Tag: Chessie System

614: Thunder in the Alleghenies

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date October 26, 2014
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614: Thunder in the Alleghenies Sunday River Productions Length: 44 minutes Time Period: 1980 1985 Locations: Huntington to Hinton, New River Gorge Source: David Corbitt MSRP: 34.95 Chesapeake and Ohio ran some awesome steam power. The 614 is the single locomotive that is the star of this show. This engine is operating under actual working […]

Tags C&O, Chessie System, coal, steam, steam train

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Pacing! 25 Years Along the High Iron

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date September 22, 2014
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Pacing! 25 Years Along the High Iron Diverging Clear Length: 3 1/2 Hours Time Period: 1986- 2013 Locations: Illinois farmlands Source: Dunn, Jensen, McPherson, Redmond Producer: Mary McPherson MSRP: 25.00 This new release by Diverging Clear should be subtitled: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. A 2 disc set. One is dedicated to 25 […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Northern, Canada, Chessie System, Chicago railroad, Conrail, CSX, Illinois Central, Milwaukee Road, new releases, Norfolk & Western, Norfolk Southern

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Chessie Sand Patch Volume 1

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date December 23, 2012
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Chessie Sand Patch Volume 1 John Pechulis Media Format: DVD R Length: 54 minutes Time Period: 1978 Locations: Sand Patch Grade, Cumberland, Hyndman, Salisbury Viaduct, Keystone Source: Jonathan Reck- Super 8MM Soundfilm MSRP: 30.00 Cumberland to Rockwood. June 1978. Historic Sand Patch Grade is at the top of any list for American train action. From […]