America's Steam Trains

Enjoy stunning mountain scenery in the mountains of Utah on the Heber Valley Railroad, winter on the high desert on the fantastically preserved Nevada Northern Railroad, and heavy, mainline railroading on the Ohio Central System. These re-created freight trains evoke memories of regular service steam long ago. If you like steam railroading, you’ll love the great steam action in this program! Features: Enjoy 4-8-4 #6325 as she storms along the Ohio Central mainline. Thrill to the mountain vistas and 2-8-0 #618 on the Heber Valley. Step back in time as 2-8-0 #98 re-creates a mine run on the Nevada Northern.

If you like steam locomotives, then summer is a great time! With several steamers running in various parts of the country, it’s not hard to find some steam! In this DVD, you’ll visit 6 steam locomotives or railroads, old and not–so-old, big and small, running through a variety of interesting scenery. Your video visit will include:The incredible Cumbres & Toltec in New Mexico and Colorado with 2-8-2’s #484 & 487, Nickel Plate Road 2-8-2 #587 pulling the Indiana State Fair train, Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum 2-8-0 #610 pulling passenger trains in Chattanooga, Eureka & Palisade 4-4-0 #4, built in 1875, running on Colorado’s stunning Durango & Silverton, Ohio Central 4-6-2 #1293 pulling a passenger train through Ohio’s Amish Country, and Norfolk & Western 4-8-4 #611 roaring through Ohio. You’ll enjoy incredible lineside action with lots of smoke, steam and whistling, as well as in-cab scenes. This DVD contains great steam railroading that you won’t want to miss!

There are usually several steam photo charters scattered around the country where participants can get great shots of steam with pretty leaves, or great Indian Summer lighting. In "Steam in the Autumn" you’ll be treated to 7 different locomotives putting on a great steam show during the autumn season. If you like steam action, then this program is for you! Locomotives include: Canadian National 4-6-0 #89, Cliffside Railroad 2-8-0 #40, East Broad Top 2-8-2 #14, Grand Trunk 4-8-4 # 6325, Norfolk & Western 4-8-0 #475, Ohio Central 4-6-2 #1293, and Western Maryland Scenic 2-8-0 #734

Spring is a special time of year to enjoy steam railroading. The budding leaves and melting snow make for a beautiful backdrop to great steam action. "Steam in the Spring" features a logging train with Heisler # 6 on the Cass Scenic Railroad, Soo Line 2-8-2 #1003 pulling freight in Wisconsin, Pere Marquette 2-8-4 #1225 pulling a passenger extra in Michigan, Ohio Central 4-8-4 #6325 pulling a passenger train, and Cumbres & Toltec 2-8-2’s 484 & 488 with action on the entire line between Antonito, Colorado & Chama New Mexico.