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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

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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ATVR Reviews Herron Rail

Mid-American Glory Illinois Central Railroad

Producer: Herron Rail Locations: Chicago, Gilman, Paducah, Memphis… Timeframe: 1940s-1960s Length: 71 minutes Sources: 12 Cameramen Wide ranging coverage of original Illinois Central Railroad. The 1940s up to the 1960s. Steam, Diesel and Electric. Mostly a color show. A single DVD-R. Narrated by Ralph Morse. The show plays longer at 71 minutes. Nice! Wide variety […]

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ATVR Reviews Highball

Hot Spots 35 Homewood & LaGrange

Producer: Highball Timeframe: 2015 Locations: LaGrange, Homewood Length: 69 minutes. Source: Crook Highball has a double feature in this release. LaGrange and Homewood, Illinois. Two well-known hot spots near Chicago. The title has the running order reversed. Nevertheless, it should be loaded with freight trains… right? A single DVD-R. Main Chapter Menu. Narration option is […]