V&T 2-8-0 number 29 leads the weekend passenger train from the Eastgate depot located between Mound House and Carson City up the 12 mile track towards Virginia City.

V&T 2-8-0 number 29 leads the weekend passenger train from the Eastgate depot located between Mound House and Carson City up the 12 mile track towards Virginia City. In the background is the Sierr... (more)

While I poked around the yard during a visit to Ely for a Nevada Northern Railway Museum winter photo shoot they had their Baldwin ten wheeler out near the water tower moving through the yard trac... (more)

Steam weekend 2019.

Steam weekend 2019.

Lights, Camera, Action - STEAM! One of the co-stars of the latest AT&T commercial is none other than the 119 year old movie star herself, Locomotive # 40 of the Nevada Northern Railway. She takes ... (more)

Almost 39 years ago to the day, Union Pacific 8444 slowly works around a wye under the watchful eye of the crew. The clothes and hairstyles have changed over the years, and UP 8444 is now UP 844, ... (more)

After spending a couple days in Las Vegas, the Union Pacific 8444 charges uphill on its way back to Salt Lake City and eventually to Cheyenne.

In celebration of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869, the two steam locomotives at the Nevada Northern Railway, locomotive # 40 and # 93, pose head to head in recognit... (more)

My first time in America, I expected to find it in the UP paint scheme, but that month the re painting work had begun.

Almost 39 years ago to the day, the fuel tender on the UP 8444 spent a quiet night in Las Vegas. Today who would of thought she would now be number UP 844 and double heading with a Big Boy!

Valley Yard local LUM42 shoves a cut of cars into a lumber distribution center.