Railfan and noted photographer/historian Stan Kistler recalls his memories of a railfanning trip that ultimately led to Southern Pacific "cab forwards" on the Modoc Line. From the Pentrex show "Southern Pacific Cab Forward Collection" https://rfd.video/PentrexCabForward | Steam Giants
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Railfan and noted photographer/historian Stan Kistler recalls his memories of a railfanning trip that ultimately led to Southern Pacific "cab forwards" on the Modoc Line. From the Pentrex show "Southern Pacific Cab Forward Collection" https://rfd.video/PentrexCabForward | Steam Giants
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Here's part one of a very entertaining NBC Television production starring Ed Begley in "Big Boy". A story of a Union Pacific Engineer who struggles with knowing his future with one of the few loves in his life, the Big Boy steam locomotive is uncertain. Part 1 of 10. | Steam Giants
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Here's part one of a very entertaining NBC Television production starring Ed Begley in "Big Boy". A story of a Union Pacific Engineer who struggles with knowing his future with one of the few loves in his life, the Big Boy steam locomotive is uncertain. Part 1 of 10. | Steam Giants
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A nice assortment of steam power in various locations on the Great Northern. From the Pentrex show "Great Northern Railway Combo: Parts 1 2 & 3" https://rfd.video/GNCombo | Railfan Depot
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A nice assortment of steam power in various locations on the Great Northern. From the Pentrex show "Great Northern Railway Combo: Parts 1 2 & 3" https://rfd.video/GNCombo | Railfan Depot
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Railfan tourists from all corners of the earth were offered the best of modern era industrial steam operations at the Anshan Steel Works in China. From the Machines of Iron show "China Rail Adventure" https://rfd.video/ChinaAdventure | Steam Giants
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Railfan tourists from all corners of the earth were offered the best of modern era industrial steam operations at the Anshan Steel Works in China. From the Machines of Iron show "China Rail Adventure" https://rfd.video/ChinaAdventure | Steam Giants
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If your a fan of big steam locomotives, check out and follow Railfan Depot's "Big Boy Steam" page and see daily video clips of massive steam engines like Cab Forwards, Yellowstones, Challengers and of course BIG Boys! https://www.facebook.com/BigBoySteamStory Here's an excerpt from the Pentrex Show "Big Boys Cab Forwards Challengers & Daylights" https://rfd.video/Griffiths | Railfan Depot
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If your a fan of big steam locomotives, check out and follow Railfan Depot's "Big Boy Steam" page and see daily video clips of massive steam engines like Cab Forwards, Yellowstones, Challengers and of course BIG Boys! https://www.facebook.com/BigBoySteamStory Here's an excerpt from the Pentrex Show "Big Boys Cab Forwards Challengers & Daylights" https://rfd.video/Griffiths | Railfan Depot
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We're at Grand Island, Nebraska in the late 1950s. A great Union Pacific clip from "Steam Across America" which features a variety of steam from across the country. It's on sale! http://rfd.video/SteamAmerica | Railfan Depot
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We're at Grand Island, Nebraska in the late 1950s. A great Union Pacific clip from "Steam Across America" which features a variety of steam from across the country. It's on sale! http://rfd.video/SteamAmerica | Railfan Depot
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Southern Pacific 4449 runs through Jack London Square in Oakland. Clip from San Jose Steam Celebration. On sale, just $9.95: http://rfd.video/SanJoseSteam | Railfan Depot
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Southern Pacific 4449 runs through Jack London Square in Oakland. Clip from San Jose Steam Celebration. On sale, just $9.95: http://rfd.video/SanJoseSteam | Railfan Depot
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Here's an unusual sight: A steam rotary snow plow pushed by steam! From the program "Rocky Mountain Snowplow": http://rfd.video/RockyMountainSnowplow | Railfan Depot
266.8K viewsFeb 6, 2017
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I think this must be some pretty rare video - pacing a steam doubleheader! This is UP 3985 and 844 doubleheading out of Cheyenne. From the Valhalla Video release "Steam on the Double": http://www.railfandepot.com/product/steam-on-the-double/ | Railfan Depot
1M viewsAug 26, 2015
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Steam helpers on Horseshoe Curve, classic diesel locomotives, rides on famous passenger trains and electric trains on the Pennsylvania Railroad! From the Railroad Video Productions show "Pennsylvania Power, Volume 7" https://rfd.video/PRRPower7 | Railfan Depot
90.7K viewsNov 29, 2023
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A steam powered Western Maryland coal train with double headed mid-train steam helpers and RS3's pushing on the rear! From the WB Video show "The Fifties Express" https://rfd.video/FiftiesExpress | Railfan Depot
76.4K viewsJul 23, 2021
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The Steam Expo in Vancouver had 20 steamers in action... including several replcias of early steam engines. Hree is part of the parade. From "Steam Expo" DVD by Pentrex. On sale this week for $14.95: http://rfd.video/SteamExpo | Railfan Depot
137.1K viewsDec 20, 2016
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Double-headed steam leads an ore train, and other steam freights are seen in the Mount Carmel, PA region. From the JPM show "Pennsy - Off the Beaten Track". https://rfd.video/PRR | Railfan Depot
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Double-headed steam freights climb and descent Jingpeng Pass at a long tunnel in China. From the Highbal Productions show "Big Steam’s Last Stand – Winter on Jingpeng Pass". https://rfd.video/Jingpeng | Railfan Depot
248.5K viewsFeb 5, 2021
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From fan trips to steam freights to classic passenger trains on the Lehigh Valley Railroad. From the JPM show "Lehigh Valley Railroad, Volume 2" https://rfd.video/LV2 | Railfan Depot
17.7K viewsMar 5, 2024
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Pennsy steam in the Mount Carmel area. From the JPM show "Pennsy - Off the Beaten Track" https://rfd.video/PRR | Railfan Depot
194.8K viewsJun 11, 2021
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Southern Pacific 4449 with a snowy morning start. From "Washington Centennial Steam" by Pentrex. http://rfd.video/CentennialSteam | Railfan Depot
63.5K viewsNov 27, 2017
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Enjoy a variety of amazing steam action on the GNR! From the Pentrex show "Great Northern Railway Combo: Parts 1 2 & 3" https://rfd.video/GNCombo | Railfan Depot
59.5K viewsJul 9, 2021
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Former D&RGW K-36 #481 steams up... and the sights and sounds are amazing! The very, very end of the clip features a great whistle! From "Along the Animas River", on the Durango & Silverton. On super sale: Just $9.95! https://rfd.video/AnimasRiver | Railfan Depot
19.3K viewsJan 19, 2019
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A doubleheaded steam excursion arrives in Lillooet, British Columbia. A northbound freight that had been waiting gets under way. Then the BC Rail passenger train rolls in. From the Pentrex show "Canadian Steam Doubleheader" https://rfd.video/CanDouble | Railfan Depot
161K viewsNov 30, 2023
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Union Pacific FEF (Northern) #8444 gets some attention from the camera of Henry Hank Griffiths Jr. as she leads several specials and thrills the public during the 1974 World's Fair. From the Pentrex show "Big Boys Cab Forwards Challengers & Daylights" https://rfd.video/Griffiths | Railfan Depot
73.2K viewsAug 26, 2021
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Cumbres Pass, at 10,000 feet, needs cleared of snow. The Cumbres & Toltec sends steam rotary OY to do the job. From the new-to-DVD "Steam Rotary OY". 𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗕𝗢𝗡𝗨𝗦 of a | Railfan Depot
301.1K viewsNov 29, 2019
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Baltimore & Ohio Passenger trains are witnessed during the steam to diesel transition period. From the Pentrex two volume program "Baltimore & Ohio Odyssey" https://rfd.video/BOSet | Railfan Depot
47.9K viewsJun 15, 2022
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A real steam doubleheader! This is UP 844 and UP 3985 on the Challengers maiden outing in 1981. From the video that captures it all, Union Pacific Steam '81: https://rfd.video/Steam81 | Railfan Depot
103.4K viewsJul 15, 2020
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Steam pulling freight in 2025? It can and does happen! Strasburg Railroad #90 is seen making a freight pickup from the interchange in Paradise this afternoon. The 1924 Baldwin-built Decapod is certainly a stark contrast to newer covered hoppers. Watch more here: https://virtualrailfan.com/paradise/ | Virtual Railfan
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Nothing like the sound of the steam engine at Cumberland! | Virtual Railfan
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For East Coast steam fans, a familiar face was out and about! Strasburg Railroad #90 recently went out for a test run, sporting a fresh throwback to its iconic paint scheme from the 1990s. This is the first movement for 90 since going down for maintenance in December 2023. Here, the locomotive exchanges whistles with two Amtrak regionals at Paradise, PA, before easing back toward the railroad's shops. Watch more from the Paradise, PA camera here: https://virtualrailfan.com/paradise/ | Virtual Ra
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