n 1869 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad constructed
n 1870 - First train from Carson City reaches Gold Hill
n 1906 - V&T begins operations to Minden
n 1935 - Crown Point trestle in Gold Hill torn down
n 1938 - Service to Virginia City ends
n 1941 - Rails between Virginia City and Carson City torn up for scrap
n 1945 - V&T Engine "Reno" sold to MGM Studios
n 1950 - V&T makes final run from Reno to Carson City and Minden
n 1976 - Bob Gray reopens line between Virginia City and Gold Hill
n 1991 - Demolition of old V&T engine house at Stewart and Washington streets in Carson City.
n 1993 - Legislature forms Tri-County Railway Commission to restore V&T route
n 2003 - V&T obtains four miles of track from Reno trench project
n Last week - Railroad bridge from Las Vegas arrives at Parker/Carson Stolport airfield