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Follow Frisco #1522 - a powerful 4-8-2 Mountain steam
locomotive - on an historic, eight-day journey through Texas as she pulls
Burlington Northern Santa Fe's 16-car Employee Appreciation Special from Fort
Worth to Temple, Houston and Silsebee!
You'll spot railroad icons such as Towers 55 and 17 and T&NO Junction; travel on
the former Southern Pacific Sunset Route; enjoy thrilling highballing and
intense bursts of stack talk; and more. Includes two stereo soundtracks: one
with natural train sounds and the other with narration added. 1 hr. 10 min.
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Price: $29.95
1522 Galloping Through Texas - DVD-R. Follow steam locomotive Frisco 1522 on an
historic journey through Texas as she pulls BNSF's Employee Appreciation
Special. You'll see 1522 get a good workout highballing over former Santa Fe
track at incredible speeds - producing intense bursts of stack talk while
lugging sixteen gleaming passenger cars through the Texas Hills - and even
spot railroad icons such as Tower 55, Tower 17, T&NO Junction, and others
along the way. Color with stereo sound and narration, which can be turned on
or off. 1 hr. 10 min.
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The Historic Journey of the 3751 - 55 Years in the
Making!
In August of 1953, Santa Fe 4-8-4 steam locomotive #3751
guided the last steam-powered mainline passenger train to San Diego. Filmed by
multiple camera crews on the train and at trackside, this program captures
#3751's historic return trip to San Diego on June 1, 2008, when it headed the
San Diego Steam Special from Los Angeles to San Diego and back. Widescreen, 1
hour.
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Price: $29.95
1522 Peach Blossom Special - DVD. This program displays Frisco #1522 - a 4-8-2 Mountain
built by Baldwin in 1926 and noted for its loud exhaust bark and lovely
steamboat whistle - in all its glory! You'll view #1522 on its spectacular
journey from St. Louis to Atlanta for the 1994 NRHS convention, doubleheading
with Norfolk & Western 4-8-4 Northern #611, working hard through the Ozarks with
a heavy train, and much more! 58 minutes.
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Price: $24.95
1522: Mountain of the Ozarks - DVD. This program follows restored St. Louis-San Francisco
engine #1522 - an earth-shaking 4-8-2 Mountain steam locomotive - throughout the
country, displaying full-bore action on 12 different trips! You'll view 1522 on
her Fon du Lac, Wisconsin, to Chicago freight break-in runs, double-headed
action with Union Pacific #844 and Norfolk & Western #611, several trips out of
St. Louis, visits to Atlanta and Birmingham, and more. Color, 53 minutes.
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Price: $29.95
18 Wheels of Steel - DVD-R. This video presents the legendary Norfolk & Western
Class A 2-6-6-4 locomotive, one of the most powerful steamers ever built. Your
tour begins with archival footage of its development and production, then you
fast-forward to the 1980s for the resurrection of 2-6-6-4 1218 and a lesson on
the complexities of operating the leviathan. Finally, you'll follow 1218 on its
trek from Birmingham to Roanoke, viewing some of the most dramatic steam footage
ever captured. Color and B&W, 1 hour.
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Price: $19.95
2765 on the C&O - DVD. In 1993, the Nickel Plate Road's #765 steam
locomotive - a 2-8-4 Berkshire - was transformed with a few modifications
into Chesapeake & Ohio #2765, a 2-8-4 Kanawha. Here, you'll examine the
changes and follow the locomotive's trip from historic Cincinnati Union
Terminal to Russell, Kentucky, and back as well as a one-way trip to
Huntington to view it on the New River Train. You'll see exciting run-by
action and even climb aboard for a cab ride Color, 1 hour.
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Price: $29.95
Running a Steam Locomotive Volumes 1-3 Set - DVD. "A railroad video classic!" - Trains magazine. Have you
ever wanted to get "under the skin" of a steam locomotive? This amazing series
offers a complete "stack to firebox" look at steam locomotive operation and
maintenance. Color.
Volume 1: Basics of Steam Locomotive Operation. You're a steam locomotive
apprentice on this detailed look at the anatomy, care and operation of a Baldwin
steam locomotive. Better bring your engineer's cap and some thick gloves -
you're going to get dirty! 1 hr. 30 min.
Volume 2: Passenger Locomotive Road Operation. You join three veteran steam
engine crews aboard a trio of fully restored locomotives: Nevada Northern Ten
Wheeler #40, Southern Pacific 4-6-2 #2472 and Union Pacific's 4-8-4 #844. You'll
practically feel the wind in your face in this one! 1 hr. 45 min.
Volume 3: Freight Locomotive Road Operation. You learn the operation of three
distinctly different freight steamers: a narrow gauge Shay, a 2-8-2 Mikado, and
Norfolk & Western's awesome - and massive! - A-Class 2-6-6-4 #1218. You'll
tackle 8½% grades, yank a mixed freight out West and highball down a main line.
Can you smell the cinders? 1 hr. 15 min.
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Price: $59.85
4449 Shasta Daylight - DVD. "This is the best 4449 tape I've seen" - Doyle
McCormack, 4449 engineer. Head to the scenic Northwest for a spectacular look at
one of the most elegant steamers to ever ride the rails, 4-8-4 #4449. You'll
watch #4449 roar up the Mount Shasta foothills, which were powdered in fresh
snow; wind a train through the Sacramento River Canyon, famous for its deep
tunnels, rolling hills and the incredible Redding Trestle; "light it up" on a
high speed sprint back to its base of operations; and more. Color, 1 hour.
#0RV5957
Price: $29.95
4449 Winter Daylight - DVD. The perfect complement to "4449 Shasta Daylight"
(RV5957), this program takes you on a series of snowy rail trips between
Wenatchee and Leavenworth, Washington where #4449 belches billowing columns of
smoke and steam into the frosty air as she tackles 1.1% grades and passes
through the state's scenic apple country. You'll also see this gorgeous engine
on a ferry trip to and from her home base in Portland, Oregon. Color, 46
minutes.
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In this program starring former Southern Railway
2-8-2 Mikado steam locomotive #4501, you'll view historic footage of #4501
as engine #12 on the Kentucky & Tennessee Railroad in the early 1960s,
several passenger excursions and a freight run in 1991, #4501 leading a
tripleheader with #611 and #1218 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the
Norfolk Southern Steam Excursion program, and more. Color, 1 hour.
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Price: $29.95
4960 - Steam Star of the Grand Canyon Railway - DVD. See former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy 2-8-2
Mikado No. 4960 - now fully restored and the pride of the fleet - in action
with the scenic Grand Canyon Railway. You'll enjoy the first steam-up at the
shop, the test runs, her inaugural run to the Canyon, a doubleheader with
2-8-0 Consolidation No. 18, plus cab rides with both the engineer and
fireman wired for sound, explaining what they are doing as you ride with
them! 1 hr. 25 min.
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Price: $29.95
50s Memories of the Rio Grande Narrow Gauge - DVD-R. Travel back to the 1950s for spectacular Denver
& Rio Grande narrow gauge action in it final years of revenue service.
You'll follow steam freights from Alamosa to Durango, Chama to Alamosa, and
through the Black Canyon; move to Marshall Pass where you'll catch the scrap
train; enjoy rare scenes of limestone operations at Monarch Pass; watch a
portly 2-8-2 "Mike" pull switching duties at the Farmington branch; and
more. No excursions here - just hardworking Rio Grande trains earning their
keep. Color, 1 hour.
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Price: $24.95
611 - DVD-R. Birmingham Memories
Climb aboard Norfolk & Western's famous bullet-nosed Class J 4-8-4 #611 -
one of the last mainline steam locomotives to run in the United States - for
1992-1993 fan trips running between Birmingham, Alabama and Chattanooga,
Tennessee. On this smoke-filled excursion, you'll ride the cab up Irondale
Hill, pace #611's massive running gear, and even see bonus coverage of
#611's last fan trip in 1994. A worthwhile addition to your Class J video
library. Color, stereo with narration, 55 minutes.
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This program follows former Grand Trunk Western
4-8-4 Northern locomotive #6325 - restored to operating condition for owner
Ohio Central in the fall of 2001 - on two test runs and three autumn
excursions. You'll view vintage scenes of Grand Trunk steam, #6325 at the
head of a 13-coach passenger train, dual run-bys, incredible scenery, and
more… you'll even learn about the history of 4-8-4 Northerns and #6325.
Color and B&W, 1 hr. 30 min.
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Price: $29.95
8444 Down Deschutes & 4449 Over the Siskiyou - DVD Combo. You'll thrill to this exciting color footage!
First, you'll view Union Pacific's #8444 4-8-4 - the last steam locomotive
delivered to UP - as it crests the Blue Mountains of Oregon, leads an
excursion train down the magnificent Deschutes River Canyon, and crosses
Idaho and Wyoming. Then, you'll follow Southern Pacific's #4449 Golden State
class 4-8-4 as she heads a promotional train - heralding the merger of
Southern Pacific and the Rio Grande Railroad - on the scenic Siskiyou Line.
1 hour.
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Price: $29.95
A Century and a Half at Horseshoe Curve - DVD-R. Pennsy's Horseshoe Curve has witnessed the
evolution of railroading and this video showcases a parade of trains that
include wood-burning steamers; K4, M1 and T1 super-steam, and a plethora of
diesels from the 1950s and '60s. Additional footage features Penn Central,
Conrail and Amtrak along with shots of the famous Aerotrain and a 12,000 ton
freight train laboring up The Curve with engines at the front, middle and
rear! Color and B&W, 1 hr. 20 min.
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Price: $24.95
A Feast of Steam - DVD. Including 100 British Locomotives.
This incredible and unique tribute to the preserved British steam locomotive
features an immense variety of live steam, including scores of examples from
pre-nationalized railways such as the Great Western Railway; the London,
Midland & Scottish Railway; the London & North Eastern Railway; and others
along with narrow gauge, industrial, and British Rail standard classes. It's
a feast of steam with plenty of action! Color, 58 minutes.
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This program features incredible color footage -
captured on 16mm film in the 1940s - of D&RGW, AT&SF, Southern Pacific and
Rio Grande Southern steam-powered trains. You'll ride behind a 2-10-2 Santa
Fe over Raton Pass; travel through Cajon Pass on a steam powered
double-header; view the PA diesel-powered Santa Fe Chief, the steam-powered
Southern Pacific Daylight, and massive articulateds; enjoy a rare scene of a
Rio Grande Southern narrow gauge freight meeting a Galloping Goose; and
more. Color and B&W, 24 minutes.
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