"The other 844" heads west with the third excursion of the day.

With a mixed freight, Nevada Northern #81 approaches the yard limit at High-Line Junction

Despite it's age, Nevada Northern's rotary snow plow has actually seen very little use. The railroad bought it new in the 1910s after an incredibly bad winter. Snow levels were historic that winte... (more)

Nevada Northern #81 chugs up the grade with Ruth just around the bend.

Nevada Northern 81 rolls downgrade out of Tunnel 1 on the return trip back to Ely.

Nevada Northern 81 starts its ore train out of Ely as it approaches the Wig Wags.

Nevada Northern 81 passes a switchman's shanty with its ore train in tow on a gorgeous February morning.

Nevada Northern 81 rolls through a rock cut as it coasts downgrade towards Ely.

Virginia & Truckee McKeen Motor Car #22 and V&T 4-4-0 "INYO" #22 were both running this day at the Nevada State RR Museum in Carson City.

Fireman Bill MeGill leans out of Nevada Northern 81 as it slowly creeps into the East Ely Engine House.

Nevada Northern 81 simmers in the East Ely Engine House as it is prepared for its morning excursion.

Send'em east!! A pair of gevos shove hard as they bring up the rear of this eastbound manifest as it races along side Interstate 80.

The Wabuska Turn rumbles across the Carson River near Churchill, Nevada as it makes its way down the Mina Branch. The trees that hold the colors of fall block the view of near-by Fort Churchill, a... (more)

I've long called 93 a "funny" engine. More modern rounded domes, but a square valve case, antiquated single lung air pumps, Walshaerts valve gear but placed inside. In any case the sce... (more)

The fireman is making some adjustments prior to departure of out photographer's train as the recreated daily passenger train is departing over by the coaling tower. The aspens have turned here at... (more)