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A Cab Ride Over Donner Pass
2 DVD Set - 4 Hours!


California's Sierra Nevada Mountain range is legendary for its rich history of gold discovery, pioneers and settlers. It remains a rugged and challenging landscape where railroading has survived fierce winter storms for nearly one hundred and fifty years....more

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Big Steam 844
DVD or Hi-Definition Blu-Ray


The trip was the "Western Heritage Tour" to California for the Centennial celebrations of the City of Roseville and the Western Pacifiic Railroad. A golden spike ceremony took place on the Keddie Wye on the Feather River. BA Productions was there to capture all the great action shots of the trip....more

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Flanger Cab Ride

The Sierra Nevada is hit hard by fierce Winter storms dumping up to 35 feet of snow each Winter season. Storms on the summit can be treacherous and can take even the most experienced and prepared travelers by surprise.One of the most daunting tasks for the railroad is keeping the tracks clear of snow....more

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Rebuilding the Spreader
DVD or Hi-Definition Blu-Ray!


12 hours a day, 6+ days a week for 3 months, Union Pacific and a team of skilled contractors made history by rebuilding two Jordan Spreaders, the SPMW 4031 and 4032.....more

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Roseville to Truckee - How It's Done


"Better than The Battle For Donner Pass"- Carl Bradley, former superintendent Roseville Service Unit-Trains Magazine review of Roseville to Truckee. "Camera work is right up there with some of the other "big guys" and, in some cases, clearly exceeds the work of the bigger, more....more

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Rotaries - Avalanche on the Mountain
DVD or Blu-Ray

One of the railroad's most important tools for battling the snows during unusually heavy Winter seasons just got re-enlisted. The Rotary Snow Plow, has been referred to as "The Hero" to the railroad for over 100 years, but has been dormant in the rail yard since 1998 waiting to be summoned for duty....more

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Steam Over Donner
844 and 3985 Doubleheader!


See and hear two famous locomotives climbing over the Sierra Nevada mountains of Northern California. Experience their massive pulling power like nothing you've ever seen. On May 21, 1999, many hundreds of rail fans......more

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Roseville to Truckee - How It's Done


"Over six years in the making, "Day of the Spreader" is officially released. The Union Pacific's Donner Summit line crosses the Sierra Nevada at over seven thousand feet. Keeping this "All Season Pass" open is vital to the railroad and California's economy.....more

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Rotaries - Avalanche on the Mountain
DVD or Blu-Ray

The first of three epic snow service stories, this production sub-titled Night of the Flanger is available now. Over three years in the making, Winter Rails Over Donner - Night of the Flanger tells the story of nature's bitter legacy of snow on the mountain each winter season and the railroad....more

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