Tag: C&O

The Best of B&O – Top Frog Series – Volume 8

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 20, 2011
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Green Frog Productions Length: 55 minutes Time Period: 1950’s – 1990’s Locations: Chicago, Louisville, Blue Island, Toledo, Delray Jct., Marion, Pittsburgh… Sources: Bill McClellan, Emery Gulash, Jerry Carson, Roger Koenig, Steve Neff, Frank Schlegel, Gene Miller Green Frog has assembled B&O film from it’s huge catalog. There are some familiar photographers and seasoned fans will […]

Tags Amtrak, B&O, C&O, Chicago railroad, Emery Gulash

ATVR Reviews Charles Smiley Presents

Mountain Grades of the B&O

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 13, 2011
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Locations: Sand Patch, Cranberry Grade, Griffith, Chicago, Grafton, Cumberland…more. Time Period: 1969 – 1991 Length: 1 Hour 33 minutes Sources: Tom Luckey. Bob Finan, Rod Miller This release covers mountain railroading on Baltimore and Ohio rails. Subtitled : A CSX heritage story. Two mainline routes are featured. The B&O lines Cranberry Grade and Sand Patch […]

Tags B&O, C&O, Chessie System, Chicago railroad, new releases

ATVR Reviews Green Frog

Chicago Odyssey Volume 1

Chicago Odyssey Volume 1 Green Frog Productions Format: 2 DVD set Length: 2 Hours Time Period: 1954-1969 Locations: Willow Springs, LaGrange, Naperville, Homewood, Joliet, Griffith Source: Emery Gulash This set covers Chicago are in the 1950’s – 1960’s. The many railroads and locations give a good overview of the Chicago area. The combination of Green […]