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REAL RAILROADING! The world’s oldest and largest source for historic railroad videos.

Classic train DVDs produced from original historic railroad film. Sunday River’s historic rail videos are produced and edited in house. Where necessary, accurate sound has been added for realistic effect. Scrupulous historic research, brings you trackside in eras long gone by. Sunday River’s classic train DVDs are known world wide as the most comprehensive and authoritative available.

View our catalog by clicking on the historic railroad video categories. Our extensive classic rail catalog is being re-mastered on DVD so that access to these treasured train journeys will not be lost. We carry a full range of historic rail and even a “must-have” model railroad DVD. 

We hold ourselves to the tradition of excellence that was established by founder Alva Morrison, a passionate train enthusiast who researched and narrated the films – and occasionally rode the rails with the camera himself. We eagerly solicit your comments. If what you receive from us isn't better than expected, send it back for full refund or exchange. 

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611 Forever! 1950 - 2015

Norfolk & Western - 611 & More!

 N&W releases 611 Forever and Norfolk & Western Big Steam include never before seen steam footage from the 1940s and 50s. Norfolk & Western Big Steam features footage of Y Class (2-8-8-2) and A Class (2-6-6-4) engines. Check out the video clips. You'll have to brush the cinders off!

611 Forever! 1950 - 2015

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611 Forever! 1950 - 2015

$34.95

Pride of the Norfolk & Western: 1950s, 1980s, & 2015. Catch all the excitement of the amazing, and indomitable #611 through several time periods.

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In this action-packed DVD, follow the steadfast #611 pulling famed named trains, “The Pocahontas” and “The Powhatan Arrow,” in the 1950s, as well as a tragic wreck that nearly became her undoing.

Then, in the 1980s, stunning aerial photography hovers above cliffs and snakes through hidden ravines deep in the mountains, tracking #611 through West Virginia and Ohio. Watch the streamlined bullet nose ‘J’ Class 4-8-4 engine stepping out on one of her rare trips across the summits of the Norfolk and Western main line between Roanoke and Portsmouth.

Finally, in 2015, witness #611 firing back to life once more. Behold this marvel of precision engineering and striking beauty, the Norfolk & Western #611—the engine rail fans will celebrate forever. 

66 minutes

“I just viewed N&W 611 and the Class A and they are beyond excellent. The photography is superb. For me it was especially interesting because I am a retired helicopter pilot with experience in aerial photography. The helicopter shots were very well done.”
— Tim Sullivan, Lakewood, NY