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Rotaries 2, Battle to Open Donner Pass

Producer: Tim Walter Timeframe: 2011 Locations: Truckee, Emigrant Gap, Cisco.. Length: 58 minutes Source: Brendan Compton, Mike Haire, Dick Dorn The second part to Rotaries, Avalanche on the Mountain. A Flanger train is stuck under an avalanche. The Rotary Snowplow gets dispatched from Truckee! Well, not exactly… Similar documentary style, as the original show. Employee […]

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14 Miles Cajon Pass

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Cajon Pass, Sullivan’s Curve, Palmdale Cut-off… Timeframe: 2019 Length: Here is a current visit to world famous, Cajon Pass! The 14 miles, refers to the length. Operating freight traffic, is by Union Pacific and BNSF. Fans of the modern rail scene, are in for quite a treat. Tim Walter produced this for […]

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Big Boy Greetings From Kansas City

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Kansas City, Topeka, Denver… Timeframe: 2019 Length: 1 hour 25 minutes Sources: Marc Lingenfelter, David Burritt, Stephan Johnson, Jim Tanis, Nancy Burritt In the Steam Era, Kansas City would have been foreign territory, to a Union Pacific Big Boy. Times change and the 4014 attained KC, in 2019. This was the final […]