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Recently in Las Vegas the public got a chance to review and respond to environmental impact studies on a proposed high-speed MAG-LEV, magnetic levitation train that would link Las Vegas with the West Coast. A public-private partnership between the two states is competing for Federal funding to build the super speed train in the next few years. If that's in the future, what of the past and present of the railroad in the region? Rick Andrews offers this survey.

Nevada State Railroad Museum/Boulder City

Nevada State Railroad Museum/Boulder City

Northern Nevada Railway in Ely

El Garces Harvey House in Needles, CA