American Train Video Reviews

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Then & Now- Crawford Hill

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date November 24, 2013
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Producer: Mary McPherson Time Period: Late 1980’s and 2012 Locations: Crawford Hill- Alliance, NE. Length: 3 hours Sources: George Redmond, Mary McPherson The Heritage Series: Then and Now on 2 DVD-R’s. A great concept. Burlington Northern is featured on unit coal train service on a tough grade, circa late 1980’s. An updated look in 2012 […]

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Scarlet and Gray Memories

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date November 20, 2013
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Scarlet and Gray Memories Charles Smiley Presents Length: 1 hour 40 minutes Time Period: 1990’s + 1970’s. Locations: Coast Line, Lompoc, Tehachapi Loop, Santa Paula branch, Bakersfield and much more. Sources: Jeff Perry, Charles Smiley and others. MSRP: 29.50 Charles Smiley maintains a vibrant enthusiasm for all things Southern Pacific. This program features much Coast […]

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Vignettes of the Jersey Central Volume 3

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date November 4, 2013
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Vignettes of the Jersey Central Volume 3 Clear Block Productions Length: 53 minutes Time Period: early 1960’s- 1970’s Locations: Jersey City to Scranton (many places) Sources: A. Angstadt, K. Bealer, W. McClennan, J. Reck, R. Wilt MSRP: 30.00 Third volume begins at Communipaw, NJ in the early 1960’s. Freight and commuter service are covered. Nearly […]