Which Alco Does it Better? As the first weekend of the Nevada Northern Railway's Winter Photo Session gets underway...those present get a unique smoke show as the shortline's pair of Alco d... (more)
"Goose It 93!." Seconds after those very words are worded over the radio by the Director of Nevada Northern Railway, Mark Bassett, the engineer of No. 93 opens the throttle wide o... (more)
It's not just about steam in Ely. As Nevada Northern Railway's two steam locomotives, No. 40 and No. 93, come to life in the engine house on the other side of the brick wall...all is quiet ... (more)
In a somewhat rare move, Nevada Northern No. 40 skirts the well-known embankment on the beginning of the Keystone Branch as it approaches the yard at Ely to put the passenger train away. What make... (more)
It's just after 7:00 a.m. on this cold Sunday morning as Nevada Northern 93 comes to life inside the railway's original engine house in Ely. With it's morning preparations complete, the engineer o... (more)
Fireman Mike Hughes has only just begun his day of shoveling over a ton of coal into the belly of the 109-year-old locomotive that is Nevada Northern No. 93 as he launches a trio of chunks into th... (more)
Pausing at the Nevada Northern's iconic set of wig-way railroad crossing signals, locomotive No. 93 rests before loading up its partakers in this year's winter photo shoot for a trip up the Hi-Lin... (more)
Nevada Northern Railway’s two classic steam engines, # 40 and # 93, pose with conductor Bill on the first weekend of the 2018 Winter Photo Shoot events. Locomotive # 93 is fresh from the NNRY sh... (more)
It's a suspiciously warm evening in Ely Nevada as engines 40 and 93 pose for the first weekend of the Winter Steam Spectacular's night photo session.
Nevada Northern No. 40's fireman, Con Trumbull, has stepped down from the cab of his 108-year-old locomotive to check on things from the ground as Hollywood-type strobes flash to illuminate the sc... (more)
Down by the depot. Open bulb with multiple flashes.
Nevada Northern Engine 40, a Baldwin graduate of 1910, sits in quiet repose dutifully awaiting her next assignment.
Nevada Northern Railway Baldwin 2-6-0 #40 in the Nevada Northern Shops for maintenance, minus its tender, in October of 2013.
Nevada Northern #40 leads mixed train across snow bound Gleason Creek during a winter photo weekend.
Under the careful eye of hostler Chris Nally, the pride and joy of the Nevada Northern Railway eases out of the East Ely Engine House. After a few reversing moves, Baldwin #40 will back down onto ... (more)