Tag: Amtrak

Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor Cab Ride

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date May 9, 2023
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: Washington D.C. to Philadelphia Timeframe: 1992 Length: 90 minutes Ride on a trip, in the cab of an Amtrak AEM-7 locomotive. Metroliner action is Washington DC. to Philadelphia, PA. Speeds do attain 125 mph. Pentrex has a single DVD. Detailed Chapter Menu. On-screen screen subtitles with locations. Route map. Preview section. Dave […]

Tags Amtrak, electric

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Empire Builders to Milwaukee

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 18, 2023
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Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1971 Locations: Wisconsin Length: 50 minutes Source: Joseph Hunter The formation of Amtrak. Electromotive bulldog nose diesels and rainbow consists. Add in some freight trains. Milwaukee and other towns in Wisconsin. A single DVD. Detailed Chapter Menu. On/ off narration. Map is included. Bonus Section. A large Preview Section. Dave Drui with […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Northern, Burlington Route, Chicago North Western, Chicago railroad, Great Northern, Milwaukee Road

ATVR Reviews C Vision

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. […]