Hauling hoppers up the Hiline. The Nevada Northern Railway made its living hauling raw copper ore from mine locations southwest of Ely to refining and smelting operations located in small t... (more)
Steamscape - On the Hiline. Nevada Northern's Locomotive 40 hauls the line's "Steptoe Flyer" consist up the Hiline toward Adverse, on a pretty February afternoon. The NN Hiline is a branch... (more)
A squall on the Ore Line. The Nevada Northern Wreck Train hammers its way up the Keystone Branch toward the mines, in the face of a sudden, mid-winter squall. The brief, but intense weathe... (more)
The quintessential Nevada Northern Freight Train is a hopper train to carry copper ore. This line made its living for most of the 20th century, picking up raw ore from the mines near Keysto... (more)
A meeting on the Adverse Branch. An ore train bound for the Steptoe Smelters holds the siding at Lavon for the passage of an express passenger train, led by the high-stepping 10-wheeler #40... (more)