The George Washington Route In The 1930s & The C&O Road Railer
This video opens with a colorful tour of the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum in North Judson, Indiana, featuring a C&O 28-4 Kanawha, the 2789. The second part showcases a tour of the C&O in its prime along the George Washington route in the 1930s. Vintage footage takes you on a trip along its route, highlighting elegant dining cars with real Colonial furniture. We follow the passengers from Cincinnati, Ohio to the capital city of Washington D.C. as they enjoy the luxury of this great steam railroad. Also The C&O ROAD RAILER A box car becomes a semi trailer in a matter of minutes. Great shots of the rail yards and depots in Grand Rapids & Detroit, 1959.
Time 64 Minutes, Part Color DVD