Tag: Union Pacific

Donner – Stacks In The High Sierras

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date July 31, 2011
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Donner – Stacks In The High Sieeras 7idea Productions Format: DVD Length: 2 Hours Time period: 2010 Locations: Donner Pass: Roseville, CA. to Sparks, NV. There are multiple railroad videos about Donner Pass. A famous and scenic area, with much history, it has had a high interest level among railfans. The presentation here is of contemporary Union […]

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Extreme Trains- Transcontinental- History Channel

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date July 30, 2011
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Transcontinental Extreme Trains History Channel Format: DVD Length: 55 minutes Locations: Council Bluffs, Omaha to Sacramento Source: Extreme Trains Season One Host: Matt Bown This episode features the Union Pacific Transcontinental Route. This is a 1700 mile trip!World’s busiest freight line. C45AC is a Union Pacific workhorse locomotive. A tour of the locomotive shows highlights of this third […]

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Trains Unlimited – When Giants Roamed

Post author By William J. Hudson
Post date February 28, 2011
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Trains Unlimited – When Giants Roamed The History Channel Format: DVD Length: One hour approx. Time Period: Golden Age of Steam Locations: Lima, Schenectady, Roanoke, more.. Documentary in a PBS style format. Many guest speakers. Quite a few former steam era employees. Usual mixture of; stills, movie film, illustrations, maps etc… This is more of a talk oriented […]