KCC 93 rests quietly in the engine house of Nevada Northern Railroad before the mornings work. a steady snowfall has begun as well and blows its way into an open bay door

Nevada Northern 40 comes out of one of the railroads tunnels in a plume of smoke and snow on a brisk afternoon on the railroad

NN #40 moves a mixed train past the distinctive coal and water towers in the East Ely yard. From the 2020 Nevada Northern winter photography weekend.

We've just left Ely and are approaching Tunnel 1 up Robinson Canyon. Our work train lead by KCC #93 features NN's 100 ton steam wrecking crane "A", its tender and assorted other cars. From the s... (more)

#40 Stepping out in the Steptoe Valley. The final day of the Nevada Northern winter photo weekend brought flawless blue skies and moderate temperatures. Our morning mixed train went out o... (more)

KCC 93 and Nevada Northern 40 pose for photos before the days excursions on one of the railroads photography workshop weekends

KCC 93 and Nevada Northern 40 prepare for the days worth amidst the clouds of steam and smoke in the railroads engine house

Feed us! NN #40 and KCC #93 position at the Nevada Northern's historic coaling tower. While not currently operable, the pose is still classic.

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Into the morning light. KCC #93 and NN #40 stage a dramatic entrance as they move out of the relative warmth of the engine house and into the chilly winter air.

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Early morning light streams into the Nevada Northern engine house, where the NN's Steam Rotary Snow Plow "B" waits for its next callout. Built by Alco-Cooke in 1907, the plow has been c... (more)

It's late afternoon in the East Ely yard and activity is picking up, as NN #40 brings in a mixed train from Cobre, while Alcos RS-3 #109 and RS-2 #105 get ready to depart with a string of empty or... (more)

KCC 93 simmers in the silhouette of only two lights in the engine house at Nevada Northern, Before a long days work at the start of a photographers weekend at the railroad

KCC 93 makes its way through the desolate winter mountainside country just outside of Ely, Nevada

The sun is just about to drop below the mountains west of Ely, as NCCCo #93 steams past the RIP building headed for the engine house. Due to a recently developed bearing issue #93 was confined to... (more)

NCCCo #93 brings a string of empty ore cars into the East Ely yard. In the two decades I've visited the NN, #93 has been lettered for three different entities - "Nevada Northern", "... (more)