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ATVR Reviews Green Frog

Rails Chicago ’95 The Hot Spots

Producer Green Frog Locations: Chicago, Blue Island, Dolton, Hinsdale, Hammond… Timeframe: 1996 Length: 1 hour Sources: Richard Kugel, Canrail Video A sequel to the older Green Frog Rails Chicago from 1986. A variety of hotspots: Blue Island, Dolton, Joliet, Elmhurst, Franklin Park, and more. Over a dozen railroads. A single DVD-R. Fullscreen 4×3 aspect ratio. […]

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ATVR Reviews Highball

Hot Spots 5 Selkirk

Producer: Highball Locations: Selkirk Timeframe: 2000 Length: 1 hour 22 minutes CSX Selkirk Yard is not featured. The approaches from Boston Line and Chicago Line are what is shown. SK Junction for one dominant spot. This has fine videography and almost no narration. A single DVD-R. Fullscreen 4×3 aspect ratio. Live environmental audio. Preview section […]

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ATVR Reviews Broken Knuckle

Along The CSX Selkirk Branch

Producer: Broken Knuckle Locations: Selkirk Branch Timeframe: 2001 Length: 2 hours Selkirk Yard is in Upstate New York. The current operator is CSX. This branch is 41 miles long. It connects from Selkirk through Mohawk Valley to the Chicago mainlines near Rotterdam, NY. Previously was Conrail. Originally constructed as a New York Central classification yard. […]