's Roamin' Cameraman," Cambria, Va.  'This decaying building was once the worlds largest double bandmills'.  During the hey-day of operations at Cass, 2500 men worked here and in the woods round about, turning out a quarter million feet of wood products per day, working two 10 hour shifts.  Nowadays the old bldg. is an object of curiousity amongst thousands of rail fans who pass by on logging train excursions to Bald Knob.
Shay train engine on tracks.  Large smoke cloud coming from smoke stack.
Close-up shot of a Shay train engine. Three cylinders fronting the cab of this 1880 Model Shay engine dispatches power to all twelve wheels equally.  When one wheel spins, they all spin, which is a rarity indeed.
Shay train engines on tracks.
Shay engines pulling passenger cars.
C.S.R. Engine at the switch.  Man bending over beside it.
Shay train engine in the Cass Shop.
Two men shaking hands.  One man is wearing a conductor hat.
Two train engines pushing passenger cars up hill.
The 'Cass Symphony' plays spritely folk and logging camp tunes to the delight of a Sunday afternoon audience on the railroad station platform of the Cass Scenic Railroad.  This informal group is composed of ex-loggers.
Shay train engine No. 7 on the Cass Scenic Railroad.