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ATVR Reviews Herron Rail

Pocahontas Glory Volume 2

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 […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Huntington Steam Combo: Steam to Huntington and Huntington Steam Celebration

Producer: Pentrex Timeframe:1991 Locations: Huntington, Owasso, Lima, Cincinnati, Kenova, Hurricane, Thurmond, more Length: 3 Hours Sources: Dan Hadley, Stan McInturf, Mike Topham Pentrex with a two for one show. Steam to Huntington. Huntington Steam Celebration. Featured locomotives are: Pete Marquette 1225, Nickel Plate 765 and Norfolk and Western 1218. The two shows combine for 3 […]

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ATVR Reviews WB Video

The Fifties Express

Producer: William Brown Timeframe: 1950s Locations: USA, Canada Length: 52 minutes Source: Irving E. August Irving August is a notable railroad Cinematographer, from the 1950s. This impressive all color collection, is a wide ranging one. Covering a variety of lines, in the United States, and Canada. Steam and early diesel. Electrified lines. Freight and passenger […]