Western Maryland Scenic 1309 Rounds Helmstetters Curve - Western Maryland Scenic Railroad 1309 leads a freight train around Helmstetters Curve on a Fall Morning. WMSR 1309 is a former C&O 2-6-6-2 Mallet Steam Locomotive that was extensively rebuilt in a multi-year restoration completed in 2021. In this photo, the freight train was being repositioned for a photoshoot just West of Helmstetters.
Railroad
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
Class
Steam 2-6-6-2
Road Number
WMSR 1309
Line/Subdivision
Western Maryland Scenic
Location
Corriganville, Maryland , USA
Date Taken
November 05, 2022
Date Uploaded
November 28, 2022
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Western Maryland Scenic 1309 Rounds Helmstetters Curve - Western Maryland Scenic Railroad 1309 leads a freight train around Helmstetters Curve on a Fall Morning. WMSR 1309 is a former C&O 2-6-6-2 Mallet Steam Locomotive that was extensively rebuilt in a multi-year restoration completed in 2021. In this photo, the freight train was being repositioned for a photoshoot just West of Helmstetters.
I capture motion in my photography by using slower shutter speeds that illustrate the speed of gigantic trains as they move across the country. I experiment with new photo techniques, such as pacing trains with my drone.
WMSR 1309 is a class Steam 2-6-6-2 and is pictured in Corriganville, Maryland , USA. This was taken along the Western Maryland Scenic on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad. Photo Copyright: Brandon Fiume uploaded to Railroad Gallery on 11/28/2022. This photograph of WMSR 1309 was taken on Saturday, November 05, 2022. All Rights Reserved.