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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Sunrise Sunset 2 – A Day At Rochelle, Illinois

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 6, 2023
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Producer: Pentrex Location: Rochelle Timeframe: 1998 Length: 1 hour Railfan with Pentrex. Spend a day at Rochelle’s hotspot. Check their custom-built pavilion and Railroad Park at the crossing. BNSF and Union Pacific intersect here. A single DVD. A Clock based Chapter Menu. Extremely detailed onscreen graphics of the individual trains. Narration by Dave Drui. Economic […]

Tags Burlington Northern, Chicago North Western, Chicago railroad, Santa Fe, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Winchester and Western

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Gore, Winchester Timeframe: 1990s Length: 30 minutes A Shortline located in West Virginia. Alco RS 11 diesels for power. Twenty miles long. Slow speeds that are good for trainwatching. Connects to CSX. A single DVD. A Main Menu, which can select to Previews. On-screen graphics. Map is included. David Drui performs the […]

ATVR Reviews Green Frog

The Best of Passenger Trains – The West- Top Frog- Volume 3

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 1, 2023
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Producer: Green Frog Locations: Chicago, Denver, Amarillo, Cheyenne, more Timeframe: 1950s-60s Length: 58 minutes Source: Emery Gulash The Western States are featured in this show. Previously, I reviewed the East version. Green Frog sifted through 25 hours of Emery’s films. Choosing the very best scenes for this release. A single DVD-R. No Chapter menu. There […]