Does anyone have information and or original photos of the V&T Motor Cars? I am trying to write a book on the V&T Locomotives and motive power as a fund...
... Motor ... Foundation ... I presume you are on good terms with the folks at the museum. When Kyle was there they had files on a number of the locomotives...
The contract has been awarded to Granite Construction to fill in the Pit, construction is expected to begin in April. At the last Commission meeting it was...
Hello, I browse the Narrow Gauge and Short Line Gazette Plans, Drawings, and Construction Articles list but can't find anything about caboose #24. M.K. ... ...
check with the Nevada State Railroad Museum web site, they probably can help you. Linda Marco Krämer <mkraemer1@...> wrote: Hello, I browse the Narrow...
the ceremony started off with a train ride from Virginia City down to Gold Hill with the dignitaries riding in the enclosed car and the media and others in the...
The Northern Nevada Railway Foundation is accepting applications for interested parties to become a Trustee (Board Member). The applicant would have to be able...
Work is progressing rapidly on the filling in of the Overman Pit. The contract for engineering for the final leg of the reconstruction from the Pit to Carson...
What: Rails Festival Where: Virginia City, NV When: Saturday, August13, 2005 From 3PM to 9PM Activities: Train Rides on the V&T; Musical Performances; ...
Just saw the progress pictures on the AEG website; it looks really exciting! We've rode the V&T on the Virginia City-Gold Hill route several times and think...
If you go to the web site for the Northern Nevada Railway Foundation (www.steamtrain.org) there is a link to the web cam. at the moment it is focused into...
The Nevada Commission for the Reconstruction of the V&T Railway recently purchased the a 1914 2-8-2 Mikado, the #18, from the McCloud Railroad. The Northern...
What is the site that was selected? Will there be any sort of locomotive/rolling stock storage or maintenance facilities at the Carson City end of the line,...
The Nevada State Railroad Museum offered to store the #18 inside until the line was ready, but it turns out that the turntable is approx. 15-20 feet to short...
Last Thursday the Carson City Board of Supervisors unamimously passed a 1/8th of 1% sales tax increase which will be bonded upon to finance the final leg of...
The website for the civil engineers doing the work says that Phase I should be completed "by the first week of September". Phase I involves running track from...
Yes it was. The "uphill" entrance to tunnel #2 has been opened, the engineers have said that a preliminary inspection reviels that it is not in as bad a...
Do you know if they will start running trains as far as the track is completed at that time, or are they waiting to finish the route all the way to Carson...
I don't know at this time. There are discussions now on the subject. John <josta3@...> wrote:Do you know if they will start running trains as far as...
Hey people, I keep checking the messages here but no one has poasted in quite a while........Sure would love to know how construction is progressing if at...