An epic railfan trip covering 19 days and 7 states. Action on both class 1 carriers and shortlines. We’ll see F-units on the B&LE, high speed intermodal on the Santa Fe, a cab ride at the Monticello Railroad Museum and chase a BL2 on the WICT from Janesville to the Chicago area.
Railroad action is in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri and Iowa. Steam is on the menu too, with NKP 765, N&W 1218, and Reading 2102 running in front of our cameras! From the camera of Art Purchase, Summer of 1991.
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4501 was the first of 177 Mikados the Southern ordered from Baldwin in 1911. She’s now the last of her breed. Here is film from three decades of excursions.
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This is a MARC visit like none-other! 2 Cab Rides: Into Washington, DC and then into Camden Yards Station in Baltimore. Plus a visit to the MARC shops!
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Union Pacific’s Big Boy 4014 on a tour with the “The Great Race Across the Midwest.” See 4104 wow crowds from Mason City, Iowa, up to the Twin Cities and then Minnesota’s Twin Ports and through Wisconsin to Chicago and across Illinois back into Iowa.
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See European Motive Power. Motive power and rail lines are quite different in Europe. Visit 3 countries and see a variety of locomotives… some new and some soon to be retired.
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A fast-paced presentation featuring over 40 Norfolk Southern trains that each are in some way unique; Santa Fe Warbonnets, UP Olympic Torch Relay, a GP50 and the first new “Tier 4” unit to name just a few.
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CSX’s Chicago Hub operates out of six terminals in the region. It will take two programs to get a good handle on the operations of this Midwest Hub. This is volume two.
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Mainline action on three of Chicago’s belt lines: Elgin, Joliet & Eastern (EJ&E), the Indiana Harbor Belt (IHB) and the B&O Chicago Terminal (B&OCT, CSX).
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Shot entirely Cramerton and Belmont in North Carolina, as the signals at CP ‘south Fork” are situated between the two old mill towns. Unusual terrain, two river crossings and a horseshoe curve make for great railfan opportunities.
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At 7,440 feet, the crest of the Wasatch Plateau in Utah is the fifth highest railroad pass on a US transcontinental mainline. Assaulting the steep grades of Soldier Summit takes brute force horsepower.
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With its rocky cliffs, constantly twisting curves, plentiful tunnels, and lengthy trestles, the Feather River Canyon has long been a popular destination for railfans.
A Rainy Day in Mount Vernon, Western Pacific units in Salem, a visit to the Paducah and Louisville engine house with some rare power, and an evening at Lenox Tower in Mitchell, Illinois. Six ‘shorts” included.