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Conrail St. Loo to Horseshoe

Producer: Mary McPherson Locations: Smithboro, St. Elmo, Effingham, Horseshoe Curve… Timeframe: 1990-94 Length: 1 hour 57 minutes Source: George Redmond This Heritage Series features Conrail. The former Pennsylvania St. Louis line. Southern Illinois locations. Teleports over to more interesting Allegheny Mountains. Horseshoe Curve is the main feature, on the second half. George Redmond had hundreds […]

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CSX 6 Pittsburgh to Willard

Producer: Green Frog Timeframe: 1990s Locations: Pittsburgh, Akron, Willard Length: 58 minutes Source: Rob McCormack CSX 6 leaps over to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The riverfronts and cityscape, are the setting for the initial round of trains. Pretty fall colors and wet weather will follow us Eastbound. The destination being the traditional hotspot of Willard, Ohio. A […]

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Sixty Years Along the Illinois Central

Producer: Mary McPherson Locations: Carbondale, Centralia, Champaign, Edgewood Cut-Off, Tuscola Timeframe: 1938 – 1998 Length: 2 hours Sources: George Redmond, Kurt Jensen, Mary McPherson, Tom Dunn Covering 60 years of Illinois Central history. Geographically, this is mainly in downstate Illinois. The single DVD-R contains a Chapter Menu. Plenty of on-screen graphics. No maps. Narrated by […]