Golden Twilight of Postwar Steam, Complete 6 Program Collection
Original price was: $99.95.$79.95Current price is: $79.95.The Golden Age of Steam through the steam to diesel transition. All 6 volumes in one case. Over 5 Hours of vintage film.
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The Golden Age of Steam through the steam to diesel transition. All 6 volumes in one case. Over 5 Hours of vintage film.

You’re in the cab, with the engineer, on 8 different runs. This is a buffet for the anyone who enjoys a cab ride! SPECIAL COLLECTORS’ EDITION, 5 DVD Set

4 shows: “Union Pacific’s Sunset Route”, Union Pacific’s Encina Hill”, “Union Pacific on Cima Hill” and UP and BNSF on the Tacoma-Portland Joint Line. This is 80% off the regular price, and at $25.95 you get free shipping with this item. Available for a limited time. This will not be offered after January 7th at 5:00am (the end of the our annual 12 Days of Christmas sale).

This series is a look at the Penn Central and its operations prior to Conrail.

RailfanDepot’s annual THANK YOU to our best customers. No purchase necessary. FREE. Free shipping in the USA. We will not ship this item until after January 7th. If you purchase another item before we ship, we will bundle this gift with that purchase and include the case and cover for this show. If no additional purchase is made we will ship without a case via USPS letter rate w/o tracking – free to you. International orders will be charged shipping. One per person. One per address.

Visit this famous, and busy, line both pre-merger and 25 years after the UP/SP merger. It’s a great double-trip as we watch a parade of trains across this part of the Sunset Route. A Pentrex Special Presentation, 2025.

Shows that highlight the late, great Santa Fe Railway. Take a detailed look a several storied lines, and two subs just days before the BNSF Merger. In this Pentrex Combo presentation, we’ll see 7 shows on 5 discs, for 9+ hours of an independent Santa Fe Railway. Individual show details in the full description below.

Two great railroads, two American success stories: The Burlington Northern Railroad and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, combined in 1995 to create the 34,000 mile Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway. Here we see video on each predecessor, BN & ATSF, and then the merged giant, BNSF. In this Pentrex Combo presentation, we’ll see 5 shows on 5 discs, for 6½ hours of pre-merger and post-merger BNSF. Individual show details in the full description below.

Whether it’s a favorite railroad from your younger years or a recent railroad that’s been merged out of existence, these are the railroads that make our heart beat a bit faster. Let’s go back to when these railroads flew their flags high and proud. In this Pentrex Combo presentation, we’ll see 10 shows for 15½ hours of days-gone-by. Individual show details in the full description below.

In 1862 President Abraham Lincoln signed the Pacific Railway Act which created the Union Pacific Rail Road. That railroad has grown exponentially and may soon become (with the acquisition of Norfolk Southern) a truly transcontinental railroad. There’s a lot of history there, and we bring you some of that on video. In this Pentrex Combo presentation, we’ll see 11 shows on 10 discs for 20 hours of diverse railroading. Show details in the full description below.

The story of railroading during a time of expansion, in the 1920s through the 1940s, to a period of contraction into the 1970s. Much, but not all of this film comes directly from the railroad. All of it is quality film, some originally shot in the 35mm format. Here are 22 individual films. Disaster to celebration, the railroad’s were telling their story through film. In this Pentrex Combo presentation, we’ll see 22 shows/films on 5 discs for 7 hours of historic railroading. Individual show details in the full description below.

Across this vast country and across the expanse of time, railroading has proven itself to be quite a varied and flexible enterprise. Join us for some off-the-mainline railroading. In this Pentrex Combo presentation, we’ll see 10 shows on 8 discs for 12 hours of diverse railroading. Show details in the full description below.

Here in 4 shows we see the transformation of Amtrak from a hodge-podge of rainbow colors and routes, to the national system we know today. The fifth show focuses on the world of private passenger cars, and their Amtrak power. Show details in the full description below.

Southern California’s railroad scene has been an attraction for railfans since trains began their journey across the region. Here are 5 shows that shine a light on mid-2000’s railroading in SoCal. Show details in the full description below.

Cajon Pass has seen trains, and railfans, since 1885. Here are 5 discs that cover Cajon from steam to diesel, from tragedy to triple-track triumph. Show details in the full description below.

Pentrex brings you the history of steam, the preservation of steam, and some great steam trips in this 5 disc set. Show details in the full description below.

Pentrex has captured some of the best of steam trips in the West – see it all in this 10 disc, 12 hour combo package. Show details in the full description below.

Since 1935 the National Railway Historical Society has put on conventions for rail aficionados. From local conventions to regional and huge national get-togethers, these conventions often feature historic steam locomotives. In this Pentrex Combo presentation, we’ll see 11 locomotives that starred in 5 conventions, the 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994 and 2002 national conventions. 8 1/2 hours! Show details in the full description below.

Take a journey along a transcon first spiked down by Northern Pacific in 1881 through Montana and North Dakota. Running through the rugged badlands and rolling prairies, this historic line helped settle the American west.

Welcome to Chicago Rail Action in the 1990’s. Chicago has always been the railroading capital of the United States, and action in the 90’s offered an immense amount of variety when it came to railroads.

2 disc set! We’ll see Amtrak, Wisconsin Central, Canadian Pacific, Canadian National, and power just visiting from her roads. DISC-1 “Wisconsin Rails” & DISC-2 “CN, CP Duplainville”.

In Railfanning with the Bednars volume 25, we cover the D&H and Conrail action from the Bednar collection from September 1992 to October 1993.

Take an exciting look at BNSF’s busy Belen Cutoff between Belen and Clovis, New Mexico!

In the panhandle of northwestern Nebraska, coal trains from Wyoming’s Powder River Basin battle a mountain grade through an epic setting. On the BNSF timetable, this is a thirteen-mile section of the Butte Subdivision between Alliance, Nebraska and Edgemont, South Dakota. Railroaders and railfans know it as Crawford Hill.

Volume 2 picks up where we left off in Volume 1 and covers the Boston and Maine under Guilford between April of 1983 and February of 1984, including run through pool power, between Hoosac Tunnel and Haverhill Massachusetts.
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