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Whistler’s Western Volume 2- The Boston & Albany in PC Black

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 23, 2019
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Producer: Steve Bransfield & Phil Johnson Timeframe: 1970s Locations: Post Rd. NY to N. Grafton, MA Length: 54 minutes Source: Bruce Malone The Boston & Albany, in Penn Central black. Whistler’s Western? Are you serious? Nonsense! Who cares. Just another route, to the Penn Central. Ignore the goofy title. If you enjoy the black diesels […]

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The Pennsy- and More!

Producer: Steve Branfields Timeframe: 1930s- 1960s Locations: Pennsylvania- Ohio Length: 47 minutes Sources: Blackhawk, Bill Radcliff, Andy Schools A&R Productions with a 30 year span of film. Pennsylvania Railroad. Bessemer and Lake Erie, which constitutes- the more! Great collection of: Steam, Diesel and Electric locomotives. The all encompassing program, contains many examples of the vast […]

Tags coal, electric, Pennsylvania, steam, steam train

A&R Productions ATVR Reviews

The Boston & Maine: Years of Transition- Vol. 1

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 10, 2019
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Producer: A&R Timeframe: 1988-89 Locations: Deerfield Yard, Montague, Lowell, more Length: 1 hr 40 min Source: Rolly Osmun Boston & Maine. Shown over 2 years. Guilford paint covers most of the power. Chronologically proceeding. The blue scheme survivors of predecessor B&M will diminish. The Videographer does a fine job, of recording the action. The original […]