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ATVR Reviews WB Video

The Fifties Express

Producer: William Brown Timeframe: 1950s Locations: USA, Canada Length: 52 minutes Source: Irving E. August Irving August is a notable railroad Cinematographer, from the 1950s. This impressive all color collection, is a wide ranging one. Covering a variety of lines, in the United States, and Canada. Steam and early diesel. Electrified lines. Freight and passenger […]

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ATVR Reviews Clear Block

Into the 90’s GT-2

Producer: Todd Miller Timeframe: 1993- 94 Locations: Battle Creek to Port Huron Length: 2 hours Source: Todd Miller, Dale Devene, Paul Geiger The official description is a stretch. I was deciding, between this and GT-1. Both at two hours. This GT-2, had a few things going in its favor. I chose this, based on the […]

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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 […]