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ATVR Reviews Big E

GTW & CSX at Wellsboro

Producer: Big E Locations: Wellsboro Timeframe: 1994 Length: 1 hour 55 minutes Wellsboro, Indiana is in the middle of nowhere for automobile traffic. However, it is a key crossing for Grand Trunk Western and CSX. The latter being ex: Baltimore and Ohio mainline to Chicago. In fact, this GTW main also serves Chicago. Big E […]

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A Last Look at the Cotton Belt

Producer: Dick Eisfeller Locations: Arkansas Timeframe: 1996 Length: 93 minutes Source: Dick Eisfeller Cotton Belt action. Hotspot at Pine Bluff, Arkansas is featured. SP trains from East St. Louis to Memphis, Tennessee. Filmed in September, 1996. Just days after the Union Pacific takeover. A segment shows 24 hours South of Pine Bluff. Big E shows […]

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Conrail ‘s Spectacular River Line

Producer: Dick Eisfeller Locations: Hudson River Line Timeframe: 1998 Length: 1 hour 43 minutes Source: Dick Eisfeller A tour along the Hudson River. Former New York Central route between Northern New Jersey and Selkirk. Shot in July and August 1998. The CSX takeover is imminent. Beautiful scenery. Big E films the entire train. Single DVD-R. […]