Movies: Railroad

  • 1947
    The Power Behind the Nation

    The Power Behind the Nation (1947)

    The Power Behind the Nation

    01947HD

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

    The Power Behind the Nation
  • 1940
    The Steam Locomotive

    The Steam Locomotive (1940)

    The Steam Locomotive

    01940HD

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

    The Steam Locomotive
  • 1953
    The Nickel Plate Story

    The Nickel Plate Story (1953)

    The Nickel Plate Story

    01953HD

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

    The Nickel Plate Story
  • 1946
    Clear Track Ahead!

    Clear Track Ahead! (1946)

    Clear Track Ahead!

    01946HD

    A story of progress in railroad transportation...

    Clear Track Ahead!
  • 1952
    Progress on the Rails

    Progress on the Rails (1952)

    Progress on the Rails

    01952HD

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

    Progress on the Rails
  • 1955
    Opening a New Frontier

    Opening a New Frontier (1955)

    Opening a New Frontier

    01955HD

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

    Opening a New Frontier
  • 1969
    Autumn on the East Slope

    Autumn on the East Slope (1969)

    Autumn on the East Slope

    01969HD

    This is a perfect compilation of footage as you will see old SD40-2 helpers along with the new SD40E's, intermodal, freight, coal, and other various types of trains. In a little over 2 hours runtime, you will see 73 trains and 18 helper movements fro...

    Autumn on the East Slope
  • 2002
    Challenger 3985

    Challenger 3985 (2002)

    Challenger 3985

    02002HD

    Union Pacific's steam locomotive #3985 is the largest operating steam locomotive in the world. This 4-6-6-4 locomotive, built in 1943 still runs today as part of the railroad's public relations program. In this DVD, we'll follow 3985, which is also ...

    Challenger 3985
  • 1969
    Last Day of Angels Flight

    Last Day of Angels Flight (1969)

    Last Day of Angels Flight

    01969HD

    A short film by Robert Kirste about the Angels Flight Railway in Bunker Hill....

    Last Day of Angels Flight
  • 2006
    Hear That Train a Comin'

    Hear That Train a Comin' (2006)

    Hear That Train a Comin'

    02006HD

    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 e...

    Hear That Train a Comin'