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At the Throttle Cab Ride Volume 5 The Surfline

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date January 28, 2024
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: Oceanside, Miramar Hill, San Diego, San Clemente.. Timeframe: 2008 Length: 1 hour 30 minutes In Volume 5, Pentrex mounts cameras on several BNSF locomotives in Southern California. Inside and outside the cabs. A single DVD. Chapter menu. Previews. Dave Drui on a good narrative. Excellent picture. Live environmental audio. High-quality Pentrex production. Exception […]

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The Super Chief El Capitan Transition

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date January 26, 2024
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: LA, Cajon Pass, Albuquerque, Chicago Timeframe: 1969- 1974 Length: 45 minutes Source: Nick Muff, MD. Santa Fe had a rich heritage for it’s passenger trains. The Super Chief and El Capitan were two famous name trains on Santa Fe. Here are those 2 trains operating in combined service. Railroads did combine some trains, […]

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Sunrise/ Sunset 3 Cincinnati

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date January 16, 2024
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: Winton Place Timeframe: 2000 Length: 90 minutes Pentrex cameras filmed for 15 hours on June 28, 2000. Recorded 58 trains that day. A wide variety of moves and equipment. This is the third Volume in this series. Indeed, A Day Along the Triple Track Mainline. Previously reviewed. Sunrise/ Sunset 2 Rochelle is […]