In Great American Short Lines and Regionals DVD, you will get an exclusive overview of short line railroads with the American Short Line & Regional Railroad Association, the industry trade group, and industry experts like the president of the American Short Line & Regional Railroad Association and Trains columnist Bill Stephens.
We will visit interesting short lines including:• Iowa Traction, America’s last electric freight line. • SMS Rail Lines, home of the largest collection of Baldwin diesels still in use. • Rock Island, an iconic Midwestern railroad reborn as a Mississippi short line. • Reading & Northern, a Northeastern regional powerhouse. • Everett Railroad, Wisconsin & Southern, Delaware-Lackawanna, Western New York & Pennsylvania, and Pickens. • Plus quick shots of 30+ short lines and regionals.
Approximate running time: 90 minutes