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The Nevada State Railroad Museum, located in Carson City, Nevada, preserves the railroad heritage of Nevada, including locomotives and cars of the famous Virginia and Truckee Railroad. Much of the museum equipment was obtained from various Hollywood studios, where they were used in movies and television. The museum is operated by the Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs. Opened in 1980, it was originally named the Virginia & Truckee Railroad Museum, often shortened to V&T Railroad Museum, but was renamed the Nevada State Railroad Museum in 1985.

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rdfs:label	Nevada State Railroad Museum (en)
rdfs:comment	The Nevada State Railroad Museum, located in Carson City, Nevada, preserves the railroad heritage of Nevada, including locomotives and cars of the famous Virginia and Truckee Railroad. Much of the museum equipment was obtained from various Hollywood studios, where they were used in movies and television. The museum is operated by the Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs. Opened in 1980, it was originally named the Virginia & Truckee Railroad Museum, often shortened to V&T Railroad Museum, but was renamed the Nevada State Railroad Museum in 1985. (en)
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location	Carson City, Nevada
dcterms:subject	Museums established in 1980 Museums in Carson City, Nevada 1980 establishments in Nevada Railroad museums in Nevada
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	California State Railroad Museum Carson City, Nevada Virginia and Truckee 18 Dayton Virginia and Truckee 22 Inyo Virginia and Truckee Railroad Virginia and Truckee Railway Motor Car 22 Museums established in 1980 Narrow gauge railway Cooke Locomotive and Machine Works Leland Stanford Museums in Carson City, Nevada Baldwin Locomotive Works Central Pacific Railroad 1980 establishments in Nevada H.K. Porter, Inc. Wabuska, Nevada First transcontinental railroad Railroad museums in Nevada Golden spike Southern Pacific Transportation Company Sparks, NV Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs Nevada State Railroad Museum Boulder City Virginia & Truckee Heritage railroad dbr:Wabuska_Depot
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://nvculture.org/nevadastaterailroadmuseumcarsoncity/
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caption	The entrance to the main building (en)
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has abstract	The Nevada State Railroad Museum, located in Carson City, Nevada, preserves the railroad heritage of Nevada, including locomotives and cars of the famous Virginia and Truckee Railroad. Much of the museum equipment was obtained from various Hollywood studios, where they were used in movies and television. The museum is operated by the Nevada Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs. Opened in 1980, it was originally named the Virginia & Truckee Railroad Museum, often shortened to V&T Railroad Museum, but was renamed the Nevada State Railroad Museum in 1985. Museum activities consist of operation of historic 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge and 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad equipment, including train rides, handcar rides, lectures, an annual railroad history symposium, changing exhibits, and a variety of special events. The Museum also has an ongoing research and restoration program. The museum's current exhibit commemorates the 150th anniversary of the completion of the First transcontinental railroad, featuring V&T Coach No. 17, which was originally built for the Central Pacific Railroad and had carried Leland Stanford to the Golden spike ceremony at Promontory Summit, Utah.The , a historic station from Wabuska, Nevada was relocated to the museum grounds. The building is still used as a working railroad station where tickets for the museum train rides are purchased. (en)
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