Tag: Chicago railroad

Into the 90’s Soo Volume 1

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date June 15, 2023
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Producer: Clear Block Locations: Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul… Timeframe: 1990s Length: 1 hour 53 minutes Source: Todd Miller A part of the Clear Block, Into the 90s series. Grand Trunk is a series predecessor. Former Milwaukee Road line from Chicago to St. Paul is featured here. Plus, points in between. To be correct, this […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Northern, Canadian Pacific, Chicago railroad, Milwaukee Road

ATVR Reviews C Vision

Classic Chicago & North Western Volume 4

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date May 27, 2023
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Producer: C Vision Locations: MN, MI, IL,WI, Iowa. Timeframe: 1970s- 1980s Length: 78 minutes Source: Roger Bee Vintage CNW is always a good find. This series from C Vision hits the spot! Roger Bee is the new film source here. Live environmental audio is unique in Volume 4. A single DVD-R. Subtitles with information. Narrated […]

Tags Chicago North Western, Chicago railroad, new releases, steam

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

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 […]