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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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30 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: |
700 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: |
600 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: |
436 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: |
413 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: |
444 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: |
366 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: |
384 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: |
483 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: |
413 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: |
273 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: |
819 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: |
360 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: |
412 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: |
266 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: |
276 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: |
532 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: |
122 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: |
736 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: |
478 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: |
537 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: |
482 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: |
1003 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: |
562 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: |
1548 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: |
437 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: |
620 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: |
713 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: |
634 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: |
608 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: |
567 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: |
705 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: |
957 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: |
344 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: |
468 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: |
915 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: |
419 Comments: 0 |
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