Train at Virginia City

Tags: virginiacity , vt29 , vtrailroad

Date of photo: 1979

Photographer: Rick Donaldson

Source : Facebook: Rick Donaldson

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Description

The revived tourist Virginia & Truckee Railroad at the F Street depot in Virginia City, with locomotive #29 at the lead of the train. This platform at the side of the road was where passengers boarded the train from 1976 until the 2010s when the railroad re-acquired the nearby depot.

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Date Uploaded: February 23, 2025

Permanent Link: http://wnhpc.com/details/fb10235515223651109

Contributor: Rick Donaldson on Facebook

Source: Facebook: Rick Donaldson

Source URL: https://www.facebook.com/groups/808084679229190/posts/9250017821702458/

Source Caption: James Tackett I rode on an excursion train with the V&T back in 1979, the No. 29, was the engine they used then. The line only went as far as Gold Hill, as I recall.

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