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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Railfanning Southern California In the 1950’s (VHS)

Pentrex Format: VHS Length: One hour, 20 minutes Time Period: 1950’s See newer DVD review! Starts in 1950, with the LAUPT. Santa Fe, Union Pacific, and Southern Pacific. They all used the Los Angeles Union station. Color film shows the trains and facility. There are some on-screen graphics used to identify trains. A fantastic assortment […]

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ATVR Reviews Charles Smiley Presents

Extreme SP

Producer: Charles Smiley Time Period: 1956- 1997 Locations: Modoc Line, Shasta Line, Donner Pass, Dunsmir, more… Length: 1 hour 52 minutes Sources: Many. All are high quality. Digital restoration and they are held to a consistent standard of excellence. * Special Note: This program will teach you, so much about mountain railroading. The technical side […]

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ATVR Reviews Miscellaneous

Love Those Trains – PBS

Love Those Trains                             National Geographic Format: VHS   Length: 60 minutes Time Period: Historical and 1980’s. Locations: Too many too list. Worldwide and America Sources James Lipscomb, Carl Kriegeskotte National Geographic, with a PBS type program. An overview of trains, from all over and every era. Steam is the beginning and we visit with a Norfolk Southern […]