Extreme Trains

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Special Features

Closed Caption; Additional scenes
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 6/30/2009
  • UPC: 733961153941
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  • Source: A&E Home Video
  • Sound: Dolby Digital Stereo
  • Time: 6:16:00
  • Format: DVD
  • Sales rank: 5,230

Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Extreme Trains
1. Introduction [:56]
2. Loading Coal [7:27]
3. Allegheny Push [12:19]
4. Perilous Plunge [7:37]
5. Track and Wheel Maintenance [8:56]
6. America's Lifeblood [7:29]
1. Introduction [:58]
2. Terminal Island [13:09]
3. Cajon Pass [10:27]
4. Pit Stops and Maintenance [10:39]
5. Extreme Enviroments [6:25]
6. Home Stretch [3:07]
1. Introduction [1:00]
2. Amtrak's Acela [8:12]
3. Technological Marvel [11:09]
4. Northeast Corridor [8:19]
5. In the Big Apple [8:52]
6. Riveting Ride [7:15]
1. Introduction [1:07]
2. The Produce Express [9:36]
3. Driving Basics [10:37]
4. Changing Tires [6:49]
5. Back in the Day [10:18]
6. Rick and His Rail Gang [6:20]
Disc #2 -- Extreme Trains
1. Introduction [:56]
2. Union Pacific 844 [7:27]
3. Steam Engine Basics [12:19]
4. Safety and Maintenance [7:37]
5. All Aboard the 844 [8:56]
6. Living History [7:29]
1. Introduction [:56]
2. All Aboard the Empire Builder [7:27]
3. Safeguards and Dining [12:19]
4. Fresh Water and Coal Fires [7:37]
5. Conquering the Cascades [8:56]
6. A Trip For the Ages [7:29]
1. Introduction [:56]
2. The Greatest Train on Earth [7:27]
3. Animal Care and Loading Time [12:19]
4. Circus History and Train Life [7:37]
5. Off to the Side [8:56]
6. It's Showtime [7:29]
1. Introduction [:56]
2. Union Pacific [7:27]
3. Sacramento Bound [12:19]
4. Laying Tracks and Bailey Yard [7:37]
5. Making Repairs [8:56]
6. Donner Pass [7:29]
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Menu

Disc #1 -- Extreme Trains
   Coal Train
      Play All
   Freight Train
      Play All
   High Speed Train
      Play All
   Ice Cold Express
      Play All
   Bonus: Additional Footage
Disc #2 -- Extreme Trains
   Steam Train
      Play All
   Overnight Traveler
      Play All
   Circus Train
      Play All
   Transcontinental
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   Bonus: Additional Footage
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  • Anonymous

    Posted August 28, 2011

    Very well done!

    You can learn a lot about railroads and steam from this single DVD season. Matt Bown is a Conductor on a railroad in Maine, but has a dream of doing what he does with this show. Some of the engines are extremely rare and should something happen to them, they would be irreplaceable. The contents of this collection will be invaluable to future generations. Bet on it!

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  • Posted October 1, 2010

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    Extremely Great!

    for anyone who has seen this show on tv, this is a great buy to have the whole season on dvd to watch anytime. Matt does a great job with narration and really gets into his job. cant wait for another season of this show!

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