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ATVR Reviews WB Video

Rio Grande of the Rockies

Producer: WB Video Locations: Durango, Salida,Marshall Pass, Tennessee Pass, more.. Timeframe: 1940s – 1950s Length: One hour Source: Irving August Here is Irving August, with his own collection of vintage Rio Grande films. Steam to the diesel transition era. Color with Black and white film. The quality 16 mm footage includes various classes of steamers. […]

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A&R Productions ATVR Reviews

“Q” Connections

Producer: Steve Bransfield Timeframe: 1940s- 1963 Locations: Chicago, Galesburg, Denver, San Francisco, and more.. Length: 50 minutes Sources: Blackhawk collection Burlington Route is the main railroad in this show. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, had the connections that are featured. This leads into offshoot tangent storylines. Therefore, Q Connections. The California Zephyr is a major part […]

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ATVR Reviews Diverging Clear Productions

A Quarter Century of Steam

Producer: Mary McPherson Length: 4 1/2 Hours Time Period: 1985-2010 Locations: Midwest, East, and more.. Sources: Jensen, McPherson, Redmond, Tom and Kyle Dunn Where can you find 65 steam locomotives in a train video? Diverging Clear has just released a pair of DVD-Rs that are packed with over 4 hours of steam action. Many locomotives […]