Extreme Steam

Name: Extreme Steam
Released: 2005-01-04T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · History

Follow some of North America's most beautiful and legendary locomotives on excursions that captured the hearts and imaginations of train buffs coast to coast. This is steam railroading at its best, with thundering stream train action.

2005 · 1h 47m

EPISODE 1

Ohio Central

Immortal steam classics live again, thundering down the rails, billowing great plumes of steam and smoke. Nine engines are featured including a side-by-side running of Ohio Central's 6325 and 1293.

1h 47m
EPISODE 2

Steam '98

It was unforgettable year for steam locomotives. Classic engines are featured on multiple excursions, including a steam triple header!

1h 30m
EPISODE 3

Workin' on the Santa Fe

From the Santa Fe archives come six safety training and promotion films made in the 1950s and the 1970s, offering a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at classic equipment and daily operations.

1h 29m
EPISODE 4

Route of the Chiefs

Santa Fe's mighty steam locomotive 3751 returns to the rails, making a classic run from Los Angeles to Chicago and back. Each segment of the eighteen-day journey is depicted.

1h 28m
EPISODE 5

Union Pacific's Clinchfield Challenge

The Union Pacific Challenger 3985 takes to the rails as the "Clinchfield 676" for the 50th running of the Santa Claus Special, bringing gifts and candy to children in mining towns in Kentucky and Tennessee.

1h 55m
EPISODE 6

Classic North American Steam

Thrill to the sound of the finest steam locomotives still operating today, including the mammoth Norfolk & Western 1218 and the Cotton Belt 819.

1h 30m

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