Virginia and Truckee 27
Virginia and Truckee 27, Historic tender locomotive at Nevada State Railroad Museum, United States.
The Virginia and Truckee 27 locomotive features a steam-powered engine design with a connected tender car for storing coal and water supplies.
The locomotive served the Virginia and Truckee Railroad during the late 1800s, transporting silver and gold from Virginia City mines to Carson City.
This National Register of Historic Places locomotive represents Nevada's mining transportation heritage through its preserved mechanical engineering and industrial design.
Visitors can examine the locomotive's mechanical components and learn about steam engine operations through guided tours at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
The Virginia and Truckee 27 maintains its original mechanical configuration from the mining era, demonstrating nineteenth-century railroad engineering methods.
Location: Nevada
GPS coordinates: 39.15000,-119.76722
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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