Tag: Canadian Pacific

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 […]

Tags Big Boy, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, Milwaukee Road, Pennsylvania, steam

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Hot Rails Through the Twin Cities

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 12, 2020
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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 […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Northern, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, Chicago North Western, Chicago railroad, Milwaukee Road, steam, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Green Frog

CN, CP and TH&B (Canada)

Producer: Green Frog, Canrail Timeframe: 1950s- 1970s Locations: Hamilton, Dundas sub, Aldershot, Burlington, more Length: 103 minutes Sources: John Spring, Ken Spring, Bill Mathews An amazing collection of all color films. Hamilton, Ontario Canada area. Vintage 1950s to 1970s. Rarities and everyday scenes; including, steam and diesel locomotives. Heavy on freight trains. Passenger trains. A […]