ELY (KTNV) — Railroads helped build Nevada in the 1800s. Las Vegas was originally a water stop for steam engines between Southern California and Salt Lake City. In northern Nevada -- not far from ...

A three-book series contains the history of some 69 railroads, both large and small, that have operated in the Silver State.

Railroads helped Nevada progress from an unsettled frontier territory to a growing, evolving state. More than 40 Nevada railroads linking cities, towns and mining camps launched the state into modern ...

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A feat as worthy as man walking on the moon 50 years ago came almost one century before that monumental achievement when East met West. On May 10, 1869, a golden spike driven into the connecting ...

CARSON CITY — Wendell Huffman recalls the first time he saw the old train passenger car he considers one of the most significant artifacts in American railroad history. Known as Coach 17, it was ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Las Vegas found itself growing out of luck and good circumstances. Union Pacific finished construction of its new Los Angeles to Salt Lake City route in 1905. The halfway point ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A new visitor's center could soon be coming to the Nevada Railroad Museum Boulder City. That's after state lawmakers passed the Capitol Improvement Bill. That bill provided over $23 ...

Beginning on August 21, 2015 and steaming right through to August 28, Railroad Reality Week, a week-long railroad summer camp that lets participants experience what it was like during the golden age ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City announced that it will offer children a chance to ride on a train for free later this month as part of Nevada Day celebrations ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, NV / ACCESSWIRE / April 24 , 2019 / LithiumOre (http://lithiumore.net) (the ''Company''), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oroplata Resources, Inc ...

LithiumOre Chairman and CEO Doug Cole, commented, "We are committed to the State of Nevada and Railroad Valley for lithium. We are in one of the best areas in the world and now with today's additional ...