Trains
The Baltimore Streetcar Museum
The Baltimore Streetcar Museum, located on the former Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad’s (the Ma & Pa) right-of-way, has a unique collection chronicling the history of streetcar... [Read more]
SEPTA R1 Approach: 30th Street Station
This video, taken at Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station, show a SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority) regional train approaching the station platforms. This... [Read more]
On Location: Strasburg, PA
Continuing our East Coast tour, Chris Brimley and I stopped in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, home of the Strasburg Railroad and the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. After a relatively quick... [Read more]
On Location: Jim Thorpe, PA
We’re a bit behind real-time with our On Location updates, but on day two of Chris Brimley’s East Coast stay, we visited Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Jim Thorpe Jim Thorpe,... [Read more]
Chicago Odyssey, Volume 1
These two film clips are part of a two-disc rail fan video called Chicago Odyssey, Volume 1 by Green Frog Productions. While these are short promotional segments running between 5 and... [Read more]
Pennsylvania Railroad, “Wheels of Steel”
A mid-50s Pennsylvania Railroad promotional film titled, “Wheels of Steel”. Features PRR GG1s. In two parts. [Read more]
Santa Fe Parade Train
This video, created by The Original Wheels TV, features an interview with Charles Tiemann, owner of “MyTrain“. MyTrain, as Charles calls it, is a 1950 Santa Fe Super Chief... [Read more]
The End of the Third Avenue El
A 1955 film that details the New York City Third Avenue elevated line and its demise. [Read more]
GG1: An American Classic
A 1983 NJ Transit documentary detailing the legendary Pennsylvania Railroad GG1, featuring the tuscan red GG1 with road number 4877 known as “Big Red”. The film starts with... [Read more]
Vintage Film: Third Avenue El
Experience a ride on the New York City Third Avenue elevated line in the early 1950s including footage of the city. [Read more]





