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ATVR Reviews Penn Valley

Historical Features of the Pennsylvania Railroad – Under the Catenary

Producer: Penn Valley Locations: Harrisburg, Enola, Safe Harbor, Middleton, Perryville Timeframe: 1960s- 1970s Length: 45 minutes Source: Clarence Weaver The famous Pennsylvania Railroad GG-1 Electrics are featured. Action includes, Pennsylvania, Penn Central to early Amtrak. Passenger and freight trains pulled by: E3B, P5A, GG-1, and E-44 electrics. Also, Passenger E-7 and E-8 diesels.  Cinematographer was Clarence […]

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ATVR Reviews Green Frog

Penn Central Volume 4 – Remastered

Producer: Green Frog Locations: Dearborn, Detroit, Wayne Jct. Timeframe: 1973 Length: 63 minutes Source: Emery Gulash Penn Central Volume 4. This is the remaster of the original show. The boxed set from Green Frog does the trick by including all the volumes. High quality frame by frame scan in 1080 high definition. Major visual improvement […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Orange Empire Railway Museum

Producer: Pentrex Location: Perris, California Timeframe: Contemporary Length: 30 minutes A visit to the Orange Empire Railway Museum. Location is a 70 acre site in Perris, California. Created in 1975. Although the predecessor was in 1958. Established before this, as a trolley museum. The mission is preservation of Southern California railroad history. Black and white […]