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Article: Nevada Railroad rolls.(ROUNDUP)(Brief article)
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- Article date:
- December 1, 2009
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The Virginia & Truckee Railroad [www .virginiatruckee.com] is rolling again for the first time in more than 70 years after the near completion last August of a 17-year project to re-open the railroad. The public can ride the 12.8 miles of reconstructed rails from Carson City to Virginia City and back each Saturday through October 31, 2009. (Call 775-847-0380 for ticket information). When fully completed in 2011, ...
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