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Title: |
WM # Truck Shay #6 - Western Maryland |
Description: |
Delivered by Lima on May 14, 1945, this three truck Shay was the second largest Shay ever built. It was purchased by the WM to move coal down from Chaffee, WV to the end of the Chaffee Branch at Vindex, MD. #6 only saw five years of service before the mines closed and she was donated to the B&O Museum as a static display. In 1980, she was the center of a trade that ended up with #6 heading to Cass Scenic Railroad. She was immediately put to work in excursion service there. There are a few factors that make me think this may be a photo from 1949 or 1950. The paint striping at the cab window is missingt - something it had in 1981 on. The quality of the photo paper is thicker and slightly sepia toned from age. The image is consistent with older photo qualities. Hence, this may be from 1949-50 in West Virginia. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1949 Upload Date: 2/19/2024 4:11:10 PM |
Location: |
Unknown, WV |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
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33 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
Western Maryland Shay 6 is the star of the night photo sessions. |
Photo Date: |
5/16/1981 Upload Date: 7/29/2011 3:09:01 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jim Owens |
Categories: |
Night |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
701 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
Western Maryland Shay 6 with a short train |
Photo Date: |
5/16/1981 Upload Date: 7/29/2011 3:10:02 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jim Owens |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
696 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM No. 6 along the Greenbrier River |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/17/1981 Upload Date: 4/17/2014 4:33:21 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
602 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM No. 6 on a photo runby with old WM hoppers |
Description: |
Greenbrier River Valley |
Photo Date: |
5/17/1981 Upload Date: 4/17/2014 4:34:05 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
438 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 on a Greenbrier River fantrip |
Description: |
Technically not Super Power, but close enough... |
Photo Date: |
5/17/1981 Upload Date: 7/7/2013 5:15:38 PM |
Location: |
Durbin, WV |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
627 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
WM 6 running north along the Greenbrier River line. |
Photo Date: |
5/23/1982 Upload Date: 7/29/2011 3:18:27 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jim Owens |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
414 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
WM 6 leads a freight north aong the Greenbrier River to Durbin. |
Photo Date: |
5/23/1982 Upload Date: 7/29/2011 3:15:36 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jim Owens |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
445 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
WM 6 along the Greenbrier River. |
Photo Date: |
5/23/1982 Upload Date: 7/29/2011 3:17:04 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jim Owens |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
581 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Western Maryland duo |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/19/1984 Upload Date: 7/7/2013 5:13:55 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jim Owens |
Categories: |
Night,Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 7172(BL2) WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
437 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Western Maryland duo |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/19/1984 Upload Date: 7/7/2013 5:14:56 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jim Owens |
Categories: |
Night,Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 7172(BL2) WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
367 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Western Maryland duo |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/19/1984 Upload Date: 7/7/2013 5:15:46 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jim Owens |
Categories: |
Night,Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 7172(BL2) WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
385 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Big 6 taking us up the Greenbrier line to Durbin. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/20/1984 Upload Date: 7/7/2013 5:21:29 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jim Owens |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
347 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Big 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/20/1984 Upload Date: 7/7/2013 5:25:06 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jim Owens |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
459 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 awaiting an upbound departure |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/20/1985 Upload Date: 10/31/2010 8:14:57 AM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
484 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 at the water tank |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/20/1985 Upload Date: 10/31/2010 8:17:23 AM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
415 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Oiling around WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/20/1985 Upload Date: 1/21/2012 7:32:14 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Krug |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
274 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/18/1990 Upload Date: 3/4/2008 1:03:32 AM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Sam Botts |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
820 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/21/1994 Upload Date: 7/12/2012 8:43:40 AM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Sam Botts |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
361 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM Shay 6 at Cass Scenic |
Description: |
At the first switchback |
Photo Date: |
5/17/1997 Upload Date: 2/23/2013 7:34:07 PM |
Location: |
Whittaker Station, WV |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
413 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Wrong side runby |
Description: |
Leatherbark Run Valley |
Photo Date: |
5/18/1997 Upload Date: 4/17/2014 4:38:29 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
268 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM No. 6 in new siding near Bald Knob |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/18/1997 Upload Date: 4/17/2014 4:39:30 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
277 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM No. 6 near the water tank |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/18/1997 Upload Date: 4/17/2014 4:40:32 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Steam,Action |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
534 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Typical Cass consist |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/18/1997 Upload Date: 4/17/2014 4:41:09 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Kise |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
324 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Western Maryland Shay 6 |
Description: |
Built by Lima in 1945 and in service for WM on the Chaffee Branch in Maryland until 1950. |
Photo Date: |
7/18/1999 Upload Date: 4/21/2022 12:34:37 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Andrew Lisowski |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
123 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/22/2004 Upload Date: 2/17/2005 5:47:03 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Michael Rujak |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
737 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/22/2004 Upload Date: 2/17/2005 5:50:41 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Michael Rujak |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
480 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/22/2004 Upload Date: 2/17/2005 5:50:59 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Michael Rujak |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
539 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/22/2004 Upload Date: 2/17/2005 5:51:12 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Michael Rujak |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
443 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/22/2004 Upload Date: 2/17/2005 5:51:27 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Michael Rujak |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
484 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/22/2004 Upload Date: 2/17/2005 5:45:03 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Michael Rujak |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
1004 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/22/2004 Upload Date: 2/17/2005 5:45:15 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Michael Rujak |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
693 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/22/2004 Upload Date: 2/17/2005 5:45:28 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Michael Rujak |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
564 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CASS 6 and WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/21/2005 Upload Date: 6/28/2005 3:30:03 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
John Higginson |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CASS 6(3-Truck) WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
1553 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Shay 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/15/2005 Upload Date: 10/19/2005 4:21:44 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Thomas East |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
438 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Shay 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/15/2005 Upload Date: 10/19/2005 4:21:45 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Thomas East |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
621 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
That is a big ol' 3 cylinder engine. Cylinders are at 0-90-135 degrees. |
Photo Date: |
10/22/2005 Upload Date: 10/25/2005 11:35:34 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jason Greene |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
715 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
Big 6's Backhead |
Photo Date: |
10/22/2005 Upload Date: 10/25/2005 11:35:35 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jason Greene |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
636 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Power Reverser |
Description: |
Big 6 was built by Lima, but carries an Alco Power Reverser.... |
Photo Date: |
10/22/2005 Upload Date: 10/25/2005 11:35:35 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jason Greene |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
609 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
Look at all that movement on Big 6. |
Photo Date: |
10/22/2005 Upload Date: 10/25/2005 11:35:33 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jason Greene |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
568 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
Big 6 is passing Cass 2 at the Upper Switch back. |
Photo Date: |
10/22/2005 Upload Date: 10/25/2005 11:35:34 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jason Greene |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
706 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CASS 6 |
Description: |
All three of the currently available engines at Cass are resting at the shop after a long days work. |
Photo Date: |
10/22/2005 Upload Date: 10/25/2005 11:35:38 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jason Greene |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CASS 6(3-Truck) CASS 2(Shay 3 Truck) WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
958 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Big Six |
Description: |
Heisler |
Photo Date: |
5/15/2008 Upload Date: 5/15/2008 9:54:32 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Vogel |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
447 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Big 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/15/2008 Upload Date: 5/15/2008 9:55:21 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Vogel |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
345 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/16/2008 Upload Date: 5/18/2008 9:32:06 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Vogel |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
436 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/16/2008 Upload Date: 5/21/2008 2:01:35 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Michael Rujak |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
469 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Larger Than Life |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/16/2008 Upload Date: 5/19/2008 11:43:58 AM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Jason Underwood |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
917 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WM 6 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/17/2008 Upload Date: 5/19/2008 8:31:37 PM |
Location: |
Cass, WV |
Author: |
Bob Vogel |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
WM 6(Shay 3 Truck) |
Views: |
421 Comments: 0 |
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