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| Hot Spots 34 Bathurst Street Toronto Canada Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada is located one mile outside Toronto Union Station and is a very busy place indeed during the morning and afternoon rush hours, often with multiple trains in view. In addition to GO Transit, Bathurst Street sees trains from Via Rail Canada and Amtrak. ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: HOT34 1 Hour 45 Mins $24.95 |
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| Hot Spots 35 Homewood & La Grange Illinois Chicago is a railroad town and there are a number of great hot spots here - some which Highball Productions has covered previously in our Hot Spots series, such as Blue Island and Roosevelt Road. La Grange and Homewood are two hot spots along the I-294 corridor of Chicago suburbs. The track arrange ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: HOT35 1 Hour 9 Mins $24.95 |
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| Hot Spots 36, Barstow California DVD Barstow, California. Gateway to both Cajon Pass and the Mojave Desert. Barstow features a huge, and restored, former Harvey House/Santa Fe depot. It is also division point for three BNSF subdivisions: Mojave Sub, Needles Sub and the Cajon Sub. Union Pacific has trackage rights from Daggett through B ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: HOT36 1 Hour 30 Mins $24.95 |
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| Hot Spots 4 - Bellevue Ohio - A busy yard on Norfolk Southern BELLEVUE, Ohio is one of NS's busiest yards, with 3 major routes leading into the west end of the yard. Taped on a sunny, frigid day in February, 2000, with some lovely late afternoon light. Power is just about everything NS owns, some Conrail, and visits from the Wheeling and Lake Erie, CN and leas ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: HOT4 1 Hour 25 Mins $24.95 |
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| Hot Spots 5 Selkirk New York - Former New York Central and Penn Central yard, now CSX Selkirk, New York is the biggest yard in the Northeast, and is now owned by CSX. We spent two frigid days at Selkirk in February, 2000 to bring you CSX in the snow from both ends of the yard. The west end for the Chicago Line and the east end for the Boston Line, the River Line and the branch to the ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: HOT5 1 Hour 25 Mins $24.95 |
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| Hot Spots 6 Gary Indiana - CSX Norfolk Southern and the EJ&E come toegther here Pine Junction in Gary, Indiana is our #6 hot spot, and what a hot day of railfanning we had, with 75 trains in just over 12 hours, has to be our best day yet! CSX, NS and the EJ&E all come together at Pine, plus we saw power from Conrail, UP, SP, CNW, SOO, CP, BN, BNSF, SF, South Shore and Amtra ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: HOT6 1 Hour 30 Mins $24.95 |
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| Hot Spots 7 Dolton Illinois - CSX and Union Pacific cross the Indiana Harbor Belt Dolton, Illinois, is where CSX & UP cross the Harbor Belt on Chicago's south side. Dolton, apart from being really ugly, has a lot of trains and an active tower. I was fortunate enough to be invited into the tower by towerman Ralph on two afternoons, which was really good, since I got some nice ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: HOT7 1 Hour 30 Mins $24.95 |
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| Hot Spots 8 Daggett California - The Union Pacific Salt Lake main and the BNSF Transcon come together here Daggett, California is the point that UP's line from Salt Lake City meets BNSF's transcontinental mainline just east of the big yard at Barstow. We taped the trains of BNSF & UP from before dawn to after sunset on a superb March 2000 day. Lots of intermodal, autorack and manifest traffic moving ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: HOT8 1 Hour 15 Mins $24.95 |
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| Hot Spots 9 O Fallons O'Fallons Junction is the west end of the busiest piece of freight railroad in the country, averaging 125 trains a day. O'Fallons is just west of Union Pacific's huge yard at North Platte, Nebraska, and is the point the Orrin coal line branches off from the Overland Route. 60+ trains, non stop actio ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: HOT9 1 Hour 15 Mins $24.95 |
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| Houston George Bush Intercontinental 2000 Houston's George Bush Intercontinental is a major Continental hub, and sees just about ecerything Continental owns, together with Continental Express. Foreign carriers include British Airways, Air France, Luthansa, Aerolittoral, KLM Asia, Aeromexico and Canadian. One of the highlights is Continental ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: IAH 2 Hours $19.95 |
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| Illinois Joint Line CSX & UP on the Villa Grove Sub Union Pacific's Villa Grove Sub runs from the big city of Chicago to the small town of Villa Grove. It is a busy double-track main, jointly owned by CSX and UP. This North-South line crosses many of the busy East-West mainlines in the Chicago area. We’ll see Canadian National, Indiana Harbor Belt ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: IJL 1 Hour 40 Mins $24.95 |
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| In Search Of ALCOs The products of Schenectady and Montreal are our favorite form of motive power, so we look them up whenever we can. We've seen RS1l's and an RS3 on the Winchester and Western, these guys were working REAL hard, immaculate C420's (pretty) and an RS36 on the Apache, M630's on the CP (smoke), C424's, R ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: ISOA 2 Hours $19.95 |
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| In Search Of Steam Volume 1 In "In Search of Steam Volume 1" we take a look at SP 4-6-2 # 2472 on a Niles Canyon Railway photo charter. Then we see Union Pacific's big 4-8-4 #844 in Arizona hauling the Arizona Centennial special. Finally we visit the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railway's 2011 RailFest, with ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: ISST 55 Mins $24.95 |
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| In Search Of Steam Volume 2 A superb winter day in Nevada's High Sierra, with Virginia & Truckee 2-8-0 #29 on a photo charter, followed by the Nevada Northern's photographers weekend, with 4-6-0 #40 and 2-8-0 #93 on passenger trains, freight trains and a work train. Atmospheric engine house and yard scenes, and out on the ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: IST2 1 Hour 55 Mins $24.95 |
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| In Search Of the Fs EMD F units - THE classic American locomotive. We searched out some of the last remaining F's in 1992. We start the program with BAR's beautiful F3 in excursion service, MBTA F10's in their last year of service then in Cape Cod's pretty orange and green, MARC F's and an E and CSX F's in Baltimore. L ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: ISTF 1 Hour $19.95 |
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| In Search Of the Wisconsin Central We set off in October, 2004, to look for what's left of the WC after the CN takeover, and this is what we found. CN seems intent on obliterating the WC & IC, but we found s few units still in WC paint, albeit a bit shabby. We followed the line from Rugby Junction to Fond du Lac, spending some ti ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: CNWC 1 Hour 12 Mins $24.95 |
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| Iron Road To the Isles - The West Highland Line in Scotland Join us for a magical journey through the highlands of Scotland aboard the Jacobite steam train, on the famed West Highland Line from Fort William to Mallaig. You'll see the train in the magnificent highland scenery, the lochs and the glens and the curved viaduct at Glenfinnan (Harry Potter movie tr ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: RA03 1 Hour 10 Mins $24.95 |
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| Isle of Man Steam Railway A Spring photo charter, featuring charming 2-4-0 tank engines originally built for the railway between 1876 and 1905. Despite their small size, these little engines make impressive stack talk when working hard. Three days of photo run-by's with passenger trains and a mixed train, plus some service t ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: IOMW 1 Hour $24.95 |
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| Jakes Railroad - The Copper Basin Jake's Railroad is Arizona's Copper Basin, and 'Jake' Jacobson is president and CEO. The Copper Basin's reason for being is to haul copper ore from the massive mine in Ray to the concentrator and smelter in Winkelman. Join us for a Hirail ride as Jake explains the railroad, then check out the trains ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: COPR 1 Hour $24.95 |
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| K-36 Cab Ride - Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Ride the the cab of a Durango & Silverton 3 foot gauge former Rio Grande K-36 2-8-2. You’ll see the magnificent scenery, the crew at work, some run-by’s and through it all you’ll hear the engine at work, with some awesome stack talk. ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: 36CRW 1 Hour 30 Mins $24.95 |
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| K-36 Over Cumbres Pass - Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Former Rio Grande three foot gauge K-36 2-8-2's on the Cumbres & Toltec railroad in Colorado's San Juan mountains. Double headed passenger trains, single, double and triple headed photo freight trains in perfect fall weather with superb foliage and some awesome stack talk. Plus you'll see the en ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: K36W 1 Hour 50 Mins $24.95 |
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| KCS & Kudzu - Kansas City Southern We followed Kansas City Southern's E-W Transcontinental Division from Meridian MS to Shreveport, LA in August, 1996 Power is mostly 4 axle, the CN wide nose GP4OL's are out and about, looking spiffy in their new paint, there is some 6 axle power, we caught some SD40's, SD45's and a tunnel motor. KCS ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: KCSK 1 Hour 30 Mins $19.95 |
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| KCS Over Rich Mountain - Kansas City Southern Kansas City Southern tackles the stiff thirteen mile grade over Rich Mountain on the Oklahoma - Arkansas border. New power is much in evidence, SD70ACe's, Gevo's and of course the new "Retro Belle" paint scheme. BNSF & UP coal trains make an appearance, as do KCS's former Mexican units ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: KRMW 1 Hour 30 Mins $24.95 |
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| Las Vegas McCarran International 2000 Las Vegas McCarran is a Southwest Hub and their fleet of B737s, and home to National Airlines, with a good showing of their B757s. In fact, McCarran is an exceptional place for both B737s and B757s, with planes from lots of carriers making appearances. DC10s from United, Northwest, Sun Country and H ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: LAS00 2 Hours $19.95 |
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| London Heathrow Is the busiest in the world for international traffic, with aircraft from all over the world making appearances. Loads of widebodies, aircraft from Europe, Canada, the United States, North and South Africa, Australia, the Mediteranean, the Near East, Middle East and Far East, the Balkans, Russia and ...more | HIGHBALL SKU: LHR 2 Hours $19.95 |