Railfanning Nevada

bravogjt Mar 8, 2009

  1. GizmoSr

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    We were there last Thurs.
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  2. bravogjt

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    Hey Bob,

    We were there last Tuesday. Did you get any pictures that you would like to post?

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    U.P. Caboose 3505

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  5. Jolly

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    I posted this in another thread yesterday:

    Boulder City Southern in Boulder City Nevada, which became Nevada Souther Railway, They have one of the more infamous GP30s built, the UP-844 that has been restored in UP paint.

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  6. bravogjt

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    Great shots Jolly! I looked for 844 but didn't see her. I figure that they had her in the maintenance facility that is across the street.

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  7. bravogjt

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    Now we head back out to the yard. I found it interesting that some of the rail and ties in the yard are original from the Hoover Dam building era of the 1930's.

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    Here you can see a dual gauge track as we look back towards the pavilion.

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    NSR Car 502

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    Tank Car GATX 2997

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    NSR Car 503

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    Here is a car that I have no clue as to it's heritage.

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  9. bravogjt

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    I've run out of time to post the remaining pictures tonight. I'll try to post the rest of them tomorrow.

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    Time for a few hoppers.

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    Some crane shots through the fence.

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    A Jordan Spreader.

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    An unknown passenger car.

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    U.P. Caboose

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    And would you believe that I made a Grande find?

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    A few more unidentified passenger cars.

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  16. HemiAdda2d

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    Very cool! And Grande in Nevada?!? Sweet stuff!
     
  17. bravogjt

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    Thank you! I couldn't believe my own eyes when I stumbled across the Grande car.

    Ben
     
  18. JCater

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    GREAT catches Ben! That is some cool stuff ;)
     
  19. bravogjt

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    Thank you!

    Ben
     

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