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.

The event of AMTK 90221 (F40NPCU, Salutes Out Veterans, formerly AMTK 221, F40PH) passing through Reno, Nevada brought out everyone and their mother. Apparently.

This photo is posted with respect to Trains Magazine editor Jim Wrinn and his family. I had just met Jim once at the "farewell 40" photoshoot he sponsored with the Nevada Northern RR i... (more)

It's a process. Members of the Nevada Northern Railway Museum's Engine House Crew fire up the dual, smoke-box-mounted air pumps on Baldwin Consolidation #81, as they finish up the complex r... (more)

Wrapping up another chilly day in Ely. With the day's operations concluded and the sun dipping low in the afternoon sky, Nevada Northern's beefy Consolidation #93 passes the Repair In Place... (more)

The Hook heads to Keystone. Running just below U.S. Highway 50, the Lincoln Highway, Nevada Northern Consolidation #93 hauls her wreck train, including the 100-ton Steam Wrecking Crane A, t... (more)

Big Hook on the move. Nevada Northern's heavy Consolidation #93 hauls a work extra southbound on the Ore Line, headed for the Mines District to clean up an accident scene. She's pictured h... (more)