Not your everyday fare, the sighting of a Special (special trains and extraordinary movements) are rare treats for the eager rail enthusiast. Southern California, especially the scenic slopes of Cajon Pass, provides the ideal setting for these exotic sights. Filmed at Cajon, Tehachapi, Victorville, Daggett, Fullerton, and Anaheim over a several years, this video treats you to a wide range of special trains. On-screen graphics identify the trains and locations for you. Plus, there is minimal narration so you can enjoy the great, live sounds of the trains.
Specials brings you a winning combination of variety, interesting subjects, and sheer entertainment! Featured are:
* American Orient Express
* BNSF Christmas Special
* Metrolink Christmas Specials
* Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus Trains
* UP Passenger Specials with Challenger 3985, Centennial 6936, and E-units
* Santa Fe 3751 NRHS Convention Special
* BNSF Track Geometry Train
* UP Military Train
* CSX and Norfolk Southern Power
* Steam at the Orange Empire Railway Museum
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this is got to be one of my favorite pentrex titles ever to see. i love it and so will you. just purchase it and you will find out.
Ricky –
This video was shot between 1999-2002. A Preview For “Steam to the Grand Canyon: 3751’s NRHS Convention Special” is included at the end.