MEMORIES OF STEAM IN THE NORTHEAST, VOLUME 3 Here's an interesting mix of steam power ranging from massive Delaware & Hudson 4-6-6-4 Challengers to quaint shortline 2-8-0's, featuring very rare archive film. - Delaware & Hudson - Visit the scenic Carbondale-Starrucca line where huge 4-6-6-4 Challengers take heavy tonnage over steep grades. This extraordinary 16mm full color footage presents these massive locomotives in all their gut wrenching glory! As many as three challengers per train put on one of the finest steam shows in the eastern US! - Maryland & Pennsylvania - Ride an October 6, 1940 excursion from New York to the famous Ma & Pa via the Pennsy's electrified man line. You will see PARR wreck train and yard at Perryville, MD - PRR and B&O steam at Baltimore - Ma & Pa Baltimore yard with several 2-8-0s on display - Fantrip behind 2-8-0 #26 to York PA featuring onboard scenes and photo stops - Slate Hill Branch - Scenic trestles - Yard at York. - Huntingdon & Board Top Mountain - See yard facilities, H&BTM, and PRR trains at Huntingdon - Fantrip behind 2-8-0 #37 with many views of the line. 30 Minutes - Color & B/W, Maps and Graphics, Synchronized Sound MEMORIES OF THE DELAWARE & HUDSON, VOLUME 1 Our new D&H series commences with this premier release, featuring steam and diesel power on one of America's most scenic railroads! The program opens with vignettes of D&H steam on the Forest city and Ararat grades in Pennsylvania. thrill to the sights and sounds of the powerful and elegant J-Class 4-6-6-4 Challengers in action, as these huge beasts manhandle long trains over steep mountain grades! You'll even see a train with a Challenger on the head end and three locomotives (4-6-6-4, 0-8-8-0, and 2-8-0) pushing. Other steam power depicted include 4-6-0, 2-8-0, 080, and the famous elephant eared 4-6-2 and 4-8-4 types. Next, we visit the large yard and engine terminal at Oneonta, NY for a look at D&H diesels at the height of the Alco era. You'll see as many as 16 Alcos at the terminal as we watch trains from many interesting angles. There's plenty of Alco action on the road too, including numerous C628 lashups and snow scenes. The program concludes with coverage of the D&H Bicentennial train, pulled by a red-white-and-blue RS3/U23B lashup. 30 Minutes - Color & B/W, Maps and Graphics, Sound |
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