Tag: California

Narrow Gauge Logging Railroads of El Dorado County

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date October 30, 2011
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Narrow Gauge Logging Railroads of El Dorado County Catenary Video/ Toulumne Films Productions Format: DVD- R Length: 44 minutes + previews Time period: 1935- 1950 Locations: El Dorado County, California Sources: Louie Stein, Dick Thomas, Wallace Ripley Sr., Harry Balderson Director: Warren Haack MSRP: 29.95 Logging lines are a fascinating railroad subject. Built in areas […]

Tags California, Logging, narrow gauge, new releases, PBS style, steam train

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Extreme Trains- Season One

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date October 21, 2011
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Extreme Trains- Season One History Channel Format: 2 DVD box set Length: 6 hours + Time Period: 2008 Locations: USA This is a complete television series, on DVD. Bonus footage included. Host Matt Bown is a train conductor in Maine. In this modern look at railroading, Matt indulges in his passion… trains. This series has […]

Tags Burlington Northern, California, Chicago railroad, Conrail, CSX, Norfolk Southern, Santa Fe, steam train, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Railway Productions Topics

Great American Train Ride

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date October 20, 2011
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Great American Train Ride (Deluxe Boxset) Topics Entertainment/ Railway Productions Format: Four DVD boxset Length: 5+ hours Time Period: Contemporary Locations: USA Producer: Les Jarrett A collection of four train videos, in a DVD boxset by Topics Entertainment These were originally released by Railway Productions. The four shows are as follows. Santa Fe […]