In
2025, we began a new series of videos for our Diverging Clear Video YouTube
channel. This DVD compiles the first ten
episodes.
Episode
1: A visit to the Station Inn at
Cresson, Pennsylvania, and the former Pennsylvania Railroad mainline between Gallitzin
and Cassandra. 19:31
Episode
2: General Electric 45-Tonner M-7 on the
East Broad Top trackside and riding the train on one of the first public trains
to run south of the yard at Rockhill Furnace. 20:31
Episode
3: One Last Nickel Plate Berkshire. Come along with a pair of teenage railfans in
1958 as they catch the last steam-powered freight train to leave eastbound from
Chicago, and revisit the location as 765 passed nearly 59 years later. 7:36
Episode
4: Movie Theaters, Death Stars and Old
Structures. Traveling north along
Canadian National’s former Illinois Central in northern Illinois in search of
I.C. landmarks and SD70s. 7:00
Episode
5: A Day on the Mainline of Mid-America. A day filming passenger and freight trains around
Gilman, Illinois, with several Illinois Central SD70s and a catch on the
Toledo, Peoria & Western. 14:09
Episode
6: Chasing Old St Louis Lines. After heading south along the former Illinois
Central mainline, we chase a local freight on the former I.C. St. Louis mainline
before moving to the former Wabash St. Louis line. 15:25
Episode
7: Death Stars, Oil Cans and Amtraks. Filming along the former Illinois Central
Railroad south of Champaign, Illinois, in search of black I.C. locomotives and
Amtrak passenger trains. A couple of oil
trains also showed up in the mix. 8:45
Episode
8: Three Railroads, Three Junctions. One final day along the former Illinois
Central, visiting junctions at Tuscola and Tolono where lines belong to Union
Pacific and Norfolk Southern provide action. 13:14
Episode
9: Chasing 4501. Climb in with us as we chase Southern Railway
4501 on the Summerville Steam Special on October 11th, 2025. We always have fun on a steam chase! 12:11
Episode
10: Chattanooga Diesels. When 4501 came up lame for a Sunday excursion,
we trained our cameras (sorry about the pun) on diesel action in Chattanooga,
Tennessee, including Coffey’s Cliff along Norfolk Southern’s DeButts Yard. 10:47
Running time 2 hour and 10
minutes. Copyright 2025
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