NNRY #40 sits in the fog at the East Ely depot as a REA truck waits on the platform for its next load.

We're baaaack! After a three-year hiatus, the Nevada Northern Railway Museum was once again able to roll out both of its steamers for a weekend of winter photography. Heavy freight locomo... (more)

Nevada Northern high drivered passenger engine #40 works full throttle south bound toward town and the Ely terminal in this action cab shot.

Although Nevada Northern's sleek ten-wheeler often pulled fast freights, she was most at home with the consist you see here. RPO Baggage Car #20 and Coach #5 are the operational remnants of a sm... (more)

Nevada Northern 2-8-0 # 93 steams up adjacent NN's rotary snowplow as crew inspect the plow on a cold Febraruy evening.

Bring out the hook. Nevada Northern's beefy #93 couples up with the line's 100-ton Steam Crane A as she prepares to take a wreck train south to the Mines District. Steam Crane A was built... (more)

Another great winter photo shoot on the Nevada Northern. A big thanks to Mark Bassett and his crew of people who work so hard to make these events possible. They enjoy what they do and take grea... (more)

Another great winter photo shoot on the Nevada Northern. A big thanks to Mark Bassett and his crew of people who work so hard to make these events possible. They enjoy what they do and take grea... (more)

A Nevada Northern crew backs their locomotive to a short string of box cars as they prepare to send an express freight north to a connection with the Southern Pacific Railway at Cobre, some 139 mi... (more)

Locomotives slumber in the East Ely shops awaiting a call to duty one day. Photo taken at the Nevada Northern Winter Steam Spectacular.

The Friday photo charter of the Winter Steam Spectacular pulls into the station at East Ely to load up the photographers. Friday's charter served as an orientation run for a weekend of steam oper... (more)

Big Hook headin' for the mines! Nevada Northern's heavy freight locomotive #93 barks mightily as she hauls a wreck train up the 1% grade from Robinson Canyon toward the abandoned mining tow... (more)

From this toppled switchman's shack at Hiline Junction to the Nevada Northern's terminus at Cobre is a distance of just over 135 miles. Over that expanse, the scenery doesn't change a whole lot. T... (more)