Heavy Hauls: Big Trains, Tons of Freight
SKU: DVD-KM-15111$17.95
With the Heavy Hauls DVD, you’ll find loads of video footage about train transport.
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| Producer | Kalmbach Media |
|---|---|
| Narration | Yes |
| Run Time | 60 Minutes |
| Technical Details | No Region Code |
With the Heavy Hauls DVD, you’ll find loads of video footage about train transport. This DVD shows you how high tonnage freight is carried across America. You’ll see stunning landscape footage and learn how major railroad lines transport important products like coal, grain, oil, steel, and lumber. Trains are also responsible for carrying the products we use daily; items in homes, cars, and the food we eat ‘ it all comes by rail.
This DVD, narrated by Associate Editor Steve Sweeney, features dramatic footage of the world’s most powerful trains carrying the continent’s heaviest cargo. It features railroads like Canadian National, BNSF Railway, Canadian Pacific, CSX, Florida East Coast, Kansas City Southern, Montana Rail Link, Norfolk Southern, and Union Pacific.
rickyfreni –
In this program there are different loads like coal, lumber, rock, automobiles, grain, chemicals, steel, household goods, & even special loads on BNSF, Canadian Pacific, Norfolk Southern, Delaware Lackawanna & Western, Union Pacific, Montana Rail Link, CSX, Florida East Coast, Canadian National, & even some unexpected surprises like heritage units & fallen flags, Plus Mt. Emily lumber shay 1 on the Prineville Railroad in Oregon. As well as moving engines to new homes like C&O 1309 in Maryland for example. Not to Mention Great Western 90 at the Strasburg railroad.
Locations include Wabun VA, McMurdo BC in Canada, Scranton PA near the Steamtown National Historic site, Castledale BC, The Columbia River Gorge, Attica Junction OH, Mullan Pass, Reece City AL, Ottertail BC, North Platte NE near Bailey Yard, Crawford Hill, Rockville PA with NKP 765 on the NS Steam program, Elkhorn WV, Gray TN, Hales Cap WV, Belknap MT, Cedar Bluff VA, Boody VA, Bluefield WV, The Montgomery tunnels on Christiansburg grade, Cassandra PA, Winona AZ, Jamestown NC, Multnomah Falls OR, the iconic Horseshoe curve in Altoona PA, & many more hotspots in North America.
Vintage photographs are also featured plus an interview with BNSF Chairman Matt Rose.
Lloyd –
A very interesting variety of trains seen in this video featuring the major Class 1’s in action with long heavy weight trains across the USA. Lots of unit trains to be seen in some of the finest scenery locations