Showing 1–25 of 64 resultsSorted by latest
Steam giants on 9 railroads across America from the 1930s to the 1950s in, for the time, rare Widescreen format. B&O, Western Maryland, C&O, N&W, D&RGW, DM&IR, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific and big logging mallets.
Chase UP, D&RGW and the Utah Railway in 1977.
See Hollywood make a railroad movie.
From the camera of Emery Gulash, spectacular action on one of America’s best loved railroads, The Rio Grande!
Three steam engines running on the mainline, with not a diesel in sight.
Narrow gauge 2-8-0 #315 was built for the Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad in 1875, later became Rio Grande 425, then D&RGW 315. It finished service as the Durango Switcher in 1949, and now runs for the Durango & Silverton!
This is a quality show with 16mm original films expertly transferred to video for your viewing pleasure. There is a wealth of material here with both riding and trackside views between 1954 and the early 1970’s. This covers freight and passenger trains on the 4th Division of the Denver and Rio Grande Western between 1954…
See Alamosa to Chama, Chama to Durango, the line to Farmington, and of course the Silverton Branch. The video covers mostly freight operations and some mixed trains between the late 1940’s right up to 1968. Rio Grande ran steam right through 1968 being the last class 1 railroad to operate steam in regular service. The…
This fast-paced program features the Rio Grande Zephyr gliding along its entire 565 mile spectacular route.
Once one of America’s classic railroads, the Denver and Rio Grande Western is now just a memory.
It took ten years to record the story of the Royal Gorge Route over the now-closed Tennessee Pass.
These are films from the 1940s,’50s and 60s, all color, showing scenes of the Rio Grande that have long since disappeared.
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!
Mid-50s was a fascinating mixture of huge standard gauge steam,1st gen diesels and narrow gauge steam.
See trains on the D&RGW line from Denver to Glenwood Springs and the northern portion of Tennessee Pass. We also follow the famous Joint Line on Colorado’s Front Range south of Denver.
We cover the Denver and Rio Grande Western line from Denver to Glenwood Springs, the northern portion of Tennessee Pass and up Soldier Summit in Utah.
Explore America’s passenger trains from the 1830s to the 2000s.
Working narrow gauge steam at its finest. (Ships to USA & Canada only.)
In this documentary you can climb aboard the California Zephyr and experience the magic of a unique train – but also meet the people who made the Zephyr special.
While there is a lot of Rio Grande Narrow Gauge film, Rio Grande Standard Gauge Steam is harder to come by. 1956 was the final year for standard gauge steam through the Rockies of Colorado and Utah on the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad. This bridge railroad handled freight and passengers mainly between Denver…
The Gunnison line over Marshall Pass and the Monarch Branch were a part of the Rio Grande’s Third Division, which began at Salida, Colorado. We see films from 6 different sources with 95% of it color. We begin in Gunnison and watch engines at the servicing area and see the roundhouse. Later we ride the…
Ride along for a history of the Moffat Route with photographs, vintage film and film from the D&RGW era, all from the lens of Otto Perry.
The San Juan Express, on the Denver & Rio Grande Western narrow gauge, ran between Alamosa and Durango. See the train from 1941 to the end of the line in 1951.
The Rocky Mountain Railroad Club has opened their Otto Perry and Irv August archives. These noted rail photographers give us a glimpse of Gunnison, Colorado in the 1940s and 1950s.
Enjoy vintage views of the Denver & Rio Grande Western narrow gauge freight trains from Alamosa to Durango, travel to Silverton by passenger train and see the last regular freight train to operate on the Farmington branch.
End of content
End of content
No products in the cart.
