Nevada Northern Railroad Pictures

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A Railroad in Eastern Nevada, used primarily to haul copper ore from Ruth/Ely area to Cobre, on the Transcontinental railroad. The tracks also goes through McGill, Cherry Creek, and Currie. These days, excursion trains run summer weekends. (Find their web page yourself.)

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Steam Train, near Ruth, White Pine County, Nevada. May 1997.



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Old Diesel Engine, at the East Ely Station, White Pine County, Nevada. May 1997.



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Passenger Car Interior. One of the cars used for the excursion train. May 1997.



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Cobre. Elko County, Nevada. An engine house (?). The Northern end of the Nevada Northern Rail Road. May 1997.



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Cobre. Elko County, Nevada. A shed made of railroad ties. May 1997.



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