American Train Video Reviews

CSX on the Tracks of the C&O

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date May 31, 2019
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Producer: A&R Timeframe: 1995-2000 Locations: Lynchburg to Kenova Length: 1 hour 40 minutes Source: Chester Kumada Self guided tour of the given route. Third generation CSX locomotives. Unit coal trains. Not much in the way of variety. The most interesting aspect is the history. Yet, nothing is learned. A major flaw. This show is advertised […]

Tags Amtrak, C&O, coal, CSX

ATVR Reviews C Vision

Michigan & Ohio Railroads in the Late 1970’s

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date May 27, 2019
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Producer: C Vision Locations: MI., OH. Timeframe: 1970s Length: 1 hour 20 minutes Source: Fred Crissey Take a whirlwind tour back into the late 1970s. A cornucopia of locations. Multiple railroads. Some rarities that are worth the price of admission! Fred Crissey was a busy Cinematographer. He was traveling in Michigan and Ohio here. Using […]

Tags B&O, C&O, Canadian National, Chessie System, Conrail, Grand Trunk, Penn Central, steam, steam train

ATVR Reviews Clear Block

Into the 90’s GT-2

Producer: Todd Miller Timeframe: 1993- 94 Locations: Battle Creek to Port Huron Length: 2 hours Source: Todd Miller, Dale Devene, Paul Geiger The official description is a stretch. I was deciding, between this and GT-1. Both at two hours. This GT-2, had a few things going in its favor. I chose this, based on the […]