Product Details

• Directors: Les Jarrett
• Format: AC-3, Box set, Color, Dolby, Full length, Full Screen, NTSC
• Region: Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only. Read more about DVD formats.)
  
• Number of discs: 6
• Studio: Railway Productions
• DVD Release Date: August 1, 2005
• Run Time: 425 minutes
• ASIN: B000AS1Q3M
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #317,433 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)

Editorial Reviews

Enjoy a cab ride between La Junta, Colorado, and Albuquerque, NM on this 6-DVD set.

The 6 volume set includes:

Volume 1, La Junta to Trinidad. The first part of a 6 tape set, you're in the cab as the train attains speeds up to 90mph! In places, the railroad is even near on the old Santa Fe Trail!This is the Santa Fe’s old "passenger route", and there’s still plenty of Santa Fe flavor in this part of Colorado, including a multitude of operating semaphores. Along the way, the crew also offers insights about the sights that our train encounters, as well as a description of the new computerized locomotive cab of P-42 #18.Approx. 70 minutes.

Volume 2, Trinidad to Raton. This is the second tape in the series, and covers the trip from Trinidad, Colorado to Raton, New Mexico, over steep Raton Pass. Approx. 1 hour.

Volume 3, Raton to Wagon Mound. This is the Santa Fe’s old "passenger route", and there’s still plenty of Santa Fe flavor in this part of New Mexico, including a multitude of operating semaphores. Along the way, the crew also offers insights about the sights that our trains encounters. . Approx 1 hour.

Volume 4, Wagon Moundto Starvation Peak. In this volume, the route changes from high desert and starts the climb to Glorieta Pass. Along the way, the crew also offers insights about the sights that our trains encounters, such as Shoemaker Canyon and Las Vegas. Approx. 80 minutes.

Volume 5, Starvation Peak to Lamy. One of the most scenic stretches of the route, the crew also offers insights about the sights that our trains encounters, such as Glorieta Pass and Apache Canyon. Approx 85 minutes.

Volume 6, Lamy to Albuquerque. The final leg into Albuquerque. Some nice scenery and still a few semaphores. Approx 70 minutes.

This set is a great gift for any cab ride lover. Great scenery and great railroading. The view is mostly looking straight ahead with occasional shots of the crew.