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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Those Incredible Alcos Volume 3

Producer: Pentrex Locations: USA, Canada, Mexico Timeframe: 1986-1997 Length: 1 hour 58 minutee The final installment of this series. Each features Alco diesel locomotives. Later models appropriate to the time progression. Big Century road power is featured. Schenectady built to Montreal Locomotive Works. These engines are seen on a variety of railroads. Mainline, Shortlines and […]

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ATVR Reviews WB Video

Abo Canyon and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway

Producer: WB Video Locations: Belen, Abo Canyon, Mountainair Timeframe: 1998 Length: 58 minutes Source: William Brown. Abo Canyon is located on the old Santa Fe Chicago to Los Angeles mainline. It has seven bridges. BNSF predecessors and some with original paint.  New BNSF liveries, as well. The tour begins at the ex: Santa Fe yard […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Donner Combo DVD: Battle for Donner Pass and Across Donner Summit

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Roseville, Truckee, Sparks Timeframe: 1992 Length: 3 hours A pair of Southern Pacific shows on this DVD. The Battle for Donner Pass, plus Across Donner Summit. Circa 1992. Southern Pacific fights heavy snowfalls to keep the route operational. Snow Service crews utilize specialized equipment to do the jobs. A single DVD. Main […]