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| Norfolk Southern Diesels on the Pocahontas, Piedmont and Virginia Divisions See all of NS's modern, but pre-wide cab, diesel locomotives, including the SD-70's. (newest at the time) on the famed Pocahontas Division. You'll see trains with four unit sets leading and four unit sets pushing. Then we go to the Virginia Division, and watch trains pulling Christiansburg Mountai ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLNSD1 1 Hour $24.95 |
| Remember the RF&P Here we have day to day operations on the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad. Railfan Scott Nelson captured the RF&P, shot just prior to and right at merger time, with much of the action at ACCA Yard and Doswell where the railroad crosses the C&O main. This is pre-CSX footage wit ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLRFP 1 Hour $19.95 |
| Santa Fe Red Warbonnets and other Delights The Santa Fe Railway is the main star in this compilation of 8 & 16mm home movie films digitized, edited and brought to DVD. This is rare color film of steam and diesel action from the 1940s & 50s. You'll see lots of red warbonnet F-units, as many as six at a time, powering the ATSF's famous passen ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLSFWB 50 Mins $29.95 |
| Shay 6 to Spruce The Cass Scenic Railroad is known for its steep grades - up to 11% - and its big Shay locomotives. And Western Maryland Shay #6 is the biggest. Join us as we travel on and next to slow moving Cass trains during two special "Photo Weekends". WM Shay #6 is the biggest Shay ever built and operated at C ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLSHAY6 1 Hour $24.95 |
| Snow Trains on the East Broad Top Vintage film shot by railfans show the EBT from 1951 through 1980! Most of the film was shot in the 1970s and includes actual, on-the-scene sound. The oldest film comes from a narrow gauge fan trip taken in June 1951. From the depths of summer we head into winter and trains working through the cold ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLEBTS 1 Hour 30 Mins $19.95 |
| Steam in Chicago The 1993 NRHS Convention This is big time steam! UP 3985, Frisco 1522, Southern 4501, N&W 1218, N&W 611, NKP 587 and NKP 765 are all here! Incoming coverage includes Southern 2-8-2 4501, Norfolk & Western 2-6-6-4 1218, Norfolk & Western class J 611 on the "Independence Limited" from Kingsport to Fo ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: ML1993 1 Hour 20 Mins $29.95 |
| Steamtown Grand Opening Steamtown is no small tourist train operation. This is a National Historic Site operated by the National Park Service and features an operating roundhouse, turntable and mainline. The Grand Opening featured steamers big and small, including China-built NYS&W 2-8-2 #142, Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLSTGO 1 Hour 40 Mins $19.95 |
| Texas & Pacific 610 on Southern Rails T&P 610 is a monster steam engine: a 2-10-4 that invaded the Southern Railway in 1977 and 1978. This is rare color/sound film of those trips now transferred to DVD. The Southern Railway leased T&P 610 in the late 70s to help with excursion trains. You'll not only see this monster steam ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: ML610 45 Mins $19.95 |
| The California Zephyr in the 1950s and 1960s Ride the famous California Zephyr in the 1950s and 1960s. This is a compilation of 5 different photographer's work. Most of these are home movies as families traveled on the CZ. Put together it is a record of travel on the train and a look at the train itself - with scenes from Chicago to Ca ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLCZ 55 Mins $29.95 |
| The final two weeks of the original Auto Train Chase the original 1980s Auto Train during its last two weeks running between Virginia and Florida. This is the original red, white and purple domed streamliner train. During these last outings, the train is led by power borrowed from RF&P, Amtrak & the SCL. Includes vintage Auto Train TV ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLAT 34 Mins $19.95 |
| The Seashores Lines in Steam Lee Avis shot the PRSL main line between Philadelphia and Cape May, and around Atlantic City in the 1950s. This is rare footage now brought to you edited and professionally transferred to DVD. We'll see passenger trains, freight trains and some shop and switching footage - including a 0-8-0 ta ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLPRSL 55 Mins $29.95 |
| Train Wrecks Famous and not so famous train wrecks caught on tape, now on DVD. The producer says this may not be suitable for children as some rescue work by first responders is included in the footage. Some of the wrecks on this DVD are: Norfolk Southern steam train wreck, Amtrak accidents, the Cajon Pass acci ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLTW 45 Mins $19.95 |
| Virginia Centrals Mountain Climbing Pacifics Watch the Virginia Central double-head steam over two mountain ridges. This DVD shows one and then two together 4-6-2 locomotives pulling hard and making beautiful music as they work. Featured are two ex-Canadian Pacific Pacific type locomotives, # 1286 and # 1238 working the old C& ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLVAC 1 Hour 13 Mins $19.95 |
| Western Steam in the 1940s The black & white home movies of J. L. Watson of Los Angeles. Shot from 1939 to 1942, this is an amazing record of early 1940s steam in California. This is rare film now professionally transferred to DVD. Our first bit of rare footage is a ride through the WP's Feather River Canyon. Shot from the o ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: MLWS 55 Mins $19.95 |
| Western Steam in the 1950s This is nearly an hour of priceless color film from the 1950s featuring steam in regular service! Featured railroads include the Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, D&RGW, CB&Q and the Great Western. You'll see SP commuter trains, UP 844 in regular service plus Big Boys and Challengers. On the main ...more | MAIN LINE SKU: ML1950WS 57 Mins $29.95 |
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