Former McCloud River Railroad #18 darkens the blue Nevada sky, as it heads upgrade for Virginia City on the restored Virginia & Truckee Railroad.

Former Mccloud River Railroad #18 blasts upgrade above Hayward's Siding on it's way to Virginia City. This train is running on the restored Virginia and Truckee Railroad.

Former McCloud River Railroad #18 is about to enter Tunnel #4 on the restored Virginia and Truckee Railroad. These tracks are owned by the Virginia and Truckee Railroad which has operated over muc... (more)

Former McCloud River Railroad #18 storms upgrade near Hayward's Siding on the restored Viriginia and Truckee Railroad.

Former McCloud River Railroad #18 blasts out of Tunnel #2 on the restored section of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad. This tunnel originally completed in 1869 when the line opened, was dynamited... (more)

Former McCloud River Railroad #18 leads a Virginia & Truckee train up grade near American Flat, NV. While the logging mikado still wears the paint of it's former owner, it is now the property of t... (more)

Pete Lerro charter. It is a small detail, but I think what really appeals to me about this picture is the silhouette of the engineer. He looks very intent.

V&T #29, a 1916 built Baldwin, in the early sun of February 8th at the hills above Silver City (near MP 14.8).

V&T #29, a 1916 built Baldwin, in the early sun of February 8th at the hills above Silver City (near MP 14.8).

V&T #29, a 1916 built Baldwin, in the early sun of February 8th.

V&T #29, a 1916 built Baldwin, bursts out of tunnel 4 on a sunny and cold morning.

V&T Survivor: DAYTON. Of the 29 steam locomotives that served the Virginia & Truckee during its life as a common carrier, 9 have survived in preservation. This beautiful, 1873-vintage 4-4-... (more)

2-8-0 No 29 climbs away from Gold Hill with a return trip to Virginia City. The noise from the loco was amazing, given the size of the trailing load!

The V&T Leaves Virginia City. When the last passenger train from the legendary Virginia & Truckee Railway pulled out of Virginia City back in 1938, almost no one, including noted railroad a... (more)

V&T 29 starts out of Virginia City towards Gold Hill.