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| Union Pacific 6900s - The Centennials DVD Experience the largest, most powerful diesel locomotives ever built. The Union Pacific DDA40X Centennials weighed in at 270 tons, were close to 100 feet long (98 feet 5 inches), carried an 8,000-gallon fuel tank, had 16-cylinder dual power plants that could generate 6,600 horsepower, and attained sp ...more | PENTREX SKU: VR006-DVD 30 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacific Big Boy Collection DVD The biggest, the strongest, the grandest American steam locomotive. Only 25 were built and now - for the first time - Pentrex shares ALL 25 of the Big Boys in action in the most incredible display of steam power ever! A recently discovered film collection of professionally photographe ...more | PENTREX SKU: PCBB-DVD 1 Hour 35 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacific Classic Collectors Series Combo DVD During the 1950s, steam ruled the Union Pacific fleet. From the smaller 0-6-0s to the giant Big Boys, these workhorses were the backbone of an empire. Step back in time and savor the sights of steam on the UP in three different shows originally released as part of the Video Rails Classic Collecto ...more | PENTREX SKU: VRUP-DVD 1 Hour 30 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacific Steam 81 and 3985 Cab Ride DVD Union Pacific 844, the only steam locomotive never to be retired, led newly restored Cahllenger 3985 to Railfair 1981 and the opening of the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento. See highlights from this 2,000-mile doubleheader!As a bonus, hop in the cab of 3985 during her trip to the NRHS ...more | PENTREX SKU: VR009-DVD 1 Hour 25 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacific Streamliner Collection DVD STREAMLINERS! The look captured the imagination of the nation. The name represented luxury, glamour, and mobility. Streamliners epitomized a new world of modern living, symbolizing style and technical evolution in the ongoing fulfillment of the American Dream. Pentrex is proud to prese ...more | PENTREX SKU: PCSL-DVD 2 Hours 7 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacific Trilogy DVD Pentrex presents three rare films from the vaults of the Union Pacific Historical Society that have never before been released to the general public. These films, which were produced by the Union Pacific Railroad during the 1960s and 1980s, are now available for your entertainment! ""¢ Riv ...more | PENTREX SKU: UPTRL-DVD 1 Hour 5 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacific Turbines of the Wasatch DVD In the decade they were operated, Union Pacific's 8500-series Gas Turbine Electric Locomotives earned two nicknames: UP dubbed them the "Super Fleet" for obvious reasons as they were the largest, most powerful locomotives ever employed by the railroad. More often the Turbines were referred to as "Bi ...more | PENTREX SKU: VR045-DVD 1 Hour $29.95 |
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| Union Pacifics 40th Anniversary Steam Excursion DVD On May 17, 1953, the first official steam excursion on the Union Pacific Railroad was sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club. The trip ran from Denver, Colorado to Laramie, Wyoming and returned via Sherman Hill. Locomotive No. 3967, a coal burning Challenger equipped with "elephant ear" smoke ...more | PENTREX SKU: UP3967-DVD 1 Hour 15 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacifics Clinchfield Challenge DVD 50th Anniversary of the Santa Claus Special Union Pacific Challenger 3985 made its first-ever venture east of the Mississippi River in November 1992 when it traveled off line onto CSX rails. This historic event was prompted by the 50th running of the Santa Claus Special, a tradition of the fo ...more | PENTREX SKU: CLINCH-DVD 2 Hours $29.95 |
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| Union Pacifics Elegant E-9s Combo DVD Featuring 2 Shows on 1 Disc! Union Pacific's Elegant E-9s and Feather River Canyon E-9s Sleek and stylish EMD E-8s and E-9s were the backbone of the Union Pacific Railroad's fleet throughout the 1950s and '60s. Their classic looks and efficient performance delighted riders up until 1971 wh ...more | PENTREX SKU: UPE9-DVD 1 Hour 20 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacifics Feather River Rotary DVD Pentrex presents a rare and exclusive look at a Union Pacific rotary snowplow at work. In January 1993, a series of cold Pacific storms brought heavy snowfall to northern California's Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Union Pacific Railroad's mainline through the Feather River Canyon was unusually hard h ...more | PENTREX SKU: UPSNOW-DVD 45 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacifics Feather River Route DVD In 1982, the Western Pacific system, including the Feather River Canyon route, was purchased by the Union Pacific. Improvements began immediately to facilitate increased traffic. A brief 9 years later, Pentrex set out to capture the variety and volume of trains now flowing over this famous pass acro ...more | PENTREX SKU: UPFR-DVD 1 Hour $29.95 |
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| Union Pacifics Marysville Subdivision Volume 1 DVD Step back to the late 1990s to experience Union Pacific's Marysville Subdivision. Here you'll find high density railroading at its finest. Union Pacific sends up to sixty trains a day across the Sub's hilly terrain. This primarily single-tracked line spans the sparsely populated region between Kansa ...more | PENTREX SKU: MVS1-DVD 1 Hour 15 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacifics Marysville Subdivision Volume 2 DVD The Marysville Sub is one of Union Pacific's busiest routes, supporting tremendous traffic between Gibbon Junction, Nebraska and Kansas City. This was especially true in the late 1990s when Pentrex produced its two volumes covering this active area. Volume 1 covers the line from Gibbon Junction to M ...more | PENTREX SKU: MVS2-DVD 1 Hour 15 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacifics Mighty Turbines DVD Union Pacific has always been on the cutting edge of locomotive technology. In the 1950s, it became the only railroad ever to place a fleet of gas turbine-electric locomotives into regular mainline service. Here is the whole turbine story, from rare footage of an early steam turbine experimen ...more | PENTREX SKU: UPT-DVD 46 Mins $29.95 |
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| Union Pacifics Triple Track Main DVD The Kearney Sub Travel with Pentrex to the busiest freight mainline in North America. Union Pacific"s Kearney Subdivision lies in the heart of central Nebraska. The 110-mile portion from North Platte to Gibbon Junction can see an average of 100 trains a day. In 1999, Union Pacific ...more | PENTREX SKU: UPMAIN-DVD 1 Hour 36 Mins $29.95 |
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| UP 3985 Over Cajon DVD Union Pacific Challenger 3985 looks fantastic pulling its sleek passenger train over the formidable slopes of southern California’s Cajon Pass. The sight of the nation’s largest steam locomotive (at the time) thrilled thousands of trackside viewers, and the talented Pentrex camera crews were on ...more | PENTREX SKU: UPCAJON-DVD 1 Hour 15 Mins $29.95 |
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| UP 844 New Mexico-Arizona Centennial Special DVD From October to November 2011, Union Pacific's New Mexico/Arizona Tour, headed by venerable steam locomotive #844, traveled on a grand loop throughout the southwest to participate in the festivities leading up to the 100th anniversary of statehood New Mexico and Arizona would celebrate in the year t ...more | PENTREX SKU: 844C-DVD 1 Hour 42 Mins $29.95 |
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| UP 844 Western Heritage Tour DVD In April 2009, Union Pacific sent its goodwill ambassador, steam locomotive 844, on a 32-day excursion to help celebrate several Western railroading events. Leading its handsome, matched set of vintage passenger cars, the venerable 4-8-4 powered its train over Donner Pass on the westbound leg of its ...more | PENTREX SKU: WHT-DVD 45 Mins $29.95 |
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| Vintage Rio Grande Triple Feature DVD "The Royal Gorge" is a publicity film made in the late 1940s by Missouri Pacific, the Rio Grande and Western Pacific to promote travel on their jointly operated heavyweight train between St. Louis and Oakland. It presents footage of steam engines from all three roads, including D&RGW doublehe ...more | PENTREX SKU: RGTF-DVD 1 Hour 2 Mins $29.95 |
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| Virginian & Ohio DVD Afton Divison Finale The Renowned HO Scale Empire of Allen McClelland One of the most famous model railroads-the Afton Division of Allen McClelland's Virginian & Ohio-is now gone, but before this HO layout was dismantled, Allen invited Pentrex to videotape the last days of i ...more | PENTREX SKU: VOAD-DVD 1 Hour 16 Mins $29.95 |
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| Washington Centennial Steam DVD In February of 1989 a very special event took place in the Northwest. The Southern Pacific Daylight 4449 pulled a train with six dome cars from Seattle to Wenatchee over Burlington Northern tracks through the Cascades. The reason for the celebration was the state's Centennial and Winter Games. ...more | PENTREX SKU: WASH-DVD 1 Hour $29.95 |
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| Western Maryland Scenic Railroad DVD Climb aboard as first generation Alco diesels pull vintage passenger cars through the beautiful and scenic mountains of western Maryland. Along the route you'll ride through the "narrows," around Helmstetter's curve, through Brush Tunnel and head up and around the mountains to the restored station a ...more | PENTREX SKU: WMSR-DVD 30 Mins $29.95 |
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| Winchester & Western DVD A Big Little Shortline Shortline railroads are a booming business and provide a vital link to our country's railroad industry. Often overlooked, these small lines run diverse operations with some of the most interesting locomotives found in railroading today. The Winchester & W ...more | PENTREX SKU: WW-DVD 30 Mins $29.95 |
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| Winter Along the Upper Mississippi DVD It's winter in the Upper Mississippi River Valley, and the lonely sounds of trains echo through the snowy stillness. This is an area of heavy mainline operations, and when there's freight to be moved, the depth of winter can't keep the cars from rolling. Witness the action on the rails of the ...more | PENTREX SKU: MISS-DVD 1 Hour 30 Mins $29.95 |