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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

1522 Galloping Through Texas BNSF

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Ft. Worth, Beaumont, Rosenberg… Timeframe: 2001 Length: 70 minutes Pentrex filmed Frisco 1522 on multiple BNSF Employee Appreciation Specials in Texas. The year was May- June in 2001. Frisco 1522 is a 4-8-2. Mountain type locomotive. The railroad hired this engine for 2001 service. The Specials racked up 3800 miles! A single […]

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Steam to Los Angeles

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Cheyenne, Green River, LA, Cajon Pass Timeframe: 1989 Length: 75 minutes Two famous US Steam Locomotives converge on LAUPT for a major celebration. The Southern Pacific Daylight 4449 and Union Pacific Greyhound 8444. They both exit via Cajon Pass. The event is, 50th Anniversary of Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal. A single […]

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At the Throttle Cab Ride Volume 3 Train Meets

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Cajon sub, San Bernardino sub, Alameda Timeframe: 2007 Length: 90 minutes Train meets are the focal point in Volume 3 of this series. The camera is mounted at various locations on a freight locomotive. Action takes place around Southern California. A single DVD. A minimal Chapter Menu. Previews. No maps or onscreen […]