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Rails to the Redwood Empire

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date July 23, 2013
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Rails to the Redwood Empire Catenary Video Productions Length: 1 hour 44 minutes Time Period: 1890-1950.(updated in 2005) Locations: Marin to Eureka,San Rafael, Sources: 14 cinematographers MSRP: 34.50 Northwestern Pacific featured with a pictorial history in this program. An expanded DVD released in 2006. Many different aspects of what constituted Northwestern Pacific. Narrow Gauge, Ferry […]

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Steam Returns to Horseshoe Curve

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date July 21, 2013
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Steam Returns to Horseshoe Curve Producer: Mary McPherson Length: 55 minutes, with bonus and previews. Time Period: May, 2013 Locations: Horseshoe Curve, Lewiston, Altoona, Gallitizin and more Sources: Mary McPherson, Kurt Jensen,Tom Dunn, George Redmond Memorial Day weekend, 2013. Nickel Plate Road 765 ran 3 excursion trains on former Pennsylvania Railroad tracks. Here is a […]

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Last Run Of A Cab Forward Over Donner Pass

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date July 7, 2013
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Last Run Of A Cab Forward Over Donner Pass Pentrex Length: One hour Time Period: 1957 Locations: Roseville, Sacramento, Auburn, Colfax, Emigrant Gap,Soda Springs, Summit, Truckee, Reno Sources: Albert C. Phelps, J. Allen Hawkins, Jake DeVries, Stan Kistler MSRP: 29.95 Late in 1957, Southern Pacific returned an AC11 class steam locomotive to service. The reason […]