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Rio Grande Moffat Route

Producer: Dave Gross Locations: Denver to Bond, Craig branch Timeframe: Late 1980’s to 1999 Length: 90 minutes A tour of the Moffat Route. Filmed over a decade. All seasons. Rio Grande with pre and post merger, to Southern Pacific. Single DVD-R.  Chapter menu is numbered. On- screen graphics, with locations. Maps are included. Narrated by […]

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Indiana Harbor Belt and Belt Railway

Producer: Ken Brown Locations: Chicago area Timeframe: 2000 Length: 73 minutes This show explores two of Chicago’s major Rail transfer lines. Indiana Harbor Belt and Belt Railway of Chicago. *Quality Control Advisement… First order of business is major quality flaw. An annoying green or blue color bar displays across the top of the view screen! […]

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Chicagoland Tower Views

Producer: Michael Pirelli Timeframe: 1999- 2000 Locations: Chicago Southside + Indiana Length: 63 minutes Source: Machines of Iron Take a tour of 13 Chicago area Railroad towers. These are mainly inside visits. Southside area. All the way down to Hammond, IN. These old towers, among the last ones operating. Each tower has a map with […]