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U-Boat Survivors

Producer: Pentrex Locations: USA, Mexico Timeframe: 1993-1994 Length: 2 Hours This show is exactly what is advertised. Pentrex recorded surviving General Electric Universal series locomotives. They are still serving (mostly) on secondary lines in the United States. Mainline power in Mexico. Each individual U-Boat type is featured. Statistics include years built and amount purchased by […]

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The Best of Midwest Volume 3

Producer: Pentrex Locations: KS, MO, IA, WI, MS. Timeframe: circa 1999 Length: 1 hour 21 minutes The third installment of this Pentrex series. Midwestern area. Class Ones and smaller railroads are the subject material. Coverage is across 5 States. Union Pacific is the big boy of this show on the Coffeyville sub. Also the Spine Line […]

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CSX Mountain Sub

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Grafton, Sand Patch, Cranberry Grade, 17 Mile Grade, Altamont, Keyser Timeframe: 2000 Length: 1 hour 36 minutes CSX’s former B&O line from Grafton, West Virginia, to Keyser, WV. This is the CSX Mountain subdivision. It actually extends to Cumberland. This is a contemporary visit to the route. All the trains are identified […]