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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor Cab Ride

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date May 9, 2023
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: Washington D.C. to Philadelphia Timeframe: 1992 Length: 90 minutes Ride on a trip, in the cab of an Amtrak AEM-7 locomotive. Metroliner action is Washington DC. to Philadelphia, PA. Speeds do attain 125 mph. Pentrex has a single DVD. Detailed Chapter Menu. On-screen screen subtitles with locations. Route map. Preview section. Dave […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Grand Island

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Grand Island, Cairo, Clarks, Ashley Park, Paddock Timeframe: 1996 Length: 48 minutes A definite hotspot at Grand Island, Nebraska. BNSF and Union Pacific. Overpass has the BNSF line. A single DVD. No chapter menu or advance. It is push Play or Previews. A simple map that shows little. Dave Drui narrates this […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Chattanooga Steam Reunion

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date May 1, 2023
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: Chattanooga, more… Timeframe: Nov. 1991 Length: 40 minutes Norfolk Southern had a 25th Steam Anniversary at Chattanooga, TN. Southern 4501, Norfolk & Western 611, plus 1218 were there. A single DVD. On-screen subtitles with locations. Preview section. Narrated by David Drui. Image is very good for a 1991 video. Fine environmental audio. […]