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San Jose Steam Celebration

Producer: Pentrex Locations: San Jose, Altamont Pass, Feather River Canyon, Niles Canyon Timeframe: 1992 Length: 2 hours . Three steam locomotives converge on San Jose, California in 1992. Two Southern Pacific engines. Daylight 4449. New restoration 2472. Union Pacific entry is Challenger 3985. The National NRHS Convention is the main event. Pentrex goes the extra […]

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Big Boy 4014 Returns To Steam

Producer: Tim Walter Timeframe: 2019 Locations: Cheyenne, Sherman Hill, Laramie, Ogden, Wasatch Grade… Length: 2 hours 12 minutes Source: Pentrex and contributors Pentrex covers the Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 in May of 2019! A round-trip to a 150th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad Celebration. This Sesquicentennial event held at Ogden, Utah. Train originated from […]

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Heritage Unit Roundup

Producer: Pentrex Timeframe 2015 Locations: SoCal, Chicago, Yuma sub Length: 1 hour 54 minutes Pentrex dives into the somewhat boring modern locomotive railroad scene. They seek out those specially painted Heritage units. These engines were schemes to commererate previous paint jobs or general railroads, as aqquisitions. Let’s checkout some show highlights. As I have little […]