Tag: Burlington Northern

Empire Of The North: The Forming Of The Burlington Northern

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date September 24, 2011
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Producer: Charles Smiley Timeframe: 1900- 2001 Locations: System Length: 1 hour 30 minutes Sources: 15 (film) A very comprehensive program by the multi- talented Charles Smiley. The Burlington Northern merger of 1970 was a huge merger. Major railroads combined: Great Northern, Burlington Route, Northern Pacific and Spokane, Portland and Seattle into the BN. Subsidiary […]

Tags B&O, Burlington Northern, Burlington Route, Chicago railroad, Erie Lackawanna, Great Northern, Milwaukee Road, PBS style, Rock Island, steam

ATVR Reviews Charles Smiley Presents

Milwaukee Road Scrapbook

Milwaukee Road Scrapbook (D-126) Charles Smiley Productions Format: DVD (factory pressed disc) Length: 1 Hour 14 minutes Time Period: 1900’s -1985 Locations: Pacific Northwest Extension Sources (Film): W. Whittaker, G.C.Barnes, E.Lyle, J. Illman, D.Dewald, D.Olsen, L.Olsen, L.Stein, J.Sabol, G.Oakes, H.Aitken, L&A Armstrong, J.Swensen. MSRP: 29.50 Charles Smiley train videos are unique. They are really in […]

Tags Burlington Northern, Burlington Route, Great Northern, Milwaukee Road

ATVR Reviews Green Frog

Union Pacific Super RR Vol.2 – All Aboard Series

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 8, 2011
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Union Pacific Super RR Vol.2 – All Aboard Series Green Frog Productions Format: DVD Length: 30 minutes Time Period: Modern Locations: Cheyenne, Laramie, Green River, Weber River at Echo Canyon.. Source: John M.Koch, James T. Koch A contemporary entry in the PBS television All Aboard Series. Our host is Howard Goodwin. Today, he’s shown standing in […]