Tag: C&O

Early Diesels – Top Frog – Volume 5

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date July 27, 2023
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Producer: Green Frog Locations: USA Timeframe: 1950s- 1960s Length: 72 minutes Source: Emery Gulash Early diesels are reviewed in a vintage overview. Emery’s wonderful 16mm film is a great way to accomplish this task. The Frog has taken from 30 hours of previously released material. Maybe, 20 shows, give or take. A mashup of 1950s […]

Tags B&O, Burlington Route, C&O, Chicago railroad, Emery Gulash, Erie Lackawanna, Grand Trunk, Milwaukee Road, New York Central, Norfolk & Western, Pennsylvania, Rio Grande, Rock Island, Santa Fe, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Clear Block

Vignettes of the DT&I Volume 1

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date June 2, 2023
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Producer: Todd Miller Locations: Ohio, Michigan Timeframe: 1951-1980 Length: 70 minutes Sources: many The last 25 years of the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton. Actually, a little longer. Some Ann Arbor is included. Geographical presentation, starts at Detroit and travels South. A single DVD-R. No Chapter menu. Maps are frequently referenced. Narrated by Todd Miller. Informative […]

Tags C&O, steam

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Today’s Steam Across America

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 11, 2023
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: USA Timeframe: see below Length: 4 hours Source: Pentrex Pentrex with a large collection of American Steam Locomotives. These have appeared in previous releases. Multiple engine types. Largest to smaller Narrow Gauge. Double-header action on mainlines. Roadnames: Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, Santa Fe, Frisco, Norfolk & Western, Nickel Plate, Milwaukee, Chesapeake & […]