Rail Trek, Volume 3, The West (Best of the 1960s & ’70s)
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Great Transcontinental routes; DD40s on Sherman Hill
First Class U.S. Mail was sorted by clerks aboard a fleet of cars which once numbered over 4,000. Here you will enter their secluded world, hemmed in by stanchions stacked with parcels, rows of hanging pouches and, above, boxes lining both sides.
“The Train of the Stars” wended its way through Cajon and Raton passes and into American lore. Experience why the Super Chief was one of the best known streamliners. See the equipment, from the earliest E-units to the FP45, from sleepers and diners to the famous Pleasure Domes. Then see the transition to Amtrak and the Superliners.
Imagine not slow, two-mile long, trains, but a racetrack – maybe even a drag strip – of railroading. In 1994, that describes the Santa’s Fe’s mainline between the West Coast and Kansas City.
Focusing on the beautiful stretch of the Seligman Subdivision through the Coconino and Kaibab National Forests, we see small Junipers and sagebrush give way to magnificent Ponderosa Pines.
Famed rail photographer Emery Gulash once said “to be a railfan in the mid 1950’s in or near Chicago was a double barrel dream”. If that’s the case, being a Chicagoland railfan in the early 1990s meant capturing the great railroads before they were gone. Dennis Jenko caught these soon to be fallen flags: ATSF, BN, CCP, CNW, CR, CSX, EJ&E, IHB, SOO, and WC.
See one of America’s finest railroads in some of its finest locations, sadly for Santa Fe fans, in its final days.
Renowned filmographer Emery Gulash captures a variety of classic railroading in Michigan. 1967 action on C&O, DT&I, Pennsy, Santa Fe, N&W, New York Central, Grand Trunk, and DT&SL in Michigan.
Noted rail photographer/filmographer Emery Gulash spent many hours, weekends and vacations capturing the nation’s railroads. From 1952 until 1980, Emery shot the Santa Fe from Chicago, west. Here are the first two volumes of that material, in an almost-4-hour set of programs. At a special price.
Santa Fe steam locomotive #3751 is captured in a fascinating documentary of its first mainline trip in over 50 years!
1940’s 16mm footage from Union Station in Kansas City and St. Louis plus video shot in the South in 1950s-1960s.
1950s video with a focus on railroading east of the Mississippi, plus a segment on the Rio Grande narrow gauge.
Outstanding footage of steam, diesel, and electric action in Wisconsin, Illinois, and other areas in the 1950s.
Respected rail photographer/filmographer Emery Gulash showcases – in 4.5 hours – action in and near the Chicago area from the early ’50s.
From the camera of noted 16mm color photographer Emery Gulash, comes another DVD in this series-Early Diesels. This material was taken from over 30 hours of programs previously released. You’ll see footage from Santa Fe, Union Pacific, Denver & Rio Grande, Milwaukee Road, New York Central, Gulf Mobile & Ohio, Soo Line, B&O, Erie Lackawanna,…
Passenger trains in the 50’s and 60’s travel the Santa Fe, Union Pacific, CB&Q and Rio Grande.
Go West young man! (And see First & Second Generation Diesels filmed between 1965 and 1971.)
Rare film of these majestic beasts! Santa Fe’s 2-10-2 locomotives in action in New Mexico in 1956 and ’57 and in Ohio in 1956.
The best selling series continues with new footage from Ohio Indiana and Illinois.
Follow the Odyssey, 20 years later, into the 1990s.
The Great Flood of 1993 saw interesting and different traffic detours for the railroads.
Two programs in one.
Continue the Odyssey begun by Emery Gulash – but now it’s 20 years later!
American Railroading, from the 1930s through the 1950s. 90% in color.
Just before and first years after the creation of BNSF, as the railroad began to find its identity.
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