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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Workin’ on the Santa Fe

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Argentine, Barstow, Chicago… Timeframe: 1950s – 1970s Length: 90 minutes A combination of six vintage Santa Fe films. These are old training and promotional shows. Made in the 1950s to 1970s. Diesels are the locomotives seen. They are a small percentage compared to the rest of the material. A variety of subject […]

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ATVR Reviews T&W

A Weekend In Bluefield

Producer: T&W Productions Locations: Southern West Virginia Timeframe: 1995 Length: 58 minutes T&W features Southeast railroading. Common and uncommon featured locations. Here is the Norfolk Southern in and around the well-known but not often seen busy Bluefield Yard. Line coverage is on the Pocahontas subdivision. The famous Pokey, as it’s called by many. This show […]

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ATVR Reviews Kalmbach

Minnesota Railroads

Producer: Trains/ Kalmbach Locations: Minnesota Timeframe: 2011- 2020 Length: 133 minutes Sources: Chris Laskowski, Mike Savona Trains Magazine with a modern show about Minnesota Railroads. Their shows vary in presentation. This one is focused on straight railfanning. Although marketed as a Trains Magazine release. This one in particular feels very familiar. A reveal at the […]