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By:JJ Young III
Dates:11/22/2009 - 11/22/2009
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open for lunch
Title:  open for lunch
Description:  EBT 15 rolls past an Ice cream shop with a lunch special just outside of Orbisonia Pa
Photo Date:  10/18/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:51:14 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
roll along
Title:  roll along
Description:  East Broad Top #15 rolls towards a private road bridge between Orbisonia and Shirleysburg
Photo Date:  10/18/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:51:42 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
 Breaks into the light
Title:  Breaks into the light
Description:  15 opens her up climbing out of the wye in Shirleysburg
Photo Date:  10/18/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:53:13 AM
Location:  Shirleysburg, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
snowy peaks
Title:  snowy peaks
Description:  As 15 heads towards Orbisonia, the broken sun light impairs the visability of the snow topped mountains behind her
Photo Date:  10/18/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:53:32 AM
Location:  Shirleysburg, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
Mid way
Title:  Mid way
Description:  Half way between Orbisonia and Shirleysburg
Photo Date:  10/18/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:53:59 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Passing up lunch
Title:  Passing up lunch
Description:  EBT 15 returns to Orbisonia Pa
Photo Date:  10/18/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:54:42 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Day is done
Title:  Day is done
Description:  734 waits for the people to disembark and the train checked before heading back to the engine house across the river
Photo Date:  10/18/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:54:57 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Cleared
Title:  Cleared
Description:  A crewman prepares to mount the 734 and head back to the barn
Photo Date:  10/18/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:55:27 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
 Time Warp
Title:  Time Warp
Description:  The farm having been in the Family for over 100 years, Mr. Helmstetter looks into the upper pasture at his bull as Western Maryland freight enters the curve at MP 171, helmstetters curve
Photo Date:  10/18/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 11:32:41 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Dawn arrival
Title:  Dawn arrival
Description:  Western Maryland 734 darkens the early dawn hour entering into Cumberland Station in Maryland
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 9:59:08 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
slow freight at dawn
Title:  slow freight at dawn
Description:  The photo freight arrives just as the sun begins to rise over the Appalachias in Cumberland Maryland breaks over the mountains in Cumberland Md.
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 9:59:43 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  166   Comments: 1
Fast Freight
Title:  Fast Freight
Description:  Entering the station, 734 puts on quite a show for the photographers in Cumberland Md. as the sun tries to crest the Mountains
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:00:09 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
watering the beast
Title:  watering the beast
Description:  The fireman fills the water tank from water spout in Cumberland Md
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:01:16 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
 Timeless
Title:  Timeless
Description:  fireman watches the level from the waterplug while filling the tender for the days operations
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:52:09 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
working the grade
Title:  working the grade
Description:  on almost a 3 percent grade, 734 barks out her assault around mp 168 from the brakemans perspective
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:02:30 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,InCab,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
 Field of dreams
Title:  Field of dreams
Description:  wm 734 drifts back for another run-by, the famlies newwst additions seem none the worse for the commotion of the train
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:04:07 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
grabbing the throttle
Title:  grabbing the throttle
Description:  After slipping coming out of the hole, 734's engineer has the rail and grabs more throttle
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:05:20 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
All out... Frostburg
Title:  All out... Frostburg
Description:  Last stop on this line is Frostburg Md, atop the blue Ridge, the engine awaits the return trip as the photographers eat linch in this station turned Resturant - museum
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:51:52 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
blasting out of brush tunnel
Title:  blasting out of brush tunnel
Description:  After ensuring there were no people on the rails to trails path, 734 opens up and roars out of Brush tunnel mp 172.1
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:52:54 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Take two
Title:  Take two
Description:  with such a narrow area, it took two takes of 734 exiting the Tunnel at mp 172.1
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:55:59 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Steam
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
Mooooving up
Title:  Mooooving up
Description:  A mother and calf seem to care less, as 734 roars past the Helmstetter farm at mp 171.2
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:53:41 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
OK on the stop 734
Title:  OK on the stop 734
Description:  The conductor radios wm 734 ok to stop and reset for the next run-by as walkers pass the buggie on the downhill side
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:54:12 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
just out for a stroll
Title:  just out for a stroll
Description:  This gentleman walks along the rails to trails paved path, as 734 drifts back gor another photo run-by in Helmstetters curve
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:54:37 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
Out of the shadows
Title:  Out of the shadows
Description:  roaring into Helmstetters curve and exiting the harsh shadows, 734 starts to blow for the crossing for the farm
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:55:13 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
GOOD
Title:  GOOD
Description:  as 734 eases back for anothe r attack on the curve, she seems to be spliting an upright of two thistles
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:55:40 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Fall spectacular
Title:  Fall spectacular
Description:  As 734 drifts back down Helmstetters curve, a chance grab under an old Oak Tree late in the day
Photo Date:  10/19/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:56:22 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Tuscarora Mountain portal
Title:  Tuscarora Mountain portal
Description:  On slick rail, 425 belches out of the east Portal and onto Piney Creek bridge
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:06:55 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Bridge,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
over the river and through the woods
Title:  over the river and through the woods
Description:  Blue Mountain and Reading hammers the wet rails after exiting a small tunnel in Tuscarora State Park
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:07:31 PM
Location:  Reading, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Bridge,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
Here comes that snowy day feeling again
Title:  Here comes that snowy day feeling again
Description:  425 drifts past the Hauto Dam's spill way outside of Tamaqua Pa. as the snow picks up
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:08:15 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
Easy does it
Title:  Easy does it
Description:  425 eases up to unload passengers in Jim Thorpe Pa.
Photo Date:  11/17/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:09:37 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
 a stroll through the country
Title:  a stroll through the country
Description:  ebt 15 rolls towards Shirleysburg past an old barn with an add for the East Broad Top
Photo Date:  11/18/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:52:25 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
WHITE CHRISTMAS ?
Title:  WHITE CHRISTMAS ?
Description:  425 rolls the passenger train through a snow fall outside of Reading Pa. along the
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:08:53 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
HI HO- HI HO Its off to work we go
Title:  HI HO- HI HO Its off to work we go
Description:  waiting for the train in the station to finish loading the Reading and Northern's sw 8 prepares to pick up the owners two private cars on the hind end of teh steam train
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:11:44 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RBMN 802(SW8)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
Bizzare situation
Title:  Bizzare situation
Description:  People mill about a farmers market as 425 waits to back towards the turn table
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:13:38 PM
Location:  Jim Thorpe, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
grinding out the grade
Title:  grinding out the grade
Description:  Both 425 and the diesel put their backs into the grade climbing out of Nesquehoning Pa
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:17:01 PM
Location:  Nesquehoning, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
BMR 425
Title:  BMR 425
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:19:50 PM
Location:  Hometown, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Fading light
Title:  Fading light
Description:  In a down pour, 425 races into the fading light before night outside of Port Clinton Pa.
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 6:20:54 PM
Location:  Port Clinton, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  BMRG 425(4-6-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
Move you stubborn thing
Title:  Move you stubborn thing
Description:  As the engineer and fireman push on the bars to spin the #15 on the turntable
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:49:44 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Easing through the yards
Title:  Easing through the yards
Description:  Passing the old EBT Freight house, #15 eases past the old hoppers on their way to the train
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:50:23 AM
Location:  Orbisonia, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 0
Selective advertising
Title:  Selective advertising
Description:  The small sign on the barn shows the way to the East Broad Top in Orbisonia Pa as EBT 15 rolls towards Shirleysburg wye
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:51:59 AM
Location:  Shirleysburg, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
Over the river and to the woods
Title:  Over the river and to the woods
Description:  #15 rolls their train into the woods that protect the wye move as the snow covered mountains greet the suns rays
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:52:49 AM
Location:  Shirleysburg, PA
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  EBT 15(2-8-2)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
When was this?
Title:  When was this?
Description:  734 begins backing the train across the river to end the day, but with no one on the platform to say when this was taken, it could have been 60 years ago except for the truck on the bridge
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:55:14 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
What a face
Title:  What a face
Description:  looking into the face of History
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:55:37 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
A-MEN...
Title:  A-MEN...
Description:  As my friend Sam always says... Amen, thats for the preservation of this fine machine
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:55:57 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
A needed rest
Title:  A needed rest
Description:  Having completed the assault on teh old Western Maryland grade out of Cumberland, #734 rests befor heading for the barn for a nights rest
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/24/2009 9:56:09 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Running for the hill
Title:  Running for the hill
Description:  Actually, the cold crisp air gives every indication that they are making a good run for a hill, but they are about to take on riders.
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/29/2009 9:02:31 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
Brakemans view
Title:  Brakemans view
Description:  Climbing out of Cumberland MD., this is what the brakeman would have been looking at in th e1940's
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:01:40 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
Looking good
Title:  Looking good
Description:  Here is the view a brakeman would have had once upon a time as he surveys the entire train as ir hammers the iron in an assault on a grade
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:01:56 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Here comes the train
Title:  Here comes the train
Description:  Strollers along the rails to trails watch as 734 puts on a preformance at Helmsstetters curve on the old WM
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/29/2009 8:56:18 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
infamouse Helmstetter's curve.
Title:  infamouse Helmstetter's curve.
Description:  Helmstetters have owned and operated a farm at this location for over one hundred years, this trip is to raise funds after the families barn was destroyed by a fire that also claimed the ,ivelyhood, the cattle. This op is a fund raiser for them
Photo Date:  11/22/2009  Upload Date: 11/22/2009 10:03:27 AM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  JJ Young III
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WM 734(2-8-0)
Views:  172   Comments: 0


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