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Cass Scenic Railroad to ride the trains up the mountain. Number 6 is the last and largest Shay locomotive built. It was built for Western Maryland coal service. Shay #6 was shipped to Elkins, West Virginia May 14, 1945 for use on the 9% grade on the Chaffe branch. . The locomotive's commercial life was short, lasting only four years. #6 was then stored and finally donated to the Baltimore & Ohio Museum in Baltimore, MD, where it remained for 26 years.-- USA Zug, Western Maryland, Old Steam Train, Steam Engine Trains, Scenic Railroads, Abandoned Train, Railroad Photography, Mount Rainier National Park, Old Trains

Last summer Charlotte and I went to Cass Scenic Railroad to ride the trains up the mountain. Number 6 is the last and largest Shay locomotive built. It was built for Western Maryland coal service. Shay #6 was shipped to Elkins, West Virginia May 14, 1945 for use on the 9% grade on the Chaffe branch. . The locomotive's commercial life was short, lasting only four years. #6 was then stored and finally donated to the Baltimore & Ohio Museum in Baltimore, MD, where it remained for 26 years. In…

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