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On the second day, we were treated to the double heading
of Shay #11 and #5
Both locomotives pulling the freight train up the steepest
part of the switchback
Our double header approaching Whittaker Station
A work consist parked up in Whittaker
On the way up to Bald Mountain, we needed to stop to
take on water. Both locomotives send a 6 inch diameter hose into
these collecting tanks and use their injectors to suck up the
water.
Our excursion train at the wye just below Bald Mountain
A nice shot of our train, with the passenger cars removed,
at the wye just short of Bald Mountain
Shay #11 and #5 under full steam climbing the grade
to Bald Mountain
Approaching the wye under full steam
Another shot of our two locomotives under full steam
headed up to Bald Mountain
