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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Covered Wagons of the Cascade

Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1970s Locations: Portland, Chicago, Washington state Length: 48 minutes Source: Nick Muff Burlington Northern F units are the stars of the show. Washington state. Operating in the forests. Near the Canadian border. At the end of their heyday. In the 1970s. The rest of this program fills out the agenda. Covered wagons […]

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Today’s Maine Railroads

Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1990’s Locations: Maine Length: 1 hour 40 min. A colorful show. Maine railroading in the early 1990’s. Interesting, with the usual, and the unexpected. Springfield Terminal, is Guilford’s version of the Maine Central. This is the major carrier in the state. Boston and Maine, lettering on numerous Guilford’s diesels. Plenty of traffic […]

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A 1960’s Train Travelogue

A 1960’s Train Travelogue C Vision Productions Length: 65 minutes Time Period: 1960’s Locations: Marinette, Charleston, Naperville, Ontario, Wisconsin and more.. Sources: Joe Siedl,. Lynn Longley MSRP: 29.95 C Vision surprises us, with another new source of upper midwest vintage railroading. This cinematographer also traveled to Canada. There are some hard to find lines and […]