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ATVR Reviews TGS

ACE Altamont Commuter Express

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 17, 2024
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Producer: TSG Multimedia Locations: Stockton, Altamont, Niles Canyon, San Jose Timeframe: 2005- 2006 Length: 1 hour 36 minutes Sources: John Abatecola, Dan Cortopassi ACE Altamont Commuter Express. Stockton to San Jose. Never viewed a TSG show. Let’s try it out. FYI. Railfan Depot had this show as a free bonus choice on a sale. Never would […]

Tags Amtrak, BNSF, California, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

BC Rail Cab Ride from Sea to Sky

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 15, 2024
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: North Vancouver, Squamish, D’Arcy, Seton Lake, Lilooet… Timeframe: 1990s Length: One Hour 45 minutes Explore BC Rail. Beautiful Canadian scenery. Exterior views combined with some cab ride experience. The action is late 1990’s. A single DVD. Main Chapter Menu by locations. On-screen graphics. Maps. Narrated by David Drui. Picture quality is excellent. […]

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ATVR Reviews C Vision

Rock Island Mid-Continent Route in the 1960’s

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 10, 2024
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Producer: C. Vision Locations: Northfield, Albert Lea, Council Bluffs Timeframe: 1960s- 1970s Length: 55 minutes Source: Louis Schaefer Filmed in the 1960s and 1970s. Rock Island is the star of the show. Additional railroads shown: Burlington Route Zephyrs, Chicago and Northwestern, Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern. A single DVD-R. Numbered Chapter menu. On-screen graphics. Map. Preview section […]