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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Along the Hudson Division combo

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 27, 2019
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Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1992 Locations: Penn Station to Albany Length: One hour 30 minutes A two for one bonus DVD. Hudson Division, FL-9 type locomotives were the main power. Amtrak’s Turbo Trains is the bonus. This review shall independently look at the two shows. A combined rating at the end. The release is on a […]

Tags Amtrak, Conrail, electric

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Into the Allegheny Range Volume 1

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 25, 2019
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Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1992-93 Locations: Magnolia Cut-Off, more.. Length: 3 hours Source: Iron Horse America A comprehensive tour of the highly scenic 55 miles, from Hancock, West Virginia to Cumberland, Maryland. Spectacular, Magnolia Cutoff is the centerpiece. A longtime railfan favorite! Iron Horse America, in co-operation with the CSX Railroad. They spent 4 years filming […]

Tags Amtrak, B&O, Chessie System, coal

ATVR Reviews Pentrex Video Rails

The Blue Mountains combo Volumes 1-3

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 24, 2019
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: Blue Mountains Timeframe: 1991 Length: 3 hours Source: Video Rails Union Pacific Railroad. The Blue Mountains in Oregon. Tracks range 200 miles. A triple Volume set on a single DVD. Originally, a Video Rails release. Each program is one hour long. I figure that Pentrex combined when remastered. Expert videography, captures the […]