Steam wrecker rainbow
A rainbow forms in the dry desert air as a member of the wrecker crew blows down the boiler of Nevada Northern Wrecking Crane A at Lavon siding on the Adverse Bran... (more)

The operator of Nevada Northern Wrecking Crane A waits for the next move at Lavon siding on the Adverse Branch north of East Ely, Nevada, on February 3, 2007. The crew here is performing a “dera... (more)

One of the railroaders on the crew of Nevada Northern Wrecking Crane A pauses a moment toward the front of the wrecker at Lavon siding on the Adverse Branch north of East Ely, Nevada, on February ... (more)

Nevada Northern Wrecking Crane A easily moves a flatcar at Lavon siding on the Adverse Branch north of East Ely, Nevada, on February 3, 2007. The crew is performing a “derailment cleanup” with... (more)

Nevada Northern Railway 40, a Baldwin 4-6-0 Ten-Wheeler, greets a new day just outside the shop building at East Ely, Nevada. NN 40, a high stepping passenger locomotive, was built new for the Nev... (more)

Nevada Northern Railway's 'Highliner' departs East Ely yard for points north through Nevada's remote Steptoe Valley. This perspective is via the old U.S. Route 93 bridge, now demolished. NN 109 is... (more)

Nevada Northern Railway's 'Ghost Train of Old Ely' prepares for departure from East Ely station for scenic Robinson Canyon. NN 40 is a Baldwin 4-6-0 Ten-Wheeler, built new for the Nevada Northern ... (more)

Nevada Northern #40 leads the boxcar upgrade out of Ely toward Keystone as part of the 2013 Winter Steam Spectacular. The NN is a must visit for all railfans.

Under the watchful eyes of a couple of photographers Nevada Northern RS-3 puts together the days photo freight. A day well spent for all who attended.

NN #40 with the boxcar train at Hiline Junction in the emptiness of rural northern central Nevada. Well worth the drive from civilization to partake in one of the top photo charters of the year.

NN #40 and the rotary plow share the yard as part of the Nevada Northern's Winter Steam Spectacular weekend.

NN's ex-SP SD9 sits in the engine house at East Ely awaiting the call to duty with its steam driven cousins.

Parked power in the Nevada Northern enginehouse awaits a call to duty some day, but for now, is idled in the cold northern Nevada winter.

This is shot is of Nevada Northern Railway's 1909 Alco 2-8-0 locomotive #93 clearing the cylinders as it prepares for 2013 Winter Steam Photoshoot held in February. #93 puts on a great show with ... (more)

This shot is of Nevada Northern Railway's Steam Wrecking Crane A & their 1909 Alco 2-8-0 locomotive #93 as the crew sets up the scene for the 2013 Winter Steam Photoshoot held in February. In thi... (more)