V&T Survivor: Number Twenty Five. From the line's inception in 1869, to its demise in 1950, the original Virginia & Truckee bought a total of 27 brand new locomotives. Twenty four of those... (more)
July 4th 2011, Virginia and Truckee #22 'Inyo' built 1875, one of the finest steam engines in the USA
July 4th 2011, McKeen Motor Car #22 and Virginia and Truckee #25 in front of the NSRM Station
July 4th 2011, McKeen Motor Car #22 on the turntable at NSRM
Taken during Pete Lerro's charter on the V&T.
The Wind Splitter She's beautifully restored. For Photo Album see: http://railfan44.rrpicturearchives.net/archiveThumbs.aspx?id=73546
The Nevada State Railroad Museum unveiled its restored McKeen Motor Car to the public on May, 9, 2010, 100 years to the day after the car's original arrival in Carson City. The car was delivered n... (more)
V&T 22, the "Inyo" seen during it's annual once per year steam up at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
V&T 25 hauls an excursion train on the "loop" at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
V&T 25 passes V&T #22, the Inyo, during the July 4th steam up at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
V&T 25 stops for a drink at the water tower at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
V&T 25 takes a spin on the turntable at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
V&T 22, the "Inyo" is seen here on it's once-yearly steam up at the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City.
Originally belonging to the Dardenelle & Russelville, #8 has worked in many places, including Bob Gray's Virginia & Truckee and the Sierra Railroad. Now owned by the Nevada State Railroad Museum ... (more)
On a bright July day, after driving all night from Utah, I rise from my car to see four beautiful steam engines simmering in the morning air.
