In this dramatic black and white Infrared photo Nevada Northern Railway engine 81 leads a passenger train as they head into Robinson Canyon at the Lackawanna Crossing on the Robinson Canyon Route on February 12th, 2022.
This was the train that carried the photographers this evening during a three-day Winter Photo Charter event that ran from February 11-13th, 2022.
Nevada Northern No. 81 is a “Consolidation” type (2-8-0) steam locomotive that was built for the Nevada Northern in 1917 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia, PA, at a cost of $23,700. It was built for Mixed service to haul both freight and passenger trains on the Nevada Northern railway.
According to Wikipedia: The Nevada Northern Railway Museum is a railroad museum and heritage railroad located in Ely, Nevada and operated by a historic foundation dedicated to the preservation of the Nevada Northern Railway.
Tech Info: Fuji XT-1, RAW, Converted to 720nm B&W IR, Nikon 10-24 @ 24mm, f/4.5, 1/460, ISO 200.