Frac Sand Mining and Trains
Original price was: $29.95.$24.95Current price is: $24.95.A look at the busy frac sand railroads and sand mining operations in Wisconsin’s Chippewa Valley. Includes a visit to mining company Superior Silica Sands.
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A look at the busy frac sand railroads and sand mining operations in Wisconsin’s Chippewa Valley. Includes a visit to mining company Superior Silica Sands.
The Reading Railroad was an Anthracite hauler that linked the ports and markets of Philadelphia to Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal regions. We look at Steam and Diesel freight and passenger operations from the late 40s to the mid 60s.
The Liberty Bell Route was a 55 mile long, mostly overhead wire, single track operation, with frequent passing sidings to provide opposing car operation.. Rare film, mostly in color.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad was an Anthracite coal hauling railroad which extended from New York City to Buffalo New York. Volume 1 looks at steam and first generation diesel operations between the mid 1940’s and the mid 1960’s.
The Conrail Reading Line is Reading & Lehigh Valley Railroad trackage between Allentown-Bethlehem and Reading. We’ll look at Conrail and D&H operations on the Reading Line, including the Temple Hill Track, between 1980 and 1984.
The world’s largest rail yard. Take a tour of the yard, the diesel shop and the see the yard in action. Available in DVD, Blu-ray or new Double Disc (Blu-ray and DVD in one case).
Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada is located one mile outside Toronto Union Station and is a very busy place.
Pine Junction at Gary, Indiana hosts 2 double track main lines, from CSX and Norfolk Southern. Joining that traffic is the single line from Canadian National (former EJ&E).
Visit Tehachapi from the mid-60s to the mid-90s, plus regional locations Taylor Yard, Barstow Yard, Richmond Yard, Colton Crossing, Cajon Pass and the building of the SP Palmdale cutoff. Pre-merger railroading at its best.
1990 was a year of change along the Mainline of Mid-America. We see that last months of the double track mainline and the early months of single track operations between Effingham and Cairo in Illinois.
Travel back to the 1950s to visit both the West Side Lumber Company in 1951 and the Pickering Lumber Company in 1953.
Travel through six eastern states to experience one of the most powerful 4-8-4 steam locomotives ever built.. Includes a cab ride and footage of these locomotives being built!
The rotary is rarely called out… but January 1993 saw a series of storms with heavy snowfall in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Union Pacific mainline through the Feather River Canyon was hard hit. And so the rotary was called to duty.
For variety and density of trains, Chicago is hard to beat and we have it all here for you in this unforgettable show. Get ready to experience the thrill of Ultimate Chicago! Two disc set.
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.
Perhaps the busiest interlocking tower in the western U.S., with an average of over 100 movements in a 24 hour period, was Tower 55 located in Ft. Worth
The long-awaited debut of the new Steamtown National Historic Site took place over July 4th weekend, 1995, and Pentrex was on the spot to capture this historic Grand Opening and the excursions leading up to it.
Big steam locomotive power ventured onto the high iron during the summer of 1998, and Pentrex was on the spot to capture the excitement . Join us for a look at steamers 261, 587, 4449, 844, 328, 2719 and 1003.
Excursion trains of the 1993 NRHS Convention in Chicago! Steamers include NKP 587 and 765, UP 3985, N&W 611 and Southern 4501.
From Arizona to Missouri, Rail Explorations is a fascinating trip across seven states as we deliver the interesting and the unusual for your enjoyment.
Experience geared steam action as Heisler, Shay and Climax locomotives launch a new season on the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad.
The Norfolk & Western 1218 is a mammoth 2-6-6-4 steam locomotive that shakes the earth as it thunders down the rails.
Winter action on the rails of the Soo Line; Burlington Northern; Chicago & North Western; Chicago Central; Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern; and the Green Bay & Western.
Here’s your opportunity to discover the many pleasures of traveling aboard luxuriously appointed private passenger cars.
The Kansas City Southern has converted a poorly maintained and marginally profitable route spanning the states of Mississippi and Louisiana into a raceway of modern commerce.
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