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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Union Pacific Trilogy

Producer: Pentrex Locations: System Timeframe: 1960s -1984 Length: 65 minutes Source: Union Pacific A Pentrex compilation of three original Union Pacific shows. Provided by the Union Pacific Historical Society. The titles are listed in the review. Two short films and the third runs at 44 minutes. Single DVD. Full screen 4×3 aspect ratio. Train sounds […]

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ATVR Reviews Midwest Video Productions

UP and CNW on The Geneva Sub Volume 1, East of Geneva

Producer: MVP Locations: West Chicago, Wheaton, Geneva Timeframe: 1996 Length: 1 hour 25 minutes Source: Robert Calvert Union Pacific’s route out of Chicago. This was Chicago & NorthWestern. Originally this release was an MVP Production. This current version is also labeled as a Highball show. A single DVD-R. Older camcorder video source. Appearance is similar […]

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ATVR Reviews Highball

Sand Patch Weekend

Producer: Highball Locations: Keystone, Mance, Connellsville Timeframe 1992 Length: 2 Hours CSX on the Sand Patch Grade route. Shot on Memorial Day weekend in 1992. The former Baltimore and Ohio trackage is busy. Besides CSX, there are predecessor paint schemes. A single DVD-R. Live environmental audio. No extras. Reminiscent of simply playing a VHS tape. […]