Virginia and Truckee Steam Engine
by Ron Long Ltd Photography
Title
Virginia and Truckee Steam Engine
Artist
Ron Long Ltd Photography
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photographs
Description
The Virginia & Truckee Railroad operates between Gold Hill and Virginia City, Nevada as a tourist attraction. This is steam locomotive #29 which is a Baldwin 2-8-0 built in 1916 and restored in the 1980's. The rail line was restored and service began in 1981. The Upper Yellow Jacket Mine can be seen in the background which began mining operations in 1860.
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January 21st, 2021
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