Tag: steam train

Cuba Steam

Producer: Pentrex Location: Cuba Timeframe: 1996 Length: 111 minutes Pentrex visits Cuba in 1996. Almost like a time travel show, back to an earlier era. Antique steam from; Alco, Baldwin and Rogers. Most everything is old-fashion. A single DVD. Stereo sound. Usual high quality from Pentrex. Push play or Previews. Narrative by Dave Druid. To […]

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ATVR Reviews Midwest Video Productions

UP and CNW on The Geneva Sub Volume 1, East of Geneva

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date June 12, 2025
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Producer: MVP Locations: West Chicago, Wheaton, Geneva Timeframe: 1996 Length: 1 hour 25 minutes Source: Robert Calvert Union Pacific’s route out of Chicago. This was Chicago & NorthWestern. Originally this release was an MVP Production. This current version is also labeled as a Highball show. A single DVD-R. Older camcorder video source. Appearance is similar […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Orange Empire Railway Museum

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date June 1, 2025
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Producer: Pentrex Location: Perris, California Timeframe: Contemporary Length: 30 minutes A visit to the Orange Empire Railway Museum. Location is a 70 acre site in Perris, California. Created in 1975. Although the predecessor was in 1958. Established before this, as a trolley museum. The mission is preservation of Southern California railroad history. Black and white […]