No More Mindless Runbys
Below are the ten newest releases from Big "E" Productions in both DVD-R and VHS format.
UP Southern Idaho Main
The Union Pacific's main line to the Pacific Northwest around Glenns Ferry in southern Idaho is a scenic and tough piece of railroad with 1.45% grades in both directions out of the Snake River valley. Manned pushers are used on westbound grain, soda ash, coal, and beet trains, and on heavy manifest trains on these grades. This video shows a day and a half of awesome action between King Hill and Reverse in October 1999. 128 minutes.
UP Southern Idaho Main DVD
The Union Pacific's main line to the Pacific Northwest around Glenns Ferry in southern Idaho is a scenic and tough piece of railroad with 1.45% grades in both directions out of the Snake River valley. Manned pushers are used on westbound grain, soda ash, coal, and beet trains, and on heavy manifest trains on these grades. This video shows a day and a half of awesome action between King Hill and Reverse in October 1999. 128 minutes.
Attributes
- Video Format: DVD
Powder River Basin - South Entrance
Over 80 BNSF and UP coal trains a day exit the south entrance to the Orin line that bisects the Powder River Basin in eastern Wyoming , making the south end of the Orin Line the second busiest freight line in this country. Almost all trains are pulled by the latest AC locommotives, many using distributed power. This videotape shows 24 hours of action in October 1999 on the busiest part of the Orin Line - the south end. Two DVD, two tape set. Three hours, 27 minutes.
Powder River Basin - South Entrance DVD
Over 80 BNSF and UP coal trains a day exit the south entrance to the Orin line that bisects the Powder River Basin in eastern Wyoming , making the south end of the Orin Line the second busiest freight line in this country. Almost all trains are pulled by the latest AC locommotives, many using distributed power. This videotape shows 24 hours of action in October 1999 on the busiest part of the Orin Line - the south end. Two DVD, two tape set. Three hours, 27 minutes.
Attributes
- Video Format: DVD
Kansas City Southern 1999
This video shows the trains and operations on the three busiest KCS lines into their hub at Shreveport, LA. First is a day and a half of action on the KC line around Rich Mountain, AR, then 24 hours of action east of Shreveport on the busy former MidSouth line to Meridian. Finally this video shows 24 hours of action south of Shreveport on the Beaumont line, part of KCS's route to Mexico. 128 minutes.
Kansas City Southern 1999 DVD
This video shows the trains and operations on the three busiest KCS lines into their hub at Shreveport, LA. First is a day and a half of action on the KC line around Rich Mountain, AR, then 24 hours of action east of Shreveport on the busy former MidSouth line to Meridian. Finally this video shows 24 hours of action south of Shreveport on the Beaumont line, part of KCS's route to Mexico. 128 minutes.
Attributes
- Video Format: DVD
Haley Tower Farewell
Haley Tower in Terre Haute, Indiana, guards the crossing of CSX's Chicago to Nashville main and CSX's former Conrail St. Louis Line. Haley closed on 10/22/99. This video shows 24 hours of action in and around Haley on October 1st, 1999, three weeks before Haley closed. Over 40 CSX and CP trains a day pass by this busy interlocking. Two hours, 19 minutes.
Haley Tower Farewell DVD
Haley Tower in Terre Haute, Indiana, guards the crossing of CSX's Chicago to Nashville main and CSX's former Conrail St. Louis Line. Haley closed on 10/22/99. This video shows 24 hours of action in and around Haley on October 1st, 1999, three weeks before Haley closed. Over 40 CSX and CP trains a day pass by this busy interlocking. Two hours, 19 minutes.
Attributes
- Video Format: DVD
Norfolk Southern's Automotive Artery
Norfolk Southern's main line from Detroit to Kansas City handles more autos and auto parts than any other line in the Midwest. And with the Conrail split this former Wabash line has taken on a new role as a key part of NS's main line from the East to St. Louis and Kansas City. RoadRailers, auto trains, intermodal, and manifest trains - this line has them all. This video shows over 24 hrs. of action on the busiest part of NS's automotive artery east of Decatur, IL, in late July 1999. 100 minutes.
Norfolk Southern's Automotive Artery DVD
Norfolk Southern's main line from Detroit to Kansas City handles more autos and auto parts than any other line in the Midwest. And with the Conrail split this former Wabash line has taken on a new role as a key part of NS's main line from the East to St. Louis and Kansas City. RoadRailers, auto trains, intermodal, and manifest trains - this line has them all. This video shows over 24 hrs. of action on the busiest part of NS's automotive artery east of Decatur, IL, in late July 1999. 100 minutes.
Attributes
- Video Format: DVD
