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ATVR Reviews Herron Rail

New York Central Indiana Division, Volume 1

Producer: Herron Locations: Indiana, Ohio, Illinois Timeframe: 1956 Length: 1 hour Source: Donald J. Krofta. New York Central Big Four steam. Here is notable Cinematographer Don Krofta documenting some of the New York Central steam in it’s ending era. Specifically, shot in 1956. He found action within Indiana. The best part, it is filmed in […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

The Great Age of Steam, A History. A Love Affair

Producer: Bill Warrick, Pentrex Locations: USA and Canada Timeframe: 19th to 20th Century Length: 30 minutes Sources: many Historical show of steam power. Style is similar to a standard television program. A good introduction to railroading in the steam years. Small early locomotives to Union Pacific Big Boy! A single DVD. Remastered film and color […]

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ATVR Reviews Big E

Conrail ‘s Spectacular River Line

Producer: Dick Eisfeller Locations: Hudson River Line Timeframe: 1998 Length: 1 hour 43 minutes Source: Dick Eisfeller A tour along the Hudson River. Former New York Central route between Northern New Jersey and Selkirk. Shot in July and August 1998. The CSX takeover is imminent. Beautiful scenery. Big E films the entire train. Single DVD-R. […]