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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

The New York Central Collection combo

New York Central Collection Pentrex 3 shows on one DVD Length: 1 hour 47 minutes Time Period: 1920’s- 1960’s Locations: Systemwide Sources: New York Central, many others Pentrex has compiled three vintage New York Central shows on a single DVD. All of these are from the 1950’s, prime era for the railroad. There is a […]

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ATVR Reviews Charles Smiley Presents

Milwaukee Road West

Charles Smiley Presents Milwaukee Road West Charles Smiley Presents Format: DVD (factory pressed disc) Length: 67 minutes + previews Time Period: 1955-1978 Locations: Chicago to Seattle, Avery, Milwaukee, Missoula, Three Forks, Deer Lodge… Sources: George Barnes, Bob Finan, John Pertos, Bo Golson, Gino Pagliaro MSRP: 28.50 The Long Road to Extinction is the aptly named […]

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ATVR Reviews Diverging Clear Productions

The Illinois Central: Back In Black

The Illinois Central: Back In Black Producer: Mary McPherson Length: 90 minutes + previews Time Period: 1988-1989 Locations: Centrailia, Bluford, Effingham, Edgewood, Mt. Vernon and more.. Source: George Redmond The Heritage Series Illinois Central had a return to it’s roots in 1988. The former ICG had divested most of the GM&O trackage. The core ICRR […]