Meet the crew of the Union Pacific Challenger No. 3985, the largest and most powerful steam engine in the world. This colorful documentary is a behind-the-scenes look at the conductors, engineers and mechanics who keep this fickle train running, an engaging history of steam power, and a scenic tour the Great Plains -- from Cheyenne, Wyo., through Denver and across Nebraska to the Omaha headquarters of the Union Pacific.
A documentary outlining the railroad's roll in expanding the nation.
A Union Pacific production outlining the Big Boy locomotive and the history of the last great steam ...
A documentary on the passing of the steam locomotive as the primary means of transportation in the U...
A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse
A production of the association of American Railroads outlining the wonders of America's rail system...
A documentary on the railroads of America produced by the Association of American Railroads
EB Films presents a documentary on the life of the freight train in America.
Film on the movement of material from the Chicago and Northwestern System.
Discover the "character" of one of Missouri's oldest tie and lumber operations through this archival...
Model husbands prove that size isn't everything as they get steamed up over Lilliput locomotives.
A gleaming giant of steam and its cute Lilliputian cousin are an even match in this newsreel battle ...
Arfon spent a week on the Great Central Railway finding out everything a trainee footplate member ne...
Trace the history of Hitler's armored private train, a 15-car mobile headquarters boasting state-of-...
A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was onc...
Every day dozens of decommissioned school buses leave the United States on a southward migration tha...
Enjoy the romance of railroads as you ride on the Orient Express, climb the Andes, cross the U.S. on...
In hand-built, double-hulled canoes sixty feet long, the ancestors of today's Polynesians sailed vas...
Somewhere in the world right now--much closer than you think--people are playing with trains. You mi...
In the mid 1800s, New York City was one of the most crowded places on earth. The congested streets a...