Trainmaster Con Trumbull gives instructions to Nevada Northern 81's engine crew from the railroad's Rotary Snow Plow.
1933 or 2023? Nevada Northern #81 hauls a mixed freight back to Ely on a snowy 2023 day.
Trainmaster Con Trumbull poses with a lantern next to an ore car and the Nevada Northern Steam Crane on a cold February night.
Nevada Northern Railway Shop Foreman Lennox Purinton stands next to locomotive 81 in the East Ely Engine House at the end of a long day.
The pre-PSR days were great on the LA&SL, with 12 trains a day, and 2-3 running at times allowing for decent photography. This morning Z train was a regular north of Las Vegas, seen here passing d... (more)
A westbound UP intermodal rolls through the drab Huntsman Canyon.
A UP intermodal passes distinctive formations at aptly named Rox Siding on the Caliente Subdvision.
The grade and curvature are quickly increasing and the train speed is dropping as this empty coal train enters the depths of Clover Creek Canyon.
Engineer William MeGill fills Nevada Northern 81's tender with water at the end of the day while Fireman Jim Montague controls the water flow at the base of the standpipe.
Nevada Northern 81 drifts through the snow-covered Steptoe Valley on a beautiful February afternoon.
Nevada Northern 81 eases out of the East Ely Engine House shrouded in a cloud of steam in the golden light of morning.
Lennox Purinton oils Nevada Northern 81's engineer's side air compressor before its long day of work.
Lennox Purinton communicates orders to the operator of the Nevada Northern's Steam Crane.
Nevada Northern 81 pulls out of the East Ely Engine House as the sun begins to rise.
Nevada Northern 81 eases out of the engine house as the sun casts a golden glow into the engine house.