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Southern Pacific Daylight Collection

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 15, 2019
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Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1940s- 1950s Locations: Coast Line, LA. Phoenix… Length: 80 minutes . The classic Daylight steam locomotive, is featured in a stunning collection. Pentrex has assembled an all color show of vintage films. Covering a wide range of territory. California has the greatest coverage. As it should be. The Coast Line, Beaumont Hill […]

Tags Arizona, California, Southern Pacific, steam

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Santa Fe’s Mohave Mainline

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 13, 2019
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Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1992 Locations: Needles to Barstow Length: 75 minutes Santa Fe’s California desert crossing. The Mohave sub is 120 miles. Needles to Barstow. Mountain vistas, ghost towns, and the Mohave desert. Santa Fe trains speed across this division. David Drui with his comfortable narrative. Smooth as glass. A well written script to match. […]

Tags Amtrak, California, Santa Fe

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The Rathole combo DVD

Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1995 Locations: Danville, KY- Oakdale, TN Length: 2 hours 28 minutes . A double release on a single DVD. Norfolk Southern’s, scenic Rathole Division. Located in Kentucky and Tennessee. Only Two tunnels remain. Multiple cuts, grades and bridges. A Rathole Cab Ride. An EMD GP60 on a Triple Crown Road Railer, is […]