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ATVR Reviews Highball Midwest Video Productions

Inside the Belt Railway of Chicago

Producer: MVP Locations: Clearing Yard Timeframe:1990s Length: 56 minutes Source: Robert Calvert Here is a look at Operations on The Chicago Belt Railway. Comprehensive overview. Facilities with detailed visits. Belt Management and Employee interviews. Plenty of railroad action. A single DVD-R. Maps are included. Narrated show. Preview section. Clearing Yard is the highlight of this […]

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ATVR Reviews Midwest Video Productions

Belt Lines of Chicago

Producer: Midwest Video Productions Locations: Chicago area Timeframe: 1996- 97 Length: 1 hour 28 minutes Midwest Video highlights 3 key Belt Lines around the Chicago area. EJ&E, IHB and B&OCT. A well organized program. Yes, the fourth Belt Line appears in a separate series. Nowadays, the B&OCT exists on paper. Today, we see it on […]

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ATVR Reviews Midwest Video Productions

Hot Spot: Argo

Producer: Midwest Video Productions/ Highball Timeframe: 1995-1997 Locations: Bedford Park, Argo Yard, Argo Crossing. Elkhart, South Bend, LaPorte, IN. Length: 83 minutes MVP pulled the wool over buyer’s eyes here. Hot Spot: Argo, my foot! The show meanders, all over the place. Filler in front and behind. This is exactly what drives buyers away, from […]