Two museum volunteers man the turntable and turn Virginia and Truckee No. 11 The Reno, 180 degrees into position for viewing. Built by Baldwin in1872 the engine is being restored to operational co... (more)
Santa Cruz Portland Cement No2, the Chiggen, sits on the turntable waiting to be lined to the track leading from the Engine House.
Santa Cruz Portland Cement No2, the Chiggen, gets a going over before leading train rides around the Museum grounds. Bluestone Mining & Smelting Heisler No. 1 simmers in the morning sun next to th... (more)
An early Morning line up of historical steam engines at the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City for the Great Western Steam Up on this 4Th of July weekend.
Baldwin class of 1875 "Eureka."
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad #5 "Tahoe" under steam after a recent rebuild at The Great Western Steam Up event at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
The Great Western Steam Up. From left to right: Baldwin class of 1875 "Glenbrook", Baldwin class of 1875 "J.W. Bowker", Baldwin class of 1911, S.P. #18, Baldwin class of 1905, V&T #25, Heisler cla... (more)
V&T 18 (ex McCloud River Railroad 18) hauls what was the Carson City - Virginia City excursion train back up to VC with the Virginia Range in the background. After the train unloaded in Carson Cit... (more)
To reach this spot in Nevada from Little Mountain, Utah, west of Ogden on the shore of the Great Salt Lake, UP 9522 has had to cross 30 miles of the Great Salt Lake, using the Bagley, Saline and R... (more)
Winnemucca Meeting. Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built Pullman dome/sleeper 313 (WEBX 801044), former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built dome/coach 549 (WEBX 801045), a... (more)
Union Pacific's Reno Local is nearing the intermodal terminal on the Reno Branch.
High above the Cold Spring Valley, the Reno Local heads south on the Reno Branch.
A former Western Pacific GP35 leads the Reno Local south toward its namesake on a warm August morning in 1987.