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ATVR Reviews Greg Scholl

Canadian Steam 1959

Producer: Greg Scholl Locations: Portage la Prairie, Winnepeg Timeframe: 1959 Length: 47 minutes Source: Maynard Laing The third and final Greg Scholl entry with Maynard Laing films on 1950s era Canadian Steam. Maynard filmed all-color in 16mm. Another highlight is live sound as recorded by Elwin Purrington. Much of the show is centered at Portage […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

The Stormy 25 Years Later

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Tucson, Cochise, Willcox, Steins, Lordsburg Timeframe: 2020 Length: 1 hour 43 minutes Pentrex revisits the former Southern Pacific Stormy district. A part of the old SP Sunset Route. Currently, Union Pacific’s Lordsburg sub. This update was filmed in 2020. A generous annual 2025 Christmas gift for customers at Railfan Depot. The original […]

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ATVR Reviews Highball

Hot Spots 5 Selkirk

Producer: Highball Locations: Selkirk Timeframe: 2000 Length: 1 hour 22 minutes CSX Selkirk Yard is not featured. The approaches from Boston Line and Chicago Line are what is shown. SK Junction for one dominant spot. This has fine videography and almost no narration. A single DVD-R. Fullscreen 4×3 aspect ratio. Live environmental audio. Preview section […]