Movies: Train

A Documentary on the railways and their role in supporting the United States...

A Santa Fe Railroad educational film on the steam locomotive in their role in industry and passenger travel....

The story of the independent railroad and its survival against the giants....

A story of progress in railroad transportation...

A production from the Pennsylvania Railroad outlining the advancement of the country on the back of the locomotive....

A documentary outlining the railroad's roll in expanding the nation....

The majority of railway vehicles are fitted with cast iron brake blocks which, although relatively cheap to produce, wear rapidly in service and need frequent replacement. The film shows how an investigation into some of the problems associated with ...

Continuing the study of the normal tasks performed by a permanent-way gang, this film deals with the maintenance of switches, common crossings and obtuse crossings. These are the fundamental units from which all track layouts, however complicated are...

A journey from London King's Cross to Peterborough on the fastest Inter-City Special - at a speed of well over 1250 mph! A sped-up four-minute High Speed Train journey promoting the use of the trains throughout the old Eastern Region, set to very ear...