![]() | Winchester & Western DVDA Big Little ShortlineShortline railroads are a booming business and provide a vital link to our country's railroad industry. Often overlooked, these small lines run diverse operations with some of the most interesting locomotives found in railroading today. The Winchester & W ...more | |
![]() | Challenger 82 DVDChallenger '82 tells the fascinating story of those first two seasons of the most famous Challenger of all... Union Pacific's 3985! It begins in 1975 as this beautiful 4-6-6-4 is removed from the Cheyenne roundhouse for display at the depot. Then you'll see 3985 returned to the shops in 1979 for res ...more | |
![]() | Excursion to the 30s DVDIn the mountains west of Denver Colorado... a Colorado & Southern freight follows narrow gauge track through Clear Creek Canyon.The Denver & Rio Grande Western luxury narrow gauge passenger train "San Juan" leaves Durango and the "Shavano" heads West to Gunnison. ...more | |
![]() | Rio Grande Narrow Gauge DVDIt's the 1960s again and Ralph and Jim Marcus is filming in 16mm color some of the last trains over the Rio Grande Narrow Gauge. Lots of steam, smoke and spectacular scenery await you in this nostalgic and historic program. Follow double-headed #498 and #487 from Alamosa to Chama. Next day #498 pick ...more | |
![]() | Legend of the Rio Grand Zephyr and Snow Train Ski Special Combo DVDLegend of the Rio Grande Zephyr. Today Amtrak's Superliners cross the Colorado Rockies twice daily. But for one brief moment in railroad history there was a tri-weekly train over these rails that would become a legend... the Rio Grande Zephyr. You are there on April 24th 1983 as F-9 #5771 arrives at ...more | |
![]() | A Forties Memory DVDReturn to the year 1947... and ride behind a Santa Fe steam powered triple-headed National Model Railroad Association fan trip over Colorado and New Mexico's Raton Pass. On California's Cajon Pass, the special is powered by a steam powered double- header. The NMRA special also meets the PA diesel-po ...more | |
![]() | Steam Over Sherman DVDFrom the Irving E. August 16 mm Film Collection by an exclusive arrangement with the ROCKY MOUNTAIN RAILROAD CLUBPrepare for a journey to a time when the ultimate in steam power stormed westward out of Cheyenne, Wyoming bound for Sherman Hill! Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 Big Boys were the ...more | |
![]() | Rails Across the Summit Cumbres & Toltec DVDFilmed on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad in Colorado and New Mexico, this Documentary won the 1976 "Golden Eagle" award for excellence. It is a visual and sound experience that you'll want to see again and again.The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad was born when the I ...more | |
![]() | Union Pacific Double Feature 2-DVD Set Diesels on the Union PacificTwo Disc Special! Filmed in the 1980's on the Union Pacific mainline East and West of Cheyenne, WyomingDisc One... Diesels on the Union Pacific. You are on the Union Pacific mainline west of Cheyenne, Wyoming . It's the 1980's and the venerable 6,600 horsepower DDA40X Centennial 6900's have ...more | |
![]() | The Last Steamers of the Colorado & Southern DVDExperience the last Days of Steam on the Colorado & Southern Division of the Burlington Railroad.They were among the last standard gauge steamers to see regular service in the nation. In 1958 to 1960 Dave Gross was on hand to capture these beautifully kept steam locomotives on 16mm color film. From ...more | |
![]() | Tehachapi 1980s Part 1 and Part 2 The Santa Fe and The Southern PacificTwo Disc Special! Filmed in the 1980's on Tehachapi PassDisc One... TEHACHAPI Part 1: The Santa Fe Photographed in 1984 and 1986, the classic Santa Fe caboose still trails most trains as they roar through the scenic canyons and over the engineering marvel of California's ...more | |
![]() | Denver & Rio Grande Western in the 1980s DVDDENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN in the 80's• Photographed 1982-1986. • Rio Grande trains on the Moffat Tunnel Route. • Mutiple unit trains over Tennessee Pass. • Rio Grande Ski Train - 1915 era coaches, F-9 units. • Amtrak "California Zephyr' - On board and tracksi ...more | |
![]() | The Fifties Express DVDFrom the Irving E. August 16mm Film Collection by an exclusive arrangement with the ROCKY MOUNTAIN RAILROAD CLUB.Throughout the Fifties, railfan Iry August filmed in color the daily activities of North America's railroads. Those sights are gone forever. Now, you can see them again as often a ...more | |
![]() | Allegheny Rails Vol 2 The Western MarylandVOLUME II THE WESTERN MARYLANDSteam Action in the Alleghenys continues with the second program featuring the William P. Price 8mm Film Collection. ALLEGHENY RAILS VOLUME 1 featured the Baltimore & Ohio and now we head for the Western Maryland's mainline to Connellsville and the El ...more | |
![]() | Silver Rails and Golden Memories A Decade of Steam! DVDA Decade of Steam!Silver Rails and Golden Memories A must for every steam fan...this tribute to the 50th Anniversary of the ROCKY MOUNTAIN RAILROAD CLUB. This program features the historical 16mm films taken by Irving E. August from 1952 to 1962 on the Club's excursions, both standard ...more | |
![]() | Allegheny Rails Vol 1 Baltimore and OhioALLEGHENY RAILS VOLUME I - THE BALTIMORE & OHIOThe name "Bill Price" is synonymous with steam era railroad photography and his action steam photos appear in numerous books and articles. Bill also made 8mm color movies while taking his famous photographs and they have been shown ...more | |
![]() | Assault on Snow DVDFEBRUARY 1988 - Heavy snow sweeps across the mountains and plains of Wyoming and Colorado.Suddenly, both branches of a new shortline, the Wyoming & Colorado are snowbound. The line consists of two ex-Union Pacific branch lines, the 92 mile Coalmont Branch from Laramie to Walden, Colorado ...more | |
![]() | The Milwaukees Mighty Electrics DVD WB Joes Box CabsToday, only an abandoned right-of-way extends across the grassy hills and through the pine forests of Montana and Washington State. This was the domain of the mighty Milwaukee Electrics. Fortunately, Doug Jones of Milwaukee visited this land in 1965 and 1968, and with 16mm camera in hand, documented ...more | |
![]() | Kindigs Diesels UP BN DRGW in the 70s DVDRichard H. Kindig is famous for his steam era photographs but in 1971 he began taking 16 mm color movies of diesel powered trains. This video features films from 1971 and 1972. Union Pacific includes E8, F9, GP9, GP30, SD40, SD45, "Centennials", DD35, U50C. Filmed Cheyenne to Green River, ...more | |
![]() | Rails Along the Rockies - Colorados Joint LineCOLORADO'S JOINT LINE...a heritage of the original Denver & Rio Grande narrow gauge mainline out of Denver and now a bustling railroad where trains of the BURLINGTON NORTHERN...the RIO GRANDE...and the SANTA FE all share the same track!Owned by the Rio Grande and the Santa Fe and with th ...more | |
![]() | Colorados Colorful Joint Line DVDBURLINGTON NORTHERN! RIO GRANDE! SANTA FE! All three Lines share the same track on COLORADO'S COLORFUL JOINT LINEWhen the BURLINGTON NORTHERN placed their new OAKWAY EMD SD60's into service, Colorado's colorful Joint Line became even more colorful with the bold new blue and white paint schem ...more | |
![]() | Santa Fes Seligman Sub DVDDesert...snow capped peaks..:and "Yellow Bonnet" diesels. That's the Seligman Subdivision, Santa Fe's high density main-line with trains from California, Texas and the Midwest.In this program a variety of Santa Fe Power is seen as fast freights thunder over the Arizona Divide betwe ...more | |
![]() | A Salute to Soldier Summit DVDAll trains on the Rio Grande's Utah Division between Salt Lake City, Utah and Grand Junction, Colorado share a common goal...to reach Soldier Summit. Rio Grande trains flash across the eastern Utah desert then climb to the summit through rugged arid canyons. From the west it's a different world as t ...more | |
![]() | Blue Ridge Steam - The Norfolk and Western DVDBill Price's NORFOLK & WESTERN 8MM Color Films.In 1955 to 1958 William P. Price took his cameras to the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. The result is this program featuring Bill's unforgettable scenes of Norfolk & Western Steam Classics in action. Those fascinating Mallets, ...more | |
![]() | Union Pacifics Last Steam Giants DVDIt's the summer of 1958. At Cheyenne, Wyoming, UNION PACIFIC 4-8-8-4 BIG BOYS are being readied for their last months of service. Dave Gross was there to save these wonderful moments on 16mm color film as those mighty mammoths of the steam age are prepared for the battle up SHERMAN HILL. You'll see ...more | |
![]() | Santa Fes New Mexico Main The Belen Cutoff DVDThe desolate beauty of Santa Fe's New Mexico mainline over the Belen Cutoff comes alive in Broadcast Video and Stereo Sound in this program from WB Video. It's non-stop action from Belen, the busy western terminal of the New Mexico division, to the top of the grade at Mountainair and across the high ...more | |
![]() | Heavy Freight & Union Pacific 3985 DVDEXTRA! EXTRA! / UNION PACIFIC RUNS WORLD'S LARGEST STEAM FREIGHT!A special request from AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES for a steam-hauled APL Doublestack train led the Union Pacific to assign steamer 3985 to pull an eastbound heavy freight from Cheyenne, Wyoming, to North Platte, Nebraska. Not sin ...more | |
![]() | Union Pacific Super Cabs & Steam DVDThere is a new look on the Union Pacific mainline. The revolutionary new wide cab EMD SD60M's and GE Dash 8-40CW's are taking the lead up Sherman these days. And now the Union Pacific's ambitious steam program has given rise to frequent steam freights by 844 and 3985. So here's your chance to become ...more | |
![]() | Santa Fes Raton Route DVDModern Santa Fe power against a panorama of the Old West. Raton Pass...the Las Vegas Sub...Glorieta Pass! They're all here in this one hour and 52 minute special Santa Fe video. See the Kansas City-El Paso quality service fast freight...and the La Junta-Los Angeles freight in action over this histor ...more | |
![]() | Abo Canyon and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe RailwayAbo Canyon and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe RailwayA formidable barrier confronts all trains on the BNSF's main east-west route between Chicago and Los Angeles. Boasting spectacular southwestern scenery, seven majestic bridges and located between Belen and Mountainair, New Mexico ... it' ...more | |
![]() | BNSF A Time of Change Vol 1In the dramatic history of America's railroads, one factor has never changed...and that is change itself. Case in point; the merger of the Burlington Northern and the Santa Fe Railway.The transitional period of the new Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, is reflected in the stunning mixtur ...more | |
![]() | BNSF A Time of Change Vol 2Our Westward trek along the BNSF's Arizona mainline continues as we arrive at Pica, Arizona. You are there as BNSF trains roar by the old pumphouse and water tanks, relics from the days of steam. We find the elusive Nelson Tunnel...the only tunnel on the BNSF mainline in Arizona. Action at both port ...more | |
![]() | BNSF A Time of Change Vol 3In this series of programs, we have seen the variety of power, paint schemes and road names that have resulted from the merger of two great railroads. We have seen the Burlington Northern Green, Santa Fe Red and Silver Warbonnets, Santa Fe Blue and Yellow units, and of course, the new BNSF Orange an ...more | |
![]() | Union Pacific Superpower DVDIts the dawn of a new era for the Union Pacific Railroad.With the merger of the Union Pacific and the Chicago & North Western and then the Southern Pacific, including the Rio Grande, the Union Pacific has become a new Super Railroad. This new railroad needs new Superpower, and Gen ...more | |
![]() | BNSFs Land of EnchantmentNew Mexico...the Land of Enchantment and a tour along the BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE's busy, scenic Gallup Subdivision would not be complete without a close look at the wide open spaces of western New Mexico.Previously, we've seen the rugged grandeur of New Mexico's Abo Canyon with its mag ...more | |
![]() | Classic Steam Excursions Narrow and Standard GaugeThe world's largest operating steam locomotive, Union Pacific 3985, a 4-6-6-4 Challenger, is featured on two passenger specials. The trips between Denver, Colorado and Laramie, Wyoming were sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club in the 80's. You are on board, trackside and in the cab of Chall ...more | |
![]() | Tehachapi 883 1/2 hour ...Two-Disc Special Rare, never-before-seen footage photographed in 1988 over Tehachapi Pass between Bakersfield and Mojave, California.Tehachapi...a Railfan's Paradise! In 1988 it was owned by the SOUTHERN PACIFIC with trackage rights by the ATCHISON TOPEKA & SANTA FE. Southe ...more | |
![]() | Rio Grande of the Rockies DVDIn the mid 50's motive power on the Denver & Rio Grande Western consisted of a fascinating mixture of huge standard gauge steam engines, first generation diesels and narrow gauge steam engines...some built before the turn of the century. With his love of the steam engine, Irving E. August documented ...more | |
![]() | Classic America on Rails Combo DVDOriginally three well-received shows, Pentrex and WB Video now bring you "Classic America on Rails Combo", all three WB Video "America on Rails" shows in one great 90 minute package. The original footage has been digitally remastered and color corrected. We'll see railroading from coast to coast, an ...more | |