The joys of riding in an open vestibule.
NNRY 81 & 93 double-head a short freight through a grade crossing in East Ely Yard. The crossing is flanked by a restored pair of wig-wag signals. Fairmont Hy-Rail #18 waits at the crossing.
NNRY 93 leans through the curve of the northern portal of Tunnel 1 on the Keystone branch of the Nevada Northern.
NNRY 93 pulls a wreck train through the southern portal of Tunnel 1 on the Keystone branch of the Nevada Northern. The 1907 steam powered wrecking crane weighs in excess of 100 tons and gives 93 a... (more)
NNRY 93 crosses the fill at H6 on the Hiline on its return to East Ely with a mixed freight. Immediately in front of the caboose can be seen Outfit Car 06 originally built by Pullman for the Grand... (more)
NNRY 93 charges up the grade at Gleeson Creek with the 100 ton 1907 Wrecking Crane 'A' in tow.
1000mm Narrow Gauge
The final Christmas Lantern Express of the day crosses the Three Rivers Trestle, named for where the French Broad & Holston Rivers meet to form the Tennessee River. The dusk lighting shines down o... (more)
The final Christmas Lantern Express of the day passes the Governor Ned McWherter Riverside Landing Park.
The Christmas Lantern Express departs for the second run of the day as Southern 154 does the honors of leading the eastbound trip up the grade by the athletic parks for the University of Tennessee... (more)
The Christmas Lantern Express charges up the hill near milepost 9 after pausing for the story reading.
What a time this was. Steam returns to the NS mainline with an excursion westbound out of Roanoke. 630 came via TVRM.