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ATVR Reviews Revelation Video

Covered Wagons 1, 1978 North American Survey

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date March 25, 2025
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Producer: Revelation Video, T&TI Locations: USA, Canada, Mexico Timeframe: 1978 Length: 73 minutes Source: Chris Skow Here is a recent reissue of this Revelation Video title. Nationwide coverage as filmed by Chris Skow. 8 also traveled into Mexico and Canada. Covered Wagons from Electromotive locomotives. Alco and MLW are shown. Even stored Baldwin. A single […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Northern, Canada, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, Chessie System, Chicago North Western, Chicago railroad, Conrail, Delaware & Hudson, Milwaukee Road, Rock Island, trains, transportation

ATVR Reviews Herron Rail

Chicago 1970

Producer: Herron Rail Video Timeframe: 1969 – 1971 Locations: Chicago area, Milwaukee, Griffith, St. Louis Length: 54 minutes Source: Robert Bullermann Here is a collage of mostly Chicago area rail action circa 1970. Bullermann filmed passenger trains before the nationwide consolidation to form Amtrak. Multiple railroads and into early Amtrak in 1971. About an even […]

Tags Amtrak, Burlington Northern, Burlington Route, C&O, Chicago railroad, Erie Lackawanna, Grand Trunk, Great Northern, Illinois Central, Milwaukee Road, Penn Central, Rock Island, Santa Fe, trains, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Revelation Video

Penn Central 1968-1976

Producer: Revelation Video Locations: systemwide Timeframe: 1968-1976 Length: 1 hour 44 minutes Sources: Beeman, McElrath, and more. The old Revelation VHS show reissued by Pentrex on DVD-R. A single DVD-R. Full screen 4×3 aspect ratio. Soundtrack is a grab bag of, music and live environmental audio. Main Chapter Menu. On-screen graphics. Map. Narrated by Rod […]