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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Covered Wagons of the Cascade

Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1970s Locations: Portland, Chicago, Washington state Length: 48 minutes Source: Nick Muff Burlington Northern F units are the stars of the show. Washington state. Operating in the forests. Near the Canadian border. At the end of their heyday. In the 1970s. The rest of this program fills out the agenda. Covered wagons […]

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ATVR Reviews WB Video

The Last Steamers of the Colorado & Southern

Producer: WB Video Time Period: 1958- 1963 Locations: CO. Length: 46 mins+previews Source: Dave Gross A young Dave Gross began filming steam in 1958. The Colorado and Southern was his subject. Burlington Route power had been recalled to service. Full color action follows! This is an older release from WB Video. There are no maps. […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Tower 55

Producer: Pentrex Location: Ft. Worth Timeframe: 1997 Length: 47 minutes Tower 55 is a Texas hot spot. Pentrex shot before demolition. Usual suspects. Santa Fe, Burlington Northern, Union Pacific, Southern Pacific and Amtrak. A little bit of other power. A single DVD. Professional production as one expects. Narrated by Dave Drui. A map of the […]