Virginia & Truckee Railway | Spirit of Nevada

Welcome back to the breathtaking voyage through the American West's mesmerizing landscapes and its storied heritage, all aboard the Virginia & Truckee Railway. We'll be delving into the captivating tales of the individuals who work hard to keep this remarkable train station operating smoothly. Make sure to subscribe to Spirit of Nevada, so you don't miss out on any of our upcoming adventures. Let's keep the wheels turning!

[@nathancorcoran5347]

I have been to the Virginia & Truckee Railroad back then a lot right here. They have some amazing locomotives which are Virginia & Truckee 29 (Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in October 1916), Virginia & Truckee #11 “Reno” (Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1872), McCloud River Railroad #18 (Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in October 1914), Santa Maria Valley No. 100 (Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1926), Southern Pacific 1251 (Built by the SP’s Sacramento Shops in November 1919), V&T D-1 (Built by General Electric in 1953), V&T D-2 (Built by American Locomotive Company in 1951), V&T D-3 (Built by General Electric in 1943), V&T D-4 (Built by Electro-Motive Division in 1957), Southern Pacific 1059 (Built by American Locomotive Company in 1956), and United States Air Force No. 1605 (Built by General Electric in 1953).

[@johnbacon2553]

Those look like some awesome train rides! If you want to take a ride on a steam train this looks like a great opportunity. About how long do they last? A few hours? Thanks Sam.