It’s not a train, it’s a shay parade! #steamlocomotive #railroadhistory #locomotive #steamengine #shaylocomitive #trains #railroad #reels | Big Trains

Tender and Sandbox of Shay 6 #steamlocomotive #railroadhistory #bigtrains | Big Trains

Shay Locomotive Repositioning to the front #AmericanRailroads #steamlocomotive #railroadhistory #trains #railroad #casswestva # | Big Trains

Lost Locomotives and Cars: Exploring Abandoned Train Graveyards | Exploring the Unbeaten Path

Fifty years after humanity disappears, the forests take over. Railways vanish beneath trees, vines wrap around steel, and once-powerful steam locomotives are left forgotten in the deep woods. In this haunting vision of a world without people, abandoned trains slowly decay as nature reclaims everything — rusted boilers split open by frost, tracks buried under roots, wagons collapsing into the forest floor. No maintenance. No witnesses. Only time, rain, and silence. #AbandonedTrains #LifeAfterPeop

Join us August 5th and 6th, 2023 as we welcome Shay No. 7 back into operation! Congratulations and kudos are in order to our in-house, all-volunteer restoration crew for completing the monumental task of replacing a major component of the locomotive's stack, in addition to other updates, in an expedited and professional manner. Thank you for your determination and hard work and thank you to Ramsay’s Sheet Metal for their continued support! Shay 7 will operate on August 5 and 6th from Noon-5pm CT

Shay Locomotive hauling passengers #steamlocomotive #fblifestyle #railroadhistory #trains | Big Trains

Maintaining a shay locomotive requires a lot of love and oil #locomotive #shaylocomotive #trains #westva | Big Trains