Railfanning Cajon and Tehachapi, 1976 to 1993
$24.95Don’t miss UP, Santa Fe and Southern Pacific, on Cajon & Tehachapi together, as they developed locomotive power to combat ever longer trains, faster schedules and heavy grades.
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Don’t miss UP, Santa Fe and Southern Pacific, on Cajon & Tehachapi together, as they developed locomotive power to combat ever longer trains, faster schedules and heavy grades.
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.
The original transcon route. For over 150 years UP’s line across the prairies of southern Wyoming have been alive with the hum of steel wheels.
Hover over an ore dock as a laker is filled with taconite. Be in the cab with an ore train stretched out behind you. Chase ore jennies through the northwoods in 2019. All that and more awaits you in “Michigan Ore Lines, 30 Years on the Marquette Range”
If you think building highly detailed model railroad scenery is difficult, think again! Television star and master modeler Kathy Millatt shows you how easy it is to get award-winning results with off-the-shelf products and details you can make yourself.
On this DVD, learn how to draw your own 3D-printing projects using free software, and then either print them through a third party or on your own machine.
Exclusively from Trains Magazine, this DVD follows the amazing history of Skookum – the Lazarus steam locomotive with a compelling backstory and restoration.
SPECIAL EDITION: Features the original 2 hour show PLUS a 30 minute bonus show, “From the Cutting Room Floor”. Big Boy 4014 is now the world’s largest and most powerful operating steam locomotive at 1.2 million pounds and 7,000 horsepower. See historical footage of Big Boys, including 4014 in the 1950s, and new footage from May 2019, complete with interviews from people who were there. Great pacing scenes!
UP’s Big Boy 4014, the largest operating steam locomotive, runs from Cheyenne to Ogden.
For decades it was only a dream: to see one of Union Pacific’s massive 4-8-8-4 “Big Boy” locomotives under steam again. Incredibly, though, #4014 is thundering down the mainline once again!
Big Boy 4014 is now the world’s largest and most powerful operating steam locomotive at 1.2 million pounds and 7,000 horsepower. See historical footage of Big Boys, including 4014 in the 1950s, and new footage from May 2019, complete with interviews from people who were there. Great pacing scenes!
Big Boy 4014, the largest operating steam locomotive on earth, takes to the main under its own power. Beautiful scenery and great actions shots.
This DVD takes you through the history, restoration, and the May 2019 inaugural runs of Union Pacific Big Boy 4-8-8-4 No. 4014. Features an exclusive cab ride. DVD only.
These five films, from the Santa Fe, Norfolk & Western, Rock Island and the American Association of Railroads are fun looks back into the times and trains of the 1950s. Digitally remastered and color corrected by Pentrex.
The former Santa Fe Needles Sub is now part of the BNSF Southern Transcon, slicing through the Mojave Desert.
The rugged, two-railroad beauty of Canada’s Fraser Canyon. Pentrex is re-releasing this as a remastered “Pentrex Classic Presentation”. This is an early Pentrex show, but is still an excellent watch!
In the San Juan Mountains one can leave the 21st Century behind on a steam powered time machine: the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad.
From 844 to 8444 and back again! This is the story of the steamer never to be retired. Remastered. Updated with 2016 footage! Originally filmed in high definition with broadcast movie equipment, we can offer this in DVD and Blu-ray!
We focus on railroads in the east of the Commonwealth of Virginia, featuring the CSX RF&P Sub.
The historic Cumberland Sub, from Cumberland to Harpers Ferry.
This series provides an in depth look at Erie-Lackawanna Railroad operations in both pre and post merger, including mainline, secondary and branch line coverage.
These are films from the 1940s,’50s and 60s, all color, showing scenes of the Rio Grande that have long since disappeared.
See the replicas of the two locomotives that met 150 years ago at Promontory Point, and the Steam Driven Man that made it possible! Two shows on one DVD, plus a RailfanDepot exclusive, a CD with PDFs of the engineering documents.
The former SP Cascade Sub winds through a steep mountain pass that can frustrate UP’s elite team of snow fighters!
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.
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