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ATVR Reviews Herron Rail

Steam & Diesel on New York Central Vol. 1

Producer: Herron Rail Video Locations: Bellefontaine, Marion, Cincinnati … Timeframe: 1955 Length: 56 minutes Source: Donald J. Krofta Don Krofta was a fine Cinematographer who filmed various steam to diesel Transition Era railroads. Specifically, 1950s era trains. He shot assorted Eastern roads with black and white, plus color films. This varies by each individual show. […]

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ATVR Reviews Herron Rail

Reflections of the C&O Volume 1

Producer: James Herron Locations: Kentucky, West Virginia Timeframe: 1940- 1971 Length: 76 minutes Sources: multiple Old and rare Chesapeake and Ohio films from various sources. Contains black and white, to color films. Lexington subdivision covers Louisville to Ashland line. The Logan sub and more. A regular DVD on this one. Main Chapter Menu. Maps and […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Big Boys, Cab Forwards Challengers & Daylights

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Western USA Timeframe: 1950s – 1970s Length: 1 hour 25 minutes Source: Hank Griffiths Pentrex has compiled two Video Rails shows into a single disc. Notably, Hank filmed nine 16mm color film. Steam to Diesel. Narrow gauge to Standard. Old logging lines, as well. A single DVD-R. Chapter Menu by Railroad. Narrated. […]