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ATVR Reviews Charles Smiley Presents

Rio Grande Rememberances

Producer: Charles Smiley Timeframe: 1954- 1969 Locations: Durango, Arboles, Salida, Antonito, Gunnison, Farmington… Length: 1 hour 36 minutes + previews Sources: Andy Payne, Fred Hust, Harvey Laner A fascinating, time travel visit, into vintage Rio Grande Narrow Gauge steam. Andy Payne was a Rio Grande Engineer. He was also an independent Railfan / Cinematographer. Early […]

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ATVR Reviews Diverging Clear Productions

Early CSX: Changing Times on the West End

Producer: Mary McPherson Timeframe: 1985- 2000 Locations: Salem, Mt. Vernon,Odin, E. Louis, Length: 1 hour 45 minutes Source: George Redmond Another entry in The Heritage Series by Diverging Clear. Somewhat, rarer material that has predecessor CSX paint in good quantity. Although in the later years, more normal CSX is present. Historical value is obvious. Non […]

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ATVR Reviews Highball

Rails Through the Hudson Highlands

Producer: Tim Walter Locations: Poughkeepsie, Cold Spring, Garrison… Timeframe: 1990 Length: 55 minutes Remaster: Middle Earth Video A new, 2020 remaster of a 1990 show. Have not seen the original show. Review will be on this, current release (obviously). A single DVD-R. Master menu. Feature and Pentrex previews. Detailed Chapter Menu. This one offers locations. […]