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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

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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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

CSX Mountain Sub

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Grafton, 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 by symbols […]

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ATVR Reviews Broken Knuckle

A Railfan’s Adventure in The Cornbelt

Producer: Kenneth Buckman Locations: LaGrange, Galesburg, Terre Haute, more Timeframe: 2003 Length: 3 1/2 hours Source: Kenneth Buckman An eight day tour of some Illinois and Western Indiana action. A cornucopia of trains. No main Chapter Menu. Hidden chapter advance. Detailed on screen graphics. No maps. Narrated by Kenneth Buckman. A 2 DVD-R set. Video […]