Canadian Rails in the 1950s
Original price was: $29.95.$24.95Current price is: $24.95.Ride the train and watch trackside, here is Canada from 1952 through the early 60s.
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Ride the train and watch trackside, here is Canada from 1952 through the early 60s.
St. Louis Southwestern Railway, better known as The Cotton Belt had some lovely 4-8-4 dual service locomotives. #819, one such locomotive, was given to the city of Pine Bluff, Arkansas and was restored to operating condition in 1986. The engine was only used for a few special appearances over the course of 2-3 years. So…
We enjoy steam scenes such as start-ups, Cincinnati Union Terminal departures and the engine facility where local railroads kept their power. We’ll also see the freight yard near Clare. Scenes at Batavia include stopping, starting, and blowing through without stopping! We even see the trains catching mail on the fly from the RPO car. Speaking…
GN, NP, Great Western, SP, UP, and a steam-led California Zephyr!
Steam, steam and more steam! Burlington 4-8-4’s and 2-8-2’s, Chicago and Northwestern 4-6-2’s mainly around Chicago, Grand Trunk Western 4-6-2’s, 2-8-2’s, and 4-8-4’s. Includes a nice 3 steam engine meet at Durand. Illinois Central is included with a parade of 2-10-2’s and 4-8-2’s on mainline freight trains plus a switcher. One of the longer segments…
Rio Grande 2-8-2 #483 leads on a October 1961 trip from Alamosa traveling through fall color. Then it’s two K-28 class engines on the Silverton Line, with the engines split for the high bridge. A helper is used on the return trip from Chama to Cumbres. Much of this is riding footage In Oregon and…
Eastern Steam Trips is a collection of special trains operated during the 1950s and 1960s with engines running on their original rails. There is both trackside, and riding footage here and a variety of subjects. On the Baltimore and Ohio there are two excursions, with the first being 4-8-2 #701 on a trip from Dayton…
Rare B&O steam power footage between 1954 and 1958, the last years of B&O Steam operations. Visit the big passenger stations still bringing in plenty of passengers, and the yards and service areas where these beasts lived when not on the mainline.
This visit to Union Pacific territory is from two visits in 1995 and 1999. In 1995 we explore a few scenes at Creston, Wyoming, the crest of the Continental Divide. Then the next day we get lucky and find the last Centennial Number 6936 on a freight from Denver to North Platte. We chase it…
We continue our journey from the Northern Mojave desert around Cima Hill (the UP line to Las Vegas), to the junction with the BNSF at Daggett, before moving on to the town of Mojave.
We journey from the famous Mojave desert where we see mile-long container trains headed by up to five powerful locomotives, surrounded by rugged plains and distant mountains.
We begin our journey across the desert. Join this British crew and experience their amazement at American railroading!
You’re in the cab of the famous Glacier Express! The first stretch of line on our journey is double-track with the first 7 kilometres double-gauge to a factory located at Ems.
A panoramic carriage ride on the Glacier Express through the Swiss Alps is an unforgettable experience: from the luxurious resort of St. Moritz to Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn.
Travel to Switzerland, Germany, Poland, France, and the Czech Republic for an EXTRA look at European Railway action in 2011. SWITZERLAND – our first feature looks at traffic through the busy station at Olten, in the north of the country. The station is situated at the point where no less than five main rail routes…
A giant from two giants, the Penn Central tried to save the New York Central and the Pennsylvania from financial ruin, but facing the same economic headwinds, ultimately failed.
For over 25 years noted railroad filmographer, Emery Gulash set about to record the East Broad Top Railroad. His coverage starts in the early 1950’s, well before the EBT was a tourist railroad.
From the camera of Emery Gulash, spectacular action on one of America’s best loved railroads, The Rio Grande!
The Pennsy, The ‘standard Railroad of the World”…Beginning in the summer of 1952, the standard for filmographers, Emery Gulash, began capturing prolific amounts of activity on the PRR.
In 1965, the last of the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club’s toured the Rio Grande narrow gauge by train from Alamosa to Silverton.
The famous double-tracked main from Bluefield to Iaeger via Welch on the Pocahontas Division. Great action. Interesting trains. Tons of train action, unique loco’s, coal trains, animated map, interviews and dynamic stereo audio round out this program! A very entertaining and Informative storyline by Bob Loehne.
On October 25, 1992, two of American Railroading’s most legendary figures were brought together for the first time.
Ride The Keystone aboard an Amtrak locomotive from Harrisburg to Pittsburg. This is over 5.5 hours (2 Discs) of cab ride.
Henry Ford needed a railroad. So he built one. A documentary with narration by Scott D. Trostel.
Action on the super busy LIRR at various locations. Scenes are shown in chronological order starting in February, thru early April, 2019.
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