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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Cajon II combo DVD

Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: early 1990’s Locations: Cajon Pass, SF+ SP lines Length: 2 1/2 Hours . Here is a two for one, combination release. On a single DVD. The shows are titled as the following. Cajon II- Railroading in the ’90s. Cajon Pass Cab Ride. This DVD release, has been further improved, with Chapter Menus. […]

Tags Amtrak, California, Rio Grande, Santa Fe, Southern Pacific, steam, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Machines of Iron

Chicagoland Tower Views

Producer: Michael Pirelli Timeframe: 1999- 2000 Locations: Chicago Southside + Indiana Length: 63 minutes Source: Machines of Iron Take a tour of 13 Chicago area Railroad towers. These are mainly inside visits. Southside area. All the way down to Hammond, IN. These old towers, among the last ones operating. Each tower has a map with […]

Tags Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, Chicago railroad, Conrail, CSX, Grand Trunk, Norfolk Southern, Santa Fe, trains, Union Pacific

ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Today’s Chicago Railroads

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 17, 2019
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Producer: Pentrex Timeframe: 1991 Locations: Many Length: 2 hours Do you like variety? Chicago provides the Motherlode! This guided tour, of Chicago and vicinity, will satisfy most any Railfan. Fallen flags, local lines and pre- merger roads. Many old Towers are shown. Pentrex maximized their time in the field. Concentrating on classic hotspots. Crossings, Yards, […]