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Category: Pentrex

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Best of 1989

Producer: Pentrex Locations: USA Timeframe: 1989 Length: 2 hours We progress into the year of 1989. Steam and early Diesels are most of the subjects. East and West locations. A single factory pressed DVD. Main Chapter Menu by subject. Preview section. Full screen in 4×3. Live environmental audio. Narration by David Drui. The narrative is […]

Tags California, coal, CSX, Norfolk & Western, Norfolk Southern, Pennsylvania, Santa Fe, steam

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

UP 844 Western Heritage Tour

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date August 12, 2023
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: Nevada, California Timeframe: 2009 Length: 45 minutes The venerable Union Pacific 844 is the famous Northern type in many films. This show is focused on scenic highlights in Nevada and California. A single DVD. Main Chapter Menu with locations. Narrated by David Drui. Narration has ON/OFF. There are on-screen graphics. No map. […]

Tags California, steam, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Steam to Spokane SP&S 700

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date August 8, 2023
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: Vancouver, Pasco, Spokane Timeframe: 2001 Length: 63 minutes The SP&S 700 is a large Northern type steam locomotive. It was restored in 1990. Uncommon for the 700 to be featured for an entire show. The DVD includes 3 minutes of unreleased bonus footage of Day 2. A single DVD. Main Chapter Menu […]