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The historic Virginia and Truckee Railroad, better known as the V&T, once again carries passengers over part of its old route between Virginia City and Carson City. From the end of May through ...
Thee historic Virginia & Truckee Railway is operating again between Carson City and Virginia City. It took four years of work and nearly $40 million, including $2 million in federal stimulus funds ...
The Virginia Truckee Railroad holiday steam trains depart from the original 1870 depot in Virginia City. The Candy Cane Express will begin on the Friday after Thanksgiving and run on Saturday and ...
A long-waited opening for the Virginia and Truckee Railroad is finally here Saturday, May 26 at the Virginia City Depot on 165 F Street.Seven narrated steam and diesel trains will be available for ...
Virginia and Truckee Railway takes passengers back through history. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 76°F. Thursday, May 15th 2025 Today's e-Edition. Home Page. News. News; ...
“Nevada’s Virginia & Truckee Railroad” will contain 128 pages and with 217 photos from Drew’s personal collection, many never before published. Arcadia is known for its photo books ...
It was November 12, 1869 that the Virginia and Truckee Railroad Locomotive LYON first chugged across the Crown Point Trestle to signal the beginning of the fabulous history of the country’s most ...
He also wrote a book about the obscure Caspar Lumber Co. railroad in Mendocino County, and two books on his favorite line, the Virginia and Truckee in Nevada. The V. & T., ...
What To Expect During A Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ride In Nevada. The railroad was rebuilt in 1974 and has since become one of the most unique attractions in the region.
The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City has set the dates for its 34th year of Santa Train. The Santa Trains will be running the weekends of Dec. 8, Dec. 15 and Dec. 22 from 10 a. m. to 3 ...
The V&T began operating from Carson City to Virginia City in 1869, the Santiago Mill’s history dates to 1861-62 and St. Paul’s Church in Virginia City had been serving parishioners since 1875 ...
Frank Ackerman talked about the Nevada State Railroad Museum, the history of Nevada's Virginia and Truckee Railroad, and the railroad's growth that paralleled Nevada's mining industry in the mid ...