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ATVR Reviews Big E

The Trains of Horseshoe Curve

Producer: Big E Locations: Altoona, Horseshoe Curve, Cresson, Lilly, Portage Timeframe: 1998 Length: 3 hours 25 minutes Source: Dick Eisfeller Conrail is still operating on and around Horseshoe Curve. Besides the nearby vicinity of the Curve is featured in a 24 hour period. In fact a small percentage of film is actually at Horseshoe Curve. […]

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ATVR Reviews Green Frog

Union Pacific Super Railroad Volume 1

Producer: Green Frog Locations: Clinton, Fremont, Grand Island, Bailey Yard, Cheyenne Timeframe: 1995 Length: 86 minutes Sources: John M. Koch, Charlie Brown Union Pacific from Clinton, Iowa to Cheyenne and beyond. A fast moving tour. CNW power is ever present on their former lines. The merger was still fresh. Green Frog Super Railroad 7 issued […]

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ATVR Reviews Highball

Thunder in the Wasatch

Producer: Highball Locations: Helper, Colton, Price River Canyon, Soldier Summit, Gilluly Loops Timeframe: 1995 Length: 2 hours Here is a Southern Pacific tour in Utah circa 1995. The route is on the ex: Rio Grande line to Soldier Summit. These Wasatch mountains are a scenic area to watch trains. Some convenient highway access and slow […]