The Union Pacific Railroad DVD Movies. Railroad DVDs, New Model Railroad DVDs.
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Change in the Tehachapi 's - DVD
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BNSF's Mojave Sub
This program takes you along BNSF's Mojave Subdivsion from Barstow to Bakersfield, California, in the spring of 1999 to view a variety of colorful BN/SF and UP/SP merger locomotives as they cross the Mojave Desert and the Tehachapi Mountains. You'll view heavy traffic in the mountains; a surprise visit from Union Pacific DDA40X locomotive #6936, the sole operating example of the "Centennial" type and the largest operating diesel-electric locomotive in the world; and more. Color, 2 hours.
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Mainline West
Shot just prior to the merger with Union Pacific, this program features C&NW action on the busy line between Chicago, Omaha and Fremont. Commuter and transcontinental freight traffic share these rails, making for an exciting mix of motive power, rolling stock and run-though trains. Highlights include first, second and third generation diesels; The California Zephyr with Metra E units at the point; hump and container yards; massive bridges; historic "flashbacks;" and more. Color, 2 hrs 30 min.
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The Cowboy Lines.
Experience a part of history as you watch the C&NW operating on its west end lines before certain sections were abandoned and the Union Pacific Railroad took over. You will see historic footage of the Norfolk to Chadron line with the last train before its abandonment on Dec. 1, 1992. Other action includes coal trains in Wyoming and local runs to Crawford, Nebraska, and up the Colony Line to South Dakota. Color, 85 minutes.
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Remembering the Cowboy Lines.
Catch some of the last footage shot of C&NW before its merger into the Union Pacific system in April, 1995. You'll travel across the original "Cowboy Line" from Norfolk to Chadron, Nebraska and throughout western Wyoming as you enjoy footage leading right up to the last historic train operation under the C&NW. You'll even catch a glimpse of C&NW's former route being worked by the colorful Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern's "Mount Rushmore" diesel. "The Cowboy Line" lives on! Color, 90 minutes.
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This DVD-R features two great programs on Union Pacific's famous 4-6-6-4 3985.
Close Up 3985.
You'll enjoy spectacular footage of Union Pacific's Challenger 4-6-6-4 3985 at work on freight and passenger trains. Following a brief history on the Challenger - which includes color archival film - you are whisked away to Cheyenne, Wyoming where 3985 blasts up Archer Hill at 55 mph. Highlights include exciting trackside, in-cab and pacing sequences, along with locomotive mounted minicams that capture thrilling close-ups of drivers, rods and valve gears. Color, 1 hr.
Pacing the Challenger.
This program features uninterrupted side-by-side pacing sequences of Union Pacific 4-6-6-4 Challenger 3985 on westbound freight and passenger trains between Omaha, Nebraska and Cheyenne, Wyoming. You'll thrill to start-ups, meets, exciting views of both sets of drivers in action, and crystal-clear audio. The pacing camera features rock-steady views of this leviathan in action with no distracting movements or vibration. Color, 1 hr.
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Union Pacific's Portland Subdivision
With its nonstop railroading and spectacular vistas, the Columbia River Gorge is one of America's top railroading hotspots. This volume jumps across the river to follow Union Pacific's Portland Subdivision back to Portland. You'll view potash unit trains, mixed freights, stack trains and Amtrak's Pioneer as well as motive power such as SD40-2s to SD60Ms and SD70Ms, Dash 40-CWs, AC4400-CWs, GE AC6000s, Geeps and more. Color, 2 hrs. 18 min.
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This series presents exciting run-by footage - shot in New York and Pennsylvania in 1993 - of a myriad of Conrail diesel locomotives. You'll view Conrail diesel power as well as Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Cotton Belt, Gilford and Norfolk Southern diesels and Truc Trains, unit trains, mixed freights and Amtrak passenger trains. Color, 1 hour.
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Travel back to the late 1980s for classic footage of Conrail along the busy former Big Four line between Union City, Indiana and Bellefontaine, Ohio that features "Big Blue" mixed and time-sensitive freights rumbling east through Ansonia, Dawn, Hardin, Sidney, Quincy, Degraf and other locations. It's a memorable trip that even includes motive power from the likes of Union Pacific, Cotton Belt, MoPac, Chicago & North Western and Grand Trunk along the way. Color, 1 hour.
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Crawford Hill is a 12-mile, 2.2% grade on the Burlington Northern located in northwest Nebraska between Crawford and Belmont. This two-part series features the motive power, equipment and "pusher" operations needed to tackle this difficult line.
Part One. This program includes spine-tingling sights and sounds of SD40-2s and C30-7s assisting long eastbound coal drags from the Powder River Basin; unit trains on the line's two large curves (one of which mimics the Pennsy's famous Horseshoe Curve); motive power assignments from neighbors KCS, Santa Fe and Union Pacific; and more. Color, 1 hour.
Make sure you see Part Two: DVD-R (RV6785)
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Crawford Hill is a 12-mile, 2.2% grade on the Burlington Northern located in northwest Nebraska between Crawford and Belmont. This two-part series features the motive power, equipment and "pusher" operations needed to tackle this difficult line.
Part Two. Exciting "pusher district" action continues. You'll enjoy busy BN rail action at Cascade Green; learn about the motive power and horsepower needed to operate the Crawford Hill line; see trains from Kansas City Southern, Santa Fe and Union Pacific; and more. Color, 1 hour.
Don't miss Part One: DVD-R (RV6783)
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Enjoy several AC6000CW units amongst the variety of CSX motive power that you'll enjoy at New York locations such as Valley Cottage, Haverstraw, West Point, Storm King, Mountain Overlook, Newburgh, West Park, Kingston, Saugerties, Alsen, Coxsackie and the Selkirk Yard area. Also includes visits from Conrail, BNSF, and Union Pacific, including an SD70M with the new "Wings" herald. Filmed in 2001, color with narration, 1 hr. 30 min.
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This program takes you trackside to view the action on the BNSF and Canadian Pacific lines at Dayton's Bluff in St. Paul, Minnesota. You'll see run-throughs and interchanges by Union Pacific, I&M Rail Link, Twin Cities & Western, Minnesota Commercial and Amtrak; visit additional key St. Paul locations such as the Robert Street Lift Bridge and Park Junction to view trains from Chicago & North Western, CSX, Soo Line, Southern Pacific, and others; and more. 1 hour.
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Western Pacific.

Union Pacific’s SD70Ms Across the Southwest.
This video takes you across Union Pacific’s busy Southwest mainlines in New Mexico, Arizona and California where its newest SD70Ms lug long freights though scenic hot spots such as Steins Mountain, the Dragoon Mountain, the Salton Sea and San Timeteo Canyon on Beaumont Hill. The SD70Ms’ colorful "Building America" flag livery and snarling diesel engines make for quite a show. Color, 2 hrs.
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Iron Triangle
Fostoria, Ohio provides railfans with up to 140 trains per day from the combined efforts of CSX and Norfolk Southern. Here, you'll enjoy two days of rail action captured from dawn to dusk as train after train, including cameo appearances by motive power from BNSF and Union Pacific, pounds the three heavy mainline diamonds - locally know as the Iron Triangle - with a mix of unique consists. Color, 2 hours.
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From the Twin Ports to the Twin Cities - DVD.
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This video takes you along BNSF's exciting Hinckley Subdivision, which runs from the twin ports in Duluth, Minnesota and Superior Wisconsin to Minneapolis/St. Paul. Commodities traffic to and from the ports makes for many interesting trains, and the contrast of beautiful Minnesota scenery and modern urban cityscapes is breathtaking. Along the way, you'll see Milwaukee Road's 261 on the BNSF Employee Special and freight action from Canadian Pacific, Canadian National, Union Pacific and more. Color, 1 hr. 40 min.
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