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By:Roy Bock
Dates:8/14/2004 - 8/14/2004
Album Info:Engineering Nevada Northern #93 Steam Engine out of East Ely Nevada to the former Kennecott Copper pit at Ruth and back, a 28 mile round trip. THANK YOU!! to the Nevada Northern Railway Museum, Engineer Robbie, and Fireman Bear for one of the greatest days of my life!!! Engineering/Operating this steam locomotive was an absolute treat!! Also, THANK YOU to my wife Carol who arranged the weekend and the chance to be in the engineers seat!
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Fireman Bear working the firebox on Nevada Northern 93
Title:  Fireman Bear working the firebox on Nevada Northern 93
Description:  It takes a lot of work to keep that fire going!
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 5/8/2013 11:38:52 PM
Location:  East Ely, NV
Author:  Roy Bock
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Action
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Views:  273   Comments: 0
The firebox on Nevada Northern 93
Title:  The firebox on Nevada Northern 93
Description:  This is one of my favorite pictures. It takes a lot of work to keep that fire going!
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 5/8/2013 11:41:10 PM
Location:  East Ely, NV
Author:  Roy Bock
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Action
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Views:  749   Comments: 1
The coal from the tender to feed the boiler on Nevada Northern 93
Title:  The coal from the tender to feed the boiler on Nevada Northern 93
Description:  The coal as it comes from the tender
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 5/8/2013 11:44:16 PM
Location:  East Ely, NV
Author:  Roy Bock
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Action
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Views:  258   Comments: 0
2-8-0 Nevada Northern 93
Title:  2-8-0 Nevada Northern 93
Description:  Robbie at the throttle!!
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 5/8/2013 11:46:54 PM
Location:  Lane City, NV
Author:  Roy Bock
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  537   Comments: 1
Nevada Northern 93 and the complete train later in the day
Title:  Nevada Northern 93 and the complete train later in the day
Description:  Nice shot taken west of Ely near Lane City Nevada
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 5/8/2013 11:47:58 PM
Location:  Lane City, NV
Author:  Roy Bock
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  692   Comments: 0
Engineer Roy with Nevada Northern 93
Title:  Engineer Roy with Nevada Northern 93
Description:  An amazing experience
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 5/8/2013 11:58:03 PM
Location:  Keystone Junction, NV
Author:  Roy Bock
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NN 93(2-8-0)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
Engineer Roy at the Throttle
Title:  Engineer Roy at the Throttle
Description:  An amazing experience
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 12:00:50 AM
Location:  East Ely, NV
Author:  Roy Bock
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Action
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Views:  324   Comments: 0
The view past me looking west up the main line.
Title:  The view past me looking west up the main line.
Description:  Westbound from Ely towards Ruth Nevada
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 12:09:09 AM
Location:  East Ely, NV
Author:  Roy Bock
Categories:  Scenic,InCab,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NN 93(2-8-0)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
Working the throttle and the brakes
Title:  Working the throttle and the brakes
Description:  There are a lot of levers, handles, and valves.
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 12:12:39 AM
Location:  East Ely, NV
Author:  Roy Bock
Categories:  InCab,Steam,Action
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Views:  263   Comments: 0
Safety First!
Title:  Safety First!
Description:  The Nevada Northern Railway Museum logo. The Ely Route.
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 12:17:52 AM
Location:  East Ely, NV
Author:  Roy Bock
Categories:  Roster,Steam
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Views:  176   Comments: 0
Robbie & Bear - Engineer & Fireman
Title:  Robbie & Bear - Engineer & Fireman
Description:  Between runs Bear (L) and Robbie (R) take an opportunity to pose for the camera. Thank you guys for a great day!
Photo Date:  8/14/2004  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 12:23:07 AM
Location:  East Ely, NV
Author:  Roy Bock
Categories:  Roster,InCab,Steam
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Views:  410   Comments: 0


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