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Your cart is empty.The 1950s were exciting times for railroad enthusiasts in Southern California. Diesel power was replacing steam on the Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, and Santa Fe, and railfans were quickly discovering the allure of railroad photography. Pentrex takes you back to the 1950s era to enjoy Southern California railfanning at its best! "Our tour takes you from Cajon Pass-where you'll see doubleheaded steam freights-to a ride through Tehachapi Pass behind a Cab Forward. You'll catch the action at many other hot spots, including Beaumont Pass, Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, Southern Pacific's Glendale and Burbank Junction, and Santa Fe's Corona Branch. The amazing variety of motive power includes 4-8-4s, 2-10-2s, and Cab Forwards. Diesels include EMD E- and F-units, SD-9s, Alco PAs and FAs, Fairbanks Morse C-Liners, Baldwins, and more. "Each frame of original 16mm film has been computer enhanced and color corrected, and authentic sound effects have been added scene by scene. These vivid images, great sound effects, and fantastic subjects add up to one of the most appealing vintage railroad films you've ever seen! 1 hour and 20 minutes. Color, with authentic audio and narration.
