Tag: Chessie System

ATVR Reviews Diverging Clear Productions

Early CSX: Changing Times on the West End

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 19, 2020
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Producer: Mary McPherson Timeframe: 1985- 2000 Locations: Salem, Mt. Vernon,Odin, E. Louis, Length: 1 hour 45 minutes Source: George Redmond Another entry in The Heritage Series by Diverging Clear. Somewhat, rarer material that has predecessor CSX paint in good quantity. Although in the later years, more normal CSX is present. Historical value is obvious. Non […]

Tags B&O, C&O, Chessie System, CSX, new releases

ATVR Reviews

Magnolia Cut-Off of the CSX

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 10, 2020
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Producer: Green Frog Timeframe: 1992 Locations: Carothers, Stuart, Randolph, Graham tunnels, Magnolia Bridge… Length: 59 minutes Source: Steve Neff This original Baltimore and Ohio line was constructed along the Potomac River. Magnolia Cut-Off is a more efficient route. Completed in 1914. The river line has since been removed. Cut-Off is over 5 miles shorter, than […]

Tags Amtrak, B&O, C&O, Chessie System, coal, CSX

ATVR Reviews Green Frog

CSX 8 Baltimore Service Lane

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date January 27, 2020
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Producer: Green Frog Timeframe: 1997 Locations: Cumberland, Hyndman Length: 56 minutes Source: Rob McCormack The eighth volume has a variety of subjects. CSX Baltimore Service Lane. Cumberland Business Unit. CSX route mileage included. Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, with it’s 2-8-0, on a cameo appearance. SD40-2 on the crossover at Hyndman Tower. Consistent Green Frog production. […]