Tag: steam train

The Golden Twilight Of Postwar Steam: Part 1- The Pennsy’s West End

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date January 22, 2012
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The Golden Twilight Of Postwar Steam: Volume One- The Pennsy’s West End and It’s Neighbors Green Frog Productions Format: DVD (7 Pack set) Length: 54 minutes Time Period: 1945- 1950 Locations: Chicago, St. Louis, Terre Haute, Source: Gene Miller (16mm) Green Frog 7 PAK. Steam Special Collector’s Edition. This show is also sold separately. […]

Tags C&O, Chicago railroad, Grand Trunk, new releases, Pennsylvania, steam, steam train

ATVR Reviews John Szwajkart

The CB&Q Collection

The CB&Q Collection John Szwajkart Format: DVD Length: 1 hour 7 minutes Time Period: 1950’s-1960’s, 1960’s- 1970’s diesels Locations: Chicago area, Congress Park, Brookfield, Galesburg, Savanna, more… Source: John Szwajkart (8mm color) Chicago, Burlington & Quincy was fully dieselized in the early 1950’s. The railroad did have stored, serviceable steam engines, held for peak traffic […]

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ATVR Reviews Catenary Video

California’s North Coast Logging Railroads

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date January 11, 2012
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California’s North Coast Logging Railroads Catenary Video / Tuolumne Films Format: DVD Length: 70 minutes Time Period: 1904- 1954 Locations: Many in Northern California Sources: Jim Bucholzer, Louis Stein Jr., James Holmes, Victor Shattock, Don Olsen collection, and more… Producer: Warren Haack Have you ever watched a logging railroad show? Steam locomotives, wooden trestles, twisting […]