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ATVR Reviews Highball Midwest Video Productions

Inside the Belt Railway of Chicago

Producer: MVP Locations: Clearing Yard Timeframe:1990s Length: 56 minutes Source: Robert Calvert Here is a look at Operations on The Chicago Belt Railway. Comprehensive overview. Facilities with detailed visits. Belt Management and Employee interviews. Plenty of railroad action. A single DVD-R. Maps are included. Narrated show. Preview section. Clearing Yard is the highlight of this […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Steamtown Grand Opening

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Scranton, Tunkhannock Viaduct, Moscow… Timeframe: 1995 Length: One hour Steamtown was moved from Bellows Falls, Vermont, to Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 1984. This was after the passing of F.Nelson Blount. A dedicated facility for Steamtown was opened in 1995. A single DVD-R. No Chapter menu. On-screen graphics. Maps are used for excursions. A […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Hot Rails Through the Twin Cities

Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1998 Locations: Minneapolis area Length: 1 hour 45 minutes Extensive coverage around Minneapolis and St. Paul vicinity. Multiple hot spots. A fine supply of roadnames. The amount of variety, is surprising here. While not as much as historical peaks, still a healthy amount of railroading to be seen in 1998. So many […]