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.
In the mid 1800s, New York City was one of the most crowded places on earth. The congested streets a...
In the first half of the 20th century, America's railroads were radically transformed by the innova...
Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British R...
A short documentary about the transportation of goods and livestock by train around the UK.
Somewhere in the world right now--much closer than you think--people are playing with trains. You mi...
This Traveltalk series short celebrates San Francisco, past and present.
A gleaming giant of steam and its cute Lilliputian cousin are an even match in this newsreel battle ...
Model husbands prove that size isn't everything as they get steamed up over Lilliput locomotives.
Impressionistic picture of the Third Avenue Elevated Railway in Manhattan, New York City, before it ...
The Canadian Rockies by Rail takes viewers on a journey through the Pacific Northwest and the Canadi...
Documentary about how the arrival of the railway industry impacted Puerto Rican culture economically...
This short documentary offers a step-by-step account of a fast freight train on a run from Toronto t...
A day-to-day record of the construction of the Confederation Bridge linking Prince Edward Island to ...
Includes all new footage which captures the WP&YR experience and history from Skagway, Alaska to Fra...
Nearly 200 years ago, the train revolutionized our lives. It redrew the maps of states and nations, ...
Enjoy the romance of railroads as you ride on the Orient Express, climb the Andes, cross the U.S. on...