Tag: Norfolk & Western

Classic Steam of the ’20s to the ’40s

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date November 4, 2019
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Producer: Green Frog Timeframe: 1920s-1940s Locations: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Chicago, Kansas City, more. Length: 1 hour Sources: Frank W. Schlegel, Vince Ryan, Jack Alexander A smorgasbord of films. Spanning 4 decades. Some rare and not so rare, steam locomotives. A Collection of: black and white, plus a little color film. Eastern Railroads mainly. […]

Tags B&O, Burlington Route, Canadian Pacific, Delaware & Hudson, electric, Lehigh Valley, Milwaukee Road, New York Central, Norfolk & Western, Pennsylvania, Reading, Rock Island, Santa Fe, steam, steam train, trolley

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Steam Across America Combo DVD: The East & The West

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date September 2, 2019
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Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1950s- 60s Locations: USA Length: 1 hour 10 minutes Source: Bruce Ward A combination of two shows on this single DVD. East and Western steam in the United States. Filmed in 16mm. All color and multiple railroads. End of the steam era. Late 1950s into the early 1960s. Interested? Step right in… […]

Tags B&O, Big Boy, Burlington Route, California, Norfolk & Western, Pennsylvania, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Herron Rail

Pocahontas Glory Volume 2

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date August 17, 2019
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Producer: J.R.Herron Timeframe: 1950s Locations: Roanoke, Blue Ridge Length: 48 minutes Sources: Ben T. Young Jr., H.R. Blackburn, C.H. Snyder, Howard Robins Visit the Norfolk and Western’s Roanoke area. Detailed views of: Roundhouse, Yard, Passenger area, and West End. Go to Blue Ridge and more. Narrated by Ralph E. Morse. Sound and music. No Chapter […]