Snake Rails
Multiple rails and switches leading to the NNRW maintenance shed create a striking black and white composition, with the top of the rails reflecting light beautifully. This intricate network showcases the complexity and craftsmanship of historic rail systems at the Northern Nevada Railway Museum in Ely.
Multiple rails and switches leading to the NNRW maintenance shed create a striking black and white composition, with the top of the rails reflecting light beautifully. This intricate network showcases the complexity and craftsmanship of historic rail systems at the Northern Nevada Railway Museum in Ely.
Multiple rails and switches leading to the NNRW maintenance shed create a striking black and white composition, with the top of the rails reflecting light beautifully. This intricate network showcases the complexity and craftsmanship of historic rail systems at the Northern Nevada Railway Museum in Ely.
The maintenance shed at the Northern Nevada Railway Museum in Ely, Nevada, is a vital hub for the preservation and upkeep of historic locomotives and railcars. This facility houses essential tools and machinery, allowing skilled technicians and volunteers to perform a range of maintenance tasks, from routine inspections and repairs to extensive restorations. The maintenance shed ensures that the museum’s collection remains in operational condition, offering visitors an authentic experience of early 20th-century railroading. It also serves as a workshop for fabricating parts that are no longer available, preserving the craftsmanship and engineering of historic rail technology. The shed is a cornerstone of the museum's commitment to historical preservation and educational outreach.
