Tag: Chicago North Western

C&NW in South Central Wisconsin

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date November 27, 2022
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Producer: Plets Express Timeframe: 1990 – 1995 Locations: Chicago, Baraboo, Reedsburg, Rock Springs, North Freedom, Janesville… Length: 1 Hour 37 Minutes Source: Bradley Plets A busy tour of Chicago and North Western. This volume ranges from Proviso Yard in Chicago, to South Central Wisconsin. Interesting highlights, that include: Mid-Continent Railroad Museum, Circus World Museum and […]

Tags Chicago North Western, Chicago railroad

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 Charles Smiley Presents

Kansas City Diesel Power Review

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date November 30, 2019
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Producer: Charles Smiley Timeframe: 1996- 2000 Locations: KC, Olathe, Bonner Springs, Holliday, more Length: 1 hour 52 minutes Source: David Defendorf Kansas City is second only to Chicago, for America’s railroad capital. A cornucopia of this era’s railroads pass through this area. This program focuses upon the diesel power. Viewers will not be put to […]