Tag: Burlington Northern

Pacing! 25 Years Along the High Iron

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date September 22, 2014
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Pacing! 25 Years Along the High Iron Diverging Clear Length: 3 1/2 Hours Time Period: 1986- 2013 Locations: Illinois farmlands Source: Dunn, Jensen, McPherson, Redmond Producer: Mary McPherson MSRP: 25.00 This new release by Diverging Clear should be subtitled: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. A 2 disc set. One is dedicated to 25 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]