Category: Vision
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Franktown and the Historic V&T Corridor
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Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow When people think about the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, they often picture Virginia City, Carson City or Reno. But between those larger destinations were smaller places that played an important role in keeping the region moving. Franktown was one of those places. Located in Washoe Valley, Franktown sat along the V&T…
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Steamboat Springs and the Historic V&T Corridor
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Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow When you look at a current aerial map of Steamboat Springs, it is easy to see roads, homes, open land, creek corridors and modern development. What is harder to see, unless someone points it out, is the history still running through the landscape. Photo courtesy of Nevada State Railroad Museum The…
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What a Trail Like HVTT Really Brings to Northern Nevada
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Understanding the Economic Impact of the Historic Virginia & Truckee Trail Download our HVTT Local Economic Impact Model to learn more. When people first hear about the Historic Virginia & Truckee Trail, they often picture a scenic place to walk or ride a bike.And yes, it will absolutely be that. But across the country, projects…
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From Rail to Trail – The Historic V&T Trail
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The V&T Corridor That Built Nevada Is Ready to Connect It Again If you trace the path between Reno, Carson City, and the Carson Valley, you are following one of the most important economic corridors in the history of Nevada. (View the Historic V&T Railroad Alignment Maps hosted by Nevada Department of Transportation here.) What…