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The Virginia and Truckee Railroad shops stood in Carson City, near the present day corner of Stewart and Washington Streets. This view from 1939 shows the many V&T engines steaming up, ready for another hard day of work. Within 11 years, the railroad would go out of business.

Added on February 16, 2006 by Scott Schrantz.

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