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ATVR Reviews John Pechulis Media

Railfanning with the Bednars Volume 4

Producer: John Pechulis Locations: Allentown, Catasauqua, Hokendauqua, Horseshoe Curve… Timeframe: 1973-1975 Length: 1 hour Source: Bednar collection. Volume four features Lehigh Valley from April, 1973 to June, 1975. A highlight are the brand new General Electric U23B locomotives. Penn Central fans should relish the many trains on a visit there in 1974. Many locations. Usual […]

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ATVR Reviews Nostalgia Rail

Classic Hot Spots – Valley Junction

Producer: Nostalgia Rail Locations: East St. Louis Timeframe: 1998 Length: 1 hour 20 minutes / Drops out at 1:19 Source: George Redmond George Redmond made 3 trips to film to East St. Louis in 1998. He captured plenty of trains at Valley Junction. It has a reputation for being the busiest hot spot in the […]

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ATVR Reviews Highball

Winter on Tennessee Pass

Producer: Highball Location: Tennessee Pass route Timeframe: 1997 Length: 2 hours Here is a final look at Tennessee Pass. Located in Central Colorado. Highest railroad summit in the United States at over 10,000 feet. The route crosses the Continental Divide. This was recorded in 1997. Southern Pacific AC44 locomotives were relatively new and plentiful. There […]