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Train DVDs
Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway
Join Jim Thorpe in the cab of the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway SD-50 diesel engine and get ready for an amazing ride! You’ll see high-rising cli s, mountain scenery, and local wildlife that surrounds the beautiful forested route to Old Penn Haven. 1 hour. #408323 $29.95
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Short Lines & Branch Lines
5 Vintage Morrison Knudsen Railroad Construction Films
Digitally remastered for optimal sound and color, this thrilling 6-DVD set contains five original Morrison Knudsen films on railroad construction from the 1940s through ‘60s. The collection includes: Union Pacific Best of the West, Jungle Railroad, Southern Pacific Mariners in Hard Hats, Better Way for the Santa Fe and Railroading with the Rio Grande. Plus, bonus DVD – Those Great Railroad Commercials! 2 hrs. 50 min. #406289 $39.95 6-DVD Set!
Griffith, Indiana
Get a front seat to over 45 trains running daily through the Griffith area, keeping the region busy with great railroad action! Anything from
EJE, CN, IC, GT, and even BLE can be seen, as well as run through power from all other railroads. 2 hrs. 20 mins. #407591 $24.95
D&RGW 315 – A Decade in Steam
This program features the the 64-mile long National Historic Landmark Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. Denver & Rio Grande Western 2-8-0 #315 returned to steam in August 2007, following a 7-year restoration. Ten years later, the DRHS honored the anniversary of that first steam-up with 3 days of travel on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. 1 hr. 52 min. #408169 $19.95 Volumes 1, 2, & 3 Travel along with these mainline railroads as they import and export products as well as link industries, communities, and rural areas together from around the country. $29.95 each Volume 1: Lehigh River Valley – Explore the short lines and branch lines of the Lehigh river Valley, including the and branch lines of the Lehigh river Valley, including the Northampton and Bath, Ironton, Chesnut Ridge, and the important roles Northampton and Bath, Ironton, Chesnut Ridge, and the important roles that they play. B&W and color, 59 minutes. #RV2522 that they play. B&W and color, 59 minutes. Volume 2: Hudson River Valley 1975-1976 – In this volume, tour Penn Volume 2: Hudson River Valley 1975-1976 – Central’s Catskill Mountain branch, Wallkill Valley branch, and Upper Harlem Central’s Catskill Mountain branch, Wallkill Valley branch, and Upper Harlem line, followed by the New York Susquehanna and Western and the Erieline, followed by the New York Susquehanna and Western and the ErieLackawanna Northern branch. 1 hr. 19 min. #406801Lackawanna Northern branch. 1 hr. 19 min. Volume 3: Lehigh Valley to Wyoming Valley Volume 3: Lehigh Valley to Wyoming Valley – Revisit the industrial lines in the Lehigh River Valley and then work your way West to the coal regions the Lehigh River Valley and then work your way West to the coal regions in the Wyoming Valley. 1 hr. 4 min. #406802in the Wyoming Valley. 1 hr. 4 min.
Snow Storm in the San Juans
Along the Jersey Central
The Jersey Central is a coal hauling railroad that extends from Jersey City to Scranton, Pennsylvania, and now you can follow the journey of this railroad’s operations. $29.95 each Volume 1 – From Jersey to Jim Thorpe, see steam and rst generation diesels. 1 hour. #RV2523 Volume 2 – Travel west from the waterfront to the main line in Elizabethport. 1 hour. #402580 Volume 3 – Begin at Spring Street Tower in Elizabethport and head further west to Easton, Pennsylvania. 1 hr. 4 min. #402579 Volume 4 – In volume 4, enjoy a look at the steam and diesel operations from Bethlehem to Ashley between the 1940s and 60s, including operations of the Ashley Planes. Color and B&W. 42 mins. #407224 Volume 5 – Follow steam and diesel operations from Jersey City to Scranton, from the late 1940s to the 1960s, including operations of the High Bridge Branch. Color and B&W. 59 min. #409044 Fighting the dropping temperature and the heavy snow, you can follow these railroads as they operate in harsh conditions. Filmed entirely in HD, these programs have minimal narration (with the option to turn it on or o ) and no distracting music. Volume 1 – Take a look at winter operations on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. It is one of the only railroads that runs steam year round, and the D&S operates a shorter trip to Cascade Canyon in the winter. This lm explores various locations and travels through heavy snow and frigid temperatures. 2 hrs. 23 min. #409383 $29.95 Volume 2 – The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad operated steam-powered Rotary OY for the rst time in 23 years, during the winter of 2020, in order to clear the line from Chama, NM to the summit of 10,015-foot Cumbres Pass. This event was the rst demonstration in a planned yearlong celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Cumbres & Toltec, and this lm covers the 2-day rotary event. 1 hr. 26 min. #409384 $19.95
Rotaries DVDs
When the mountain is lost in a blizzard and your anger crew is trapped in an avalanche, it's time to call in the big guns – the legendary Rotary Snow Plow! These programs give you a thrilling behindthe-scenes look at how Union Paci c called the rotary into use (for the rst time this century!) to clear the rails of Donner Pass from Roseville to Truckee during the largest snow dump of the decade in 2011. $29.95 each Rotaries: Avalanche on the Mountain – You'll see impressive views of the Rotary Snow Plows SPMW 209 & 211 pounding through the drifts and throwing snow hundreds of feet from the tracks. 1 hr. 3 min. #RV7486 Rotaries 2: Battle to Open Donner Pass – Part two of this exciting program follows the crew and the snow ghting force of Union Paci c as they use every weapon at their disposal to battle over 52 feet of snow! 1 hour. #408342 Purchase the Set – Save $10! Both Rotaries DVDs: #408343 $49.90