Trains on the High Plains
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Coal! It moves by the thousands of tons across the High Plains from Wyoming’s Powder River Basin to power plants in the Midwest and South.
Three mighty steam locomotives were the star attractions of the 1992 National NRHS Convention in San Jose, California and Pentrex cameras were on the spot to bring you the most complete coverage of this exciting gathering.
You’re invited to come along and take a trip with us as we capture some great railroading action at random locations in half a dozen states throughout the Midwest.
Running through the wide open, rolling terrain of Central Nebraska’s Sand Hills region is one of Burlington Northern Santa Fe’s busiest main lines.
Pentrex presents three rare films from the vaults of the Union Pacific Historical Society: “Rivers of Steel”, “Eighty Four Forty Four” and “Meet Uncle Pete”.
The Funnel is one of the busiest single track mainlines in the U.S. today.
F Units and E Units, commonly known as Covered Wagons, were standard power in the 1950s & 60s. By the 1970s, age was catching up to these classic units and their numbers began to dwindle. See them again in Covered Wagons of the Cascade!
Climb aboard as first generation Alco diesels pull vintage passenger cars through the beautiful and scenic mountains of western Maryland. New to DVD in 2017!
Four of the largest steam locomotives attending Railfair ’91 arrived pulling special trains. Pentrex captured UP 844, UP 3985 SP 2472 and SP 4449 hard at work!
CSX and Norfolk Southern are the major players in this region and plenty of heavy-duty action is seen from both railroads, but we also see a lot of unusual and shortline railroading.
Special Steam Bonanza! 2 Shows on 4 Discs for 8 Hours of Pentrex!
See Southern Pacific Daylight 4449 pull a train with six dome cars from Seattle to Wenatchee over Burlington Northern tracks through the Cascades.
Three of the nation’s largest steam locomotives attending the St. Louis NRHS convention traveled three different routes in a spectacular display of mainline steam action.
Ride across the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Cuba Subdivision between St. Louis and Springfield, Missouri on intermodal train Q-STLCLO.
This is the finest, most complete #1218 program ever produced! One hour of exclusive footage, with the chief mechanic responsible for her rebuilding and even shots from the air!
Witness an awesome doubleheader pulled by Canada’s two largest steam locomotives.
Be part of the excitement as Challengers, Big Boys, Turbines and modern diesels leave Cheyenne and Laramie, Wyoming for the battle up Sherman Hill.
Eureka and Palisade #4 is a wood burner, built in 1875, and is perfectly restored to her original splendor, complete with ornate decorations, brass fittings, gold filigree striping, and polished oak cab. See her run in the mountains of Colorado!
See the building of railroads in the 1940s through 1960s, throughout the American West and Brazil. Color. Two hours and 50 minutes on 6 DVDs!
The Wisconsin Central became one of the biggest and most successful of the regional railroads. Pentrex is re-releasing this as a “Pentrex Classic Presentation”. This is an early Pentrex show, but is still an excellent watch!
The grand saga of the only steam locomotive never to be retired takes you on the 8444’s greatest road trip ever – over 4,875 miles! Filmed in high definition in 1989 with broadcast movie equipment, we can offer this in DVD and Blu-ray!
See the replicas of the two locomotives that met 150 years ago at Promontory Point, and the Steam Driven Man that made it possible! Two shows on one DVD, plus a RailfanDepot exclusive, a CD with PDFs of the engineering documents.
These are films from the 1940s,’50s and 60s, all color, showing scenes of the Rio Grande that have long since disappeared.
From 844 to 8444 and back again! This is the story of the steamer never to be retired. Remastered. Updated with 2016 footage! Originally filmed in high definition with broadcast movie equipment, we can offer this in DVD and Blu-ray!
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