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A&R Productions ATVR Reviews

Ohio Steam in the ’50’s

Producer: A&R Timeframe: 1950s Locations: Ohio Length: 1 hour 40 minutes Source: Ed Birch, Sr. A fabulous collection of classic steam. Filmed during the 1950s. Ed Birch shot all of this, in full color. He was on a high level. This covers several railroads. Baltimore and Ohio, Nickel Plate, New York Central plus Pennsylvania Railroad. […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

The Heritage Collection, Volume 1

Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1940 – 1950s Locations: USA Length: 1 hour 35 minutes Five vintage films from the 1940s and ’50s. Professionally produced by the Railroad organizations of the time. Most, if not all of these have circulated. Convenient to have a group on a single DVD. A detailed Chapter Menu breaks them down by […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Pittsburgh Line Blues

Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1990s Locations: Conway Yard, Conpit Jct, Altoona, Horseshoe Curve, Allegheny Tunnel… Length: 90 minutes A Farewell to Conrail. This subtitle describes a final tour of The Pittsburgh Line. Conway to Altoona. Late 1990’s. While still, under the Conrail flag. David Drui with his usual pro class narrative. Pentrex high quality production. A […]