Some things never change, the Nevada Northern Railway is one of them. Engine 40, silhouetted by the rising sun, carries her freight consist across the fill at Steptoe Creek.
As the last light of the day slowly fades and clouds build in from the west, Kennecott Copper Co #93 takes the steam crane work train past the photo line for the final time during the 2020 winter ... (more)
NNRY 93 steams out of a section of track known simply as "The Cut". The train is headed south for its return to East Ely along the section of track known as the Hiline. This track ori... (more)
NNRY archivist Con Trumbull works on the front of locomotive 81 during one of our night photo shoots. The railroad's motto "Safety First" is painted over the door to the engine house. ... (more)
NNRY 93 exits a cloud of her own steam on a cold Nevada morning in the East Ely yard.
Another Nevada Northern night shoot in the bag. This weekend starred NNRY 81 and her work crew with NNRY 93 steamed up and playing a supporting role. Locomotive 81 is nearing completion of an exte... (more)
UP 7751 is easing this long double stacker down the 1% grade of Silver Zone Pass at Cliffside Siding. Arnolds Loop is a couple of miles behind the train and the upper level of trackage is seen sli... (more)
UP 2617 leads an empty unit train though Garnet, NV as they start the climb to Apex Summit
Kennecott Copper Co #93 steams away from the coaling tower during the 2020 winter photography shoot on the Nevada Northern Railway.
A horse along Lackawanna Road in Ely, Nevada, is startled by a loud, hissing iron horse steaming by in the form of Nevada Northern No. 93 on the morning of February 7, 2004.
A westbound manifest streaks past the DPU of an eastbound manifest on a pleasant evening.
On a warm spring morning, an empty coal train accelerates away from the Sierras toward the desert.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰. Nevada Northern #40 is the undisputed star of... (more)
An eastbound Z train is descending Antelope Hill on the former Western Pacific. A crew change at Winnemucca is about 45 miles away.
