Tag: Union Pacific

Missouri Kansas Texas

Missouri Kansas Texas Pentrex Length: One Hour Time Period: 1988 Locations: Fort Worth, Kansas City, La Grange, Galveston, Denison, Parsons, Tower 55 Source: Pentrex MSRP: 29.95 Missouri – Kansas – Texas is often referred to as The Katy. This railroad was to be absorbed into the mighty Union Pacific. The year was 1988. Pentrex filmed […]

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Charles Smiley Presents

Soldier Summit Reflections

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date May 1, 2013
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Soldier Summit Reflections Charles Smiley Presents Length: 90 minutes Time Period: 1970’s – 2000 Locations: Soldier Summit, Castle Gate, Martin, Sources: Bo Golson, Steve Rosconi, Lou Mandeville, Bob Morris, Gino & Vince Pagliaro, Charles Smiley MSRP: 29.50 Charles Smiley covers Denver & Rio Grande Western trackage from Price to Provo, Utah. A distance of 82 […]

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Pentrex

Union Pacific’s Mighty Turbines

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date April 12, 2013
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Producer: Pentrex Locations: Echo Canyon, Green River, Cheyenne, Ogden… Timeframe: 1938- 1960sLength: 45 minutes Sources: Allan Krieg, Anthony DeRosa, Jack Whitaker All classes of Union Pacific Turbines, including prototypes and experimental versions are neatly assembled in this program. Union Pacific Historical Society has a production credit. The story begins with a 1938 factory movie and […]