Tag: Amtrak

CN In and Around Chicagoland- Volume Two

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 16, 2023
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Producer: C. Vision Locations: Chicago area Timeframe: 2011- 2022 Length: 95 minutes Source: Marshall Beecher This was over five years in the making. Canadian National has overtaken much of Chicagoland’s railroad scene. Multiple locations are visited. A single DVD-R. Detailed Main Chapter Menu. On/ Off narration. On-screen graphics. A basic map of the lines visited. […]

Tags Amtrak, Canadian National, Chicago railroad, Grand Trunk, Illinois Central, new releases

ATVR Reviews Green Frog

The Best of Passenger Trains – The West- Top Frog- Volume 3

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 1, 2023
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Producer: Green Frog Locations: Chicago, Denver, Amarillo, Cheyenne, more Timeframe: 1950s-60s Length: 58 minutes Source: Emery Gulash The Western States are featured in this show. Previously, I reviewed the East version. Green Frog sifted through 25 hours of Emery’s films. Choosing the very best scenes for this release. A single DVD-R. No Chapter menu. There […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Route, Chicago railroad, Emery Gulash, narrow gauge, Santa Fe, steam, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews John Pechulis Media

Railfanning with the Bednars Volume 10

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 25, 2023
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Producer: John Pechulis Locations: Colorado, Wisconsin, Kansas, more… Timeframe; 1982 Length: 74 minutes Source: Bednar Mike Bednar and crew travel out West. To look for a job. Yes, film trains too. A single DVD-R. Main Chapter Menu. No maps or extras. JPM film restoration is excellent. Super 8mm film with sound. Live audio. Everything is […]