Tag: Chicago North Western

Best of 1986

Producer: Pentrex Locations: USA & Canada Timeframe:1986 Length: 2 hours Pentrex show with highlights from 1986. Single DVD. A detailed Chapter Menu with a dozen listings. Also, preview section. Pentrex quality. A little soft on HDTV. However, this was shot in 1986. Live environmental audio. Narration is light. Could have used some more narrative. A […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Northern, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, Chessie System, Chicago North Western, Chicago railroad, Conrail, Rio Grande, Santa Fe, Southern Pacific

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Grand Island

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Grand Island, Cairo, Clarks, Ashley Park, Paddock Timeframe: 1996 Length: 48 minutes A definite hotspot at Grand Island, Nebraska. BNSF and Union Pacific. Overpass has the BNSF line. A single DVD. No chapter menu or advance. It is push Play or Previews. A simple map that shows little. Dave Drui narrates this […]

Tags Burlington Northern, Chicago North Western, Chicago railroad, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Empire Builders to Milwaukee

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 18, 2023
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Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1971 Locations: Wisconsin Length: 50 minutes Source: Joseph Hunter The formation of Amtrak. Electromotive bulldog nose diesels and rainbow consists. Add in some freight trains. Milwaukee and other towns in Wisconsin. A single DVD. Detailed Chapter Menu. On/ off narration. Map is included. Bonus Section. A large Preview Section. Dave Drui with […]