The last trips before a FRA boiler rebuild, Reading & Northern’s 1928 Baldwin, 4-6-2 #425 runs 2 days of Christmas trains out of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. No Blu-ray price bump at RailfanDepot. Same price, DVD or Blu-ray.
In crisp Fall weather, with the leaves changing color. newly restored Reading 4-8-4 #2102 operates 3 roundtrips – all with great stack talk. No Blu-ray price bump at RailfanDepot. Same price, DVD or Blu-ray.
Newly restored Reading 4-8-4 #2102 operates 3 roundtrips, with long trains, grades and loud stacks talk (and a doubleheader). No Blu-ray price bump at RailfanDepot. Same price, DVD or Blu-ray.
On former Southern Pacific’s Sunset Route, the Gila Subdivision covers over 255 miles of track between Yuma and Tucson, Arizona. Around 35 trains traverse this transcontinental main line every day. See it through 7idea’s “scenic” lens.
BNSF still runs several trains with older EMDs on their Staples Sub in Minnesota. A huge variety of 4 and 6 axle EMDs can be seen on both local and road freights. BN colors still adorn few locomotives while many are dressed in BNSF black and orange. Most of these locomotives are on borrowed time, so capturing these now was a must.
Class One railroads were well supplied with a plethora of modern GE locomotives for use on their main line trains. BNSF still runs several trains with older EMDs on their Staples Sub in Minnesota. Most of these locomotives are on borrowed time, so capturing these now was a must.
We’ll follow the railroad’s mainline from Kansas City, Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico, with additional coverage of the Meridian Speedway and Texas Subdivision. See KCS EMDs wearing their white “ghost” paint scheme, as well as the newer gray paint scheme with yellow safety stripes.
We’re there for the last years for the Central of New Jersey, including operations on the Chimney Rock branch, the High Bridge branch and the Lehigh Valley to Newark. Narration and commentary by Mike Bednar.
Cincinnati Steam Classics takes you to the Queen City when Norfolk & Western was 100% steam, with the New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio still running steam locomotives on some of their passenger trains.
From Trains Magazine, a ride on Amtrak from coast to coast, a look at the beginning of Amtrak and excusive behind the scenes video and interviews. Here is some of America’s best scenery with Trains providing a passenger experience, including tips and tricks.
See Conrail’s Buffalo Line, from Rockville, Pennsylvania to Buffalo, New York, captured by Green Frog in Conrail’s last years of operation, between 1996 and 1998. This is only available as a DVD set, and includes Green Frog’s Buffalo Line, Part 1 (Rockville to Sunbury), Buffalo Line, Part 2 (Sunbury to Renovo) and Buffalo Line, Part 3 (Renovo to Buffalo). As a BONUS, you’ll also get “Tifft Street Afternoon“, shot by Highball Productions at the famous Buffalo railfan location in 1994. 4 Discs, 1 case!
We capture these trains on the southern part of the Buffalo Line, plus empty and loaded coal trains, CP detour trains, and a CP high and wide. We also see the North Shore Railroad at Sunbury going onto the Shamokin Valley Line.
This final episode in this beautiful, and action-packed, farewell to the Montana Rail Link covers the eastern portion of the railroad from Logan to MRL’s busy yard in Laurel.
Two shows with the complete story of the avalanche on Donner Pass that rolled a diesel, trapped a crew and closed Donner Pass for 9 days. Meet the crew, see the rotary go out, hear the rescue and see the UP crews reopen this important mountain pass.
We start our journey at CP Kase, milepost 257 (Sunbury), where we left off in “Buffalo Line, Part One” and follow the Buffalo Line to Renovo, Pennsylvania.
We wrap up the Buffalo Line “look back” by completing our railfan trip all the way to Buffalo, Part3 takes us from Renovo, Pennsylvania to Buffalo, New York.
Follow the steamboat Delta Queen on its last scheduled overnight cruise from Cincinnati to Memphis in October of 2008. Whistle and calliope included! :-)
Vintage film from the 1920s and later, then video from the last 25 years show riverboats, sternwheelers and steamboats on the Mississippi & Ohio Rivers.
Exciting “found” footage gives us Conrail and D&H action around Allentown, including the Conrail OCS train. Of course, Big Mike narrates with his unique knowledge of the area and the railroad.
Volume 4 of Short Lines & Branch Lines covers the Raritan River Railroad, the Wellsville, Addison and Galeton (the WAG) and the Niagara Junction Railway.
23 steam locomotives from 21 different railroads. You’ll see a great variety of steam engines in action, everything from 0-6-0’s to the huge 4-8-8-4 Big Boy.
In Part 3, of this 4 part farewell series, we continue east across Montana Rail Link’s Second Subdivision over Winston Hill and through Lombard Canyon to Logan. In Stock and Shipping.