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ATVR Reviews Highball

Union Pacific on the Sunset Route

Producer: Highball Locations: Southern Arizona Timeframe: 1997- 1998 Length: 2 hours Here is Union Pacific coverage on the former Southern Pacific Sunset Route. The featured line runs from Steins, New Mexico to Yuma, Arizona. This Southern tour is very different to the Northern transcon. A desert crossing with plenty of ex: SP power. A single […]

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ATVR Reviews Highball

Stacks and Semaphores

Producer: Highball Locations: Tucumcari Line Timeframe: 1996 Length: 74 minutes Source: Peter Crook The Southern Pacific on the Tucumcari Line. Videotaped in 1996. Semaphores are featured operating in New Mexico. Vaughn towards El Paso. These are Style B lower quadrant signals, which are over 60 years old. A single DVD-R. Fullscreen 4×3 aspect ratio. Live […]

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ATVR Reviews Midwest Video Productions

Southern Pacific Eastern Illinois

Producer: Midwest Video Locations: Chicago area, Eola Timeframe: 1994- 95 Length: One hour 37 minutes Source: Bob Calvert Midwest Video tours pre-merger Southern Pacific. Chicago area is visited. Not the best video quality. Nevertheless, an informative release. A single DVD-R. On-screen billboard card graphics with train details. Map. Narrated. Heavy Southern Pacific mainline traffic with […]