Nevada Central 2

bobyar2001 · **Posted:** Thu Sep 06, 2007 10:57 am

Here in 1931, probably Battle Mountain, Nevada:

http://abpr2.railfan.net/abprphoto.cgi? ... 06/nc2.jpg

Original name was Sidney Dillon, renamed Emma Nevada when acquired and rebuilt by Ward and Betty Kimball. Now at OERM.

Brian Norden · **Posted:** Thu Sep 06, 2007 9:01 pm

Yes, that is Battle Mountain, Nevada, the northern terminus of the Nevada Central.

This now the locomotive looks now:

Credit OERM website, photo by John Smatlak

softwerkslex · **Posted:** Thu Sep 06, 2007 10:42 pm

Why is one rail painted yellow?

Brian Norden · **Posted:** Fri Sep 07, 2007 3:18 am

Recycled rail. Paint is from its former life.