Enjoy the largest active steam locomotive in the world as it powers the annual CSX Santa Claus train from Shelby Kentucky, to Kingsport Tennessee. The date was November 21, 1992 and Union Pacific 4-6-6-4 “Challenger” class has traveled from Wyoming to make a one-time recreation of the old Clinchfield Railroad “Challenger” number 676.
You will see heartwarming and fun views of toys and candy being thrown from the rear platform by Santa and his helpers as the train travels south-ward through Kentucky, Virginia, and into Tennessee.
Also see some of the preparations in Kingsport before the trip, and learn some of the history of the big steam engine that pulled this historic train.
Thousands of folks turn out from every mountain community to see the Santa Train each year along this interesting Appalachian line! Professional two camera coverage.
40 Minutes plus additional bonus footage and previews
Color Corrected, Tweaked and Re-Mastered from High Definition byGreen Frog Productions
Approx. 40 Minutes - 1Hr and 3 Minutes Total Time Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo Informative On Screen Graphics & Narration Chapter Menus
(DVD-R format)
Note: This DVD has been down-converted from the High Definition Video Master, and formatted for both Wide-screen and 4x3 TVs -- This DVD will properly play on Wide-screen televisions as 16x9 and on 4x3 televisions as pan & scan 4x3!
