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The Best of Midwest Volume 3

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 1, 2024
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: KS, MO, IA, WI, MS. Timeframe: circa 1999 Length: 1 hour 21 minutes The third installment of this Pentrex series. Midwestern area. Class Ones and smaller railroads are the subject material. Coverage is across 5 States. Union Pacific is the big boy of this show on the Coffeyville sub. Also the Spine Line […]

Tags BNSF, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, Chicago North Western, Chicago railroad, coal, Illinois Central, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific

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Those Incredible Alcos Volume 3

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 24, 2024
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: USA, Canada, Mexico Timeframe: 1986-1997 Length: 1 hour 58 minutee The final installment of this series. Each features Alco diesel locomotives. Later models appropriate to the time progression. Big Century road power is featured. Schenectady built to Montreal Locomotive Works. These engines are seen on a variety of railroads. Mainline, Shortlines and […]

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The Best of the Midwest Volume 2

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 29, 2024
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: NE, MN, IL, IA, SD, WI Timeframe: 1990s Length: One hour 30 minutes A second compilation in The Best of the Midwest series. BNSF, Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific are the featured class ones. Shortlines: Nebkota, Dakota Southern plus Minnesota Central. Covers six States. Available in a 3 Volume set or individually. […]