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This program was shot just before and soon after the Chicago Central Railroad was reacquired by the Illinois Central. Starting at Waterloo, Iowa you’ll follow the Chicago Central west to Council Bluffs and east to Rockford, Illinois. See the colorful mix of Chicago Centrals 4-axle geeps as they are often seen working the rolling grades…
See and hear vintage ALCO sights and sounds as these diesels work hard on shortlines all across eastern Canada. The ALCo railroads include: Cartier Railway, Windsor & Hantsport Railway, New Brunswick & East Coast Railway, Ottawa Central Railway, Chaleur Bay Railway, Gaspe Railway, St. Lawrence & Atlantic Quebec Railroad. See that great MLW / Alco…
Here is exciting action on the Birmingham Southern Railroad: BSRR switching, locals and road freights out of Elliot Yard.
Great shortline action across three states! That great ALCo sound and smoke are featured on freight and passenger trains.
The Cartier Railway is an iron ore hauler and was the last stronghold of big Alco diesel power in North America. The Quebec Cartier Mining Company Railway is located in scenic Quebec, Canada. Their all Alco diesel roster includes models RS18 and the huge 3,600 horsepower C636’s & M636’s. The diesels are seen in both…
Exciting ALCo powered train action along the scenic railway of the Arkansas & Missouri railroad. This Ex-Frisco route travels 149 miles from a connection with the BNSF at Monett, Missouri to Fort Smith, Arkansas. This fascinating rail line also features a 1,702 foot tunnel that’s tucked away in the Ozark Mountains at Winslow. There’s plenty…
Trains, ships and beautiful scenery: The Algoma Central Railway line is located near Lake Superior in the beautiful and rugged forests of Ontario.
Great shortline action with some rare ALCO diesels! You’ll see the rare RSD-15 alligators, plus numerous other vintage Alco locomotives including RS-11’s, C-425’s, C-420’s, and a S-4. There’s plenty of exciting action with mainline freight and yard switching. Plus a cab ride on RSD-15, #442. Watch as the hard-working Alco’s of the KB&S and IHRC…
Short lines and branch lines play a vital role in the movement of merchandise. And are often colorful railroads to follow! We look at three shorts and some branch action.
One of the bright spots of New England railroading, the St. L & A runs from Danville Junction, Maine to Island Pond, Vermont.
See a wide variety of maroon, gray and yellow diesels pull a variety of trains through the Ohio countryside.
A little known Canadian shortline 135 miles north of Quebec City, running ex Long Island high hood C420’s, GE Super 7’s and a pair of unique MLW M42OTR’s.
Visit 10 shortlines spanning the years from 1970 to 1998. We had full access to the Angelina & Neches River Railroad, in Texas, and the Central Oregon and Pacific, in Oregon, with the ‘inside’ look at two very capable shortlines.
Here is the last railroad to use steam exclusively in freight service in the United States, the Crab Orchard & Egyptian Railroad. Interviews with one of the railroad’s founders and the current president of the railroad add to the story.
As Class One railroads concentrate more and more on mainline operations, smaller railroads fill the need to move goods from branch to main lines. Visit seven shortline and regional railroads in the upper Midwest.
Linking 13 Great States with the Nation – that was the slogan of the B&O Railroad. Step back to the 1950s and ’60s to see what made the Baltimore & Ohio one of the all-time great railroads! Two DVDs in one case.
Class One railroading… and regional lines… lots of action in the Midwest! Volume Three.
Best of the Midwest, Volume Two. South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
The Midwest means nonstop action with plenty of variety. Volume One.
Powered by older-model Baldwin, Alco, and EMD locomotives, Arizona’s shortlines provide us with an excellent opportunity to view these classic machines in operation.
The Laurinburg & Southern RR runs from Laurinburg to Johns and from Laurinburg to Raeford. Interchange is with CSX on the former Seaboard Air Line in Laurinburg and the Aberdeen and Rockfish at Raeford.
Shortlines of the 1980s and 1990s in the Carolinas. Maps and Narration.
There were and are many short railroads in Arkansas. Some are cast off lines from the class ones and others have served their community and region for decades. See 15 shorts and tourist lines!
When the Burlington Northern spun off its ex-Frisco line from Monett, Missouri to Ft. Smith, Arkansas, the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad was born. Much to the delight of the railfan community, they developed an all-ALCo locomotive roster. See it then, and now – with more than ALCo’s on the roster.
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