Tag: Rio Grande

ATVR Reviews Diverging Clear Productions

Then & Now – The Rio Grande Narrow Gauge

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date November 26, 2023
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Producer: Mary McPherson Timeframe: 1940s to 2023 Locations: Durango, Chama, Antonito, Windy Point, Hermosa, Cumbres Pass, Silverton… Length: 3 hours 56 minutes Sources: Jim Adams, Don Morice, Kurt Jensen, Tom Dunn, Mary R. McPherson An interesting entry in Diverging Clear Productions, Then and Now series. Begins with vintage 1940s era black and white film. Continues […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Cumbres and Toltec Scenic

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date October 8, 2023
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: Chama, Cumbres Pass, Antonito… Timeframe: 1990 Length: 75 minutes Source: Stan McInturf A contemporary tour of this historic Narrow Gauge Railroad. Originally, this was a Denver & Rio Grande Western line. Today, still steam powered. Vintage equipment galore! A single factory pressed DVD. Main Chapter Menu by location. On screen graphics. Map. […]

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ATVR Reviews Green Frog

Best of Narrow Gauge – Top Frog- Volume 1

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date September 7, 2023
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Producer: Green Frog Locations: Alamosa, Durango, Chama, Cumbres, Antonito Timeframe: 1960s- 1970s Length: 61 minutes Source: Emery Gulash Rio Grande Narrow Gauge is the feature subject. Emery Gulash had a substantial film collection of this Railroad. His 16mm films are classic. A just push play on DVD-R. Stunning 16mm all color films. Train sounds for […]