Tag: Amtrak

Railfanning Cajon and Tehachapi

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date October 24, 2019
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Producer: Charles Smiley Timeframe: 1970 – 1993 Locations: Cajon Pass, Tehachapi Pass, Colton, San Bernardino, Length: 1 hour 38 minutes Sources: Jon Davis and more Cajon Pass and Tehachapi Pass. They are featured in this new release, from Charles Smiley Presents. This program looks further, than just those two areas. A desirable era, the includes […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Northern, California, Chicago North Western, new releases, Norfolk Southern, Santa Fe, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Denver & Rio Grande Western

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date October 3, 2019
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Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1986 Locations: Denver, Royal Gorge, Moffat Tunnel, Tennessee Pass, Winter Park,… Length: 1 hour 52 minutes Rio Grande’s entire mainline, is covered from, Denver to Salt Lake City. The year of 1986 had, many solid DRGW lash-ups. Some of the best scenery in the United States, is on this railroad. All of […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Northern, coal, Rio Grande, Santa Fe

ATVR Reviews C Vision

Classic Chicago and North Western Vol 2

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date September 30, 2019
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Producer: C Vision Productions Timeframe: 1977- 88 Locations: Iowa, Minn., Wisc.,NE, Glen Ellyn, Escanaba… Length: 98 minutes Source: Fred Crissey This middle Volume follows the CNW in the Midwest via Fred Crissey’s movie camera. Predominantly a rural show. Some lines have since been abandoned. A long Chapter of steamer 1385 from a 1986 outing is […]