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Beneath Los Angeles - The Building of the Red Line Subway DVD Beneath Los Angeles - The Building of the Red Line Subway DVD

From Red Cars to the Red Line Subway. This is a tunnel-face look at the construction of LA's first modern Subway. Plus Pentrex gives us an 'Extra", a 10 minute look at the Red Line Subway today.

Independent filmmaker Chris Hume spent thousands of dollars of his own money and hundreds of hours ...more
PENTREX
SKU: BLA-DVD
1 Hour 6 Mins

$29.95



New Georgia Steam Excursions Atlanta & West Point 290 DVD New Georgia Steam Excursions Atlanta & West Point 290 DVD

Pentrex captures the beautifully restored Atlanta and West Point steam locomotive number 290 as it pulle three different steam excursions throughout southern Georgia and Alabama.

The first outing finds the Pacific-type engine running with her white accent stripes and tires painted black, as s ...more
PENTREX
SKU: NGSE-DVD
1 Hour 23 Mins

$29.95



Best of 1993 DVD Best of 1993 DVD

1993 saw a variety of railroading across the country with Pentrex and Video Rails on the scene to record the action for us. Here are fallen flags, and private trains no longer running like the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train. From some of the oldest steam locomotives to still oper
PENTREX
SKU: 1993-DVD
1 Hour 30 Mins

$29.95



Tunnels & The Story of Underground Rails DVD Tunnels & The Story of Underground Rails DVD

Under the sea, under mountains, under cities. Railroads need these – somehow both well known and yet mysterious – works of faith, sweat and blood. Without tunnels the first railroads would have never left the immediate boundaries of their founding. No going west across the Appalachians. Conqueri ...more
PENTREX
SKU: TUNL-DVD
1 Hour 25 Mins

$29.95



The Mules of the Panama Canal & The Panama Canal Railway DVD The Mules of the Panama Canal & The Panama Canal Railway DVD

The realization of the Panama Canal dream, a shortcut between two of the Earth’s mighty oceans, took several decades and cost many thousands of lives. Today, and for more than 100 years, huge ships take advantage of this 53 mile route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

150 years ago t ...more
PENTREX
SKU: MOPC-DVD
1 Hour 35 Mins

$29.95



Journey to Yesterday, Making Hollywood’s 1952 “Denver & Rio Grande” DVD Journey to Yesterday, Making Hollywood’s 1952 “Denver & Rio Grande” DVD

See Hollywood make a railroad movie. Titled “Journey to Yesterday” this film is rare in several ways, it is a rare behind the scenes of a movie made in the early 1950s, it is a rare look at how Hollywood makes railroad movies and it is a rare find! Being what it is, relatively few copies were ma ...more
PENTREX
SKU: JTY-DVD
30 Mins

$29.95



Cajon Pass, Gateway to LA DVD Cajon Pass, Gateway to LA DVD

Cajon Pass in 1987 is a very different place than it is now. In many ways more exciting for railfans. Many trains have a caboose at the end…and every railroad uses helpers. There is no new BNSF triple track and the railroads are all pre-merger and independant at this time. Watch the Santa Fe, Uni ...more
PENTREX
SKU: VR013-DVD
58 Mins

$24.00



Southern Pacific Double Feature with Bonus Cab Ride DVD Southern Pacific Double Feature with Bonus Cab Ride DVD

Three features, two main films, on the ICTF and West Colton Yard, and the bonus cab ride, give us an insider’s view of the Southern Pacific. See what the brand new Los Angeles ICTF is all about, and what it means for the SP. In its opening year the ICTF (Intermodal Container Transfer Facili ...more
PENTREX
SKU: SPDF-DVD
58 Mins

$29.95



California Electric Trilogy DVD California Electric Trilogy DVD

Three great California electric system, in the 1950s and ’60s. Plus a new bonus to this DVD, “Ride the Pacific Electric to San Bernardino in 1939”.

Featuring the Key System; the Sacramento Northern, and the Pacific Electric
The Golden State has been home to many electric railroads. N ...more
PENTREX
SKU: CAL3-DVD
46 Mins

$29.95



Rare Steam Combo 2 Steam to Squamish and 614 Chessie Safety Express DVD Rare Steam Combo 2 Steam to Squamish and 614 Chessie Safety Express DVD

These shows have not been available for decades, now Pentrex has brought them back by restoring and digitally enhancing these rare videos.

Steam to Squamish Experience the sights and sounds of steam railroading as we visit BC Rail’s magnificent operation by riding Steam to Squamish! British ...more
PENTREX
SKU: RSC2-DVD
1 Hour 12 Mins

$29.95



Burlington Northern Burlington Northern's Crawford Hill DVD

One of the best kept railroad secrets is Crawford Hill. Let’s go back to the days when Burlington Northern used their latest power to get over this obstacle. Spectacular scenery, intense action and sheer locomotive power!

This 13-mile section of railroad. Crawford Hill sees over 40 trains a ...more
PENTREX
SKU: BNCRAW-DVD
1 Hour 7 Mins

$29.95



UP 3985 Over Cajon DVD UP 3985 Over Cajon DVD

Union Pacific Challenger 3985 looks fantastic pulling its sleek passenger train over the formidable slopes of southern California’s Cajon Pass. The sight of the nation’s largest steam locomotive (at the time) thrilled thousands of trackside viewers, and the talented Pentrex camera crews were on ...more
PENTREX
SKU: UPCAJON-DVD
1 Hour 15 Mins

$29.95



MARC Railroading, Summer 1994 DVD MARC Railroading, Summer 1994 DVD

Get ready to visit MARC, one of the most unique commuter railroads in America. The summer of 1994 was a great time to visit MARC territory between Baltimore, Maryland; Washington, D.C.; and Hagerstown, Maryland. The railroad’s locomotive roster still included an aging fleet of cab units, soon to b ...more
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SKU: MARC-DVD
1 Hour 28 Mins

$29.95



125 Years of New Zealand Steam - Steam on Parade DVD 125 Years of New Zealand Steam - Steam on Parade DVD

125 years after the first train ran in New Zealand, steam returned to the rails in a big way with the Ferrymead 125 Celebration. The New Zealand National Film Unit was on hand to catch the action, and with rare footage from the national archives, put together this show, “Steam on Parade” for the ...more
PENTREX
SKU: NZ125-DVD
59 Mins

$29.95



Flying the Norfolk Southern AND Thoroughbreds Across the Alleghenies SET DVD Flying the Norfolk Southern AND Thoroughbreds Across the Alleghenies SET DVD

Order BOTH Flying the Norfolk Southern and Thoroughbreds Across the Alleghenies and save! More than 5 hours of great Fall Color over the Alleghenies!

Flying the Norfolk Southern

Best seat in the house, above the action! Never see a telephone pole in your way again. This all dron ...more
PENTREX
SKU: TATAFLYD
5 Hours 18 Mins

$59.90



Flying the Norfolk Southern Over the Allegheny Mountains DVD Flying the Norfolk Southern Over the Allegheny Mountains DVD

Best seat in the house, above the action! Never see a telephone pole in your way again. This all drone show couples action from the air with sounds from the ground, so it's the best of both worlds. There's no narration, but on-screen graphics provide train symbols, information and locations on the l ...more
PENTREX
SKU: FLYNS-DVD
1 Hour 48 Mins

$29.95



Saluda Combo - The Mountain of Challenge - Today and 1984 DVD Saluda Combo - The Mountain of Challenge - Today and 1984 DVD

Saluda, the Legendary Grade.

Here's one of the most famous mountain climbs in railroad history. The average grade on Saluda is 4.7% with a 5.1% maximum. Yet, for 120 years, trains conquered the "Mountain of Challenge". In the days of the Southern Railway, it wasn't unusual to "triple" a train ...more
PENTREX
SKU: SALUDA-DVD
1 Hour 17 Mins

$29.95



Workin on the Coast Starlight DVD Workin on the Coast Starlight DVD

Pentrex joins the crew of the Coast Starlight at Los Angeles Union Station and travels through to Seattle, interviewing engineers, conductors and service personnel along the way. Go behind the scenes to see the support the train and crew receive. The employees know they are on Amtrak’s premier tra ...more
PENTREX
SKU: WCS-DVD
1 Hour 12 Mins

$29.95



C&O 614T The March to Hinton and The Hassayampa Special - Rare Steam Combo DVD C&O 614T The March to Hinton and The Hassayampa Special - Rare Steam Combo DVD

These shows have not been available for decades, Pentrex has brought them back by restoring and enhancing these rare videos

C&O 614T, The March to Hinton You are taken to the coal fields of West Virginia to witness the story of the last commercially built 4-8-4 and yet an all new test ...more
PENTREX
SKU: RSC1-DVD
54 Mins

$29.95



C&O 614T The March to Hinton and The Hassayampa Special PLUS Logging Railroads of Sierras DVD C&O 614T The March to Hinton and The Hassayampa Special PLUS Logging Railroads of Sierras DVD

These shows have not been available for decades, Pentrex has brought them back by restoring and enhancing these rare videos

C&O 614T, The March to Hinton You are taken to the coal fields of West Virginia to witness the story of the last commercially built 4-8-4 and yet an all new test ...more
PENTREX
SKU: RSC1D-SET
1 Hour 14 Mins

$59.90



Daylight 4449s Oregon Journey Daylight 4449s Oregon Journey

Southern Pacific's Daylight 4449 has been called the most beautiful steam locomotive in operation, drawing crowds of admirers whenever the colorful, magnificent 4-8-4 runs in excursion service.

In October 1995, after a three year hiatus, SP 4449 once again thrilled observers as it steamed thr ...more
PENTREX
SKU: 4449OE-DVD
56 Mins

$29.95



Baldwin Diesels on Four California Railroads DVD Baldwin Diesels on Four California Railroads DVD

"Baldwin Diesels" is a 2 show combo: "Early Baldwin Diesels on the Southern Pacific" and "California's Baldwin Diesels". See action on the SP, Trona, Amador Central and the Sierra Railroad.

We begin with the Early Diesels: The Early 1950's were good years for the Baldwin Locomotive Works and ...more
PENTREX
SKU: BALD-DVD
1 Hour 15 Mins

$29.95



Santa Fe Salute! DVD Santa Fe Salute! DVD

A real SALUTE! to the ATSF, with a history of the road, a detailed look at the Super Chief, a cab ride and a caboose on nearly every freight! Originally released in 1989 and by Pentrex in 1994, this is the first time it has appeared on DVD.
Take a trip on the Santa Fe - all the way back to its fo ...more
PENTREX
SKU: SFS-DVD
1 Hour

$29.95



Union Pacific Steam 81 and 3985 Cab Ride DVD Union Pacific Steam 81 and 3985 Cab Ride DVD

Union Pacific 844, the only steam locomotive never to be retired, led newly restored Cahllenger 3985 to Railfair 1981 and the opening of the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento. See highlights from this 2,000-mile doubleheader!As a bonus, hop in the cab of 3985 during her trip to the NRHS ...more
PENTREX
SKU: VR009-DVD
1 Hour 25 Mins

$29.95



14 Miles - Cajon Pass: The Busiest Railroad Mountain Crossing in the United States DVD 14 Miles - Cajon Pass: The Busiest Railroad Mountain Crossing in the United States DVD

Four railroad lines funnel traffic in and out of the Los Angeles basin via Cajon Pass. It is the busiest railroad mountain crossing in the United States. The 14 miles of the West Grade host legendary train watching spots: Blue Cut, Sullivan’s Curve, Mormon Rocks, Alray, Hill 582 and Summit. See tr ...more
PENTREX
SKU: 14MCP-DVD
2 Hours

$29.95



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