Tag: Burlington Northern

Extreme Trains: Overnight Traveler

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date May 27, 2014
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Overnight Traveler- Extreme Trains History Channel Format: 2 DVD set Length: 44 minutes Locations for episode: Chicago to Seattle. Source: Extreme Trains- Season One Host: Matt Bown Updated and illustrated review. Here is a single episode from the series called, Extreme Trains. Matt Bown hosted various shows in this set on railroading. A good collection […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Northern, Burlington Route, Chicago railroad, Great Northern, PBS style

ATVR Reviews Diverging Clear Productions

Then & Now- The Sand Hills Subdivision

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date November 26, 2013
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Producer: Mary McPherson Timeframe: 1987-89, 2012 Locations: Alliance, Broken Bow, Raveena Length: 2 hours Sources: George Redmond, Mary McPherson A double disc set of BN and later BNSF. Runs about 2 hours. The early 1987 to 1989. George Redmond with the early videos. The later 2012, by Mary McPherson. Then and Now. The same premise […]

Tags Burlington Northern, coal, new releases

ATVR Reviews Diverging Clear Productions

Then & Now- Crawford Hill

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date November 24, 2013
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Producer: Mary McPherson Time Period: Late 1980’s and 2012 Locations: Crawford Hill- Alliance, NE. Length: 3 hours Sources: George Redmond, Mary McPherson The Heritage Series: Then and Now on 2 DVD-R’s. A great concept. Burlington Northern is featured on unit coal train service on a tough grade, circa late 1980’s. An updated look in 2012 […]