Workin' on the Union Pacific

Somewhere in the world right now--much closer than you think--people are playing with trains. You might not see them at first, but they're there. In b...

First transmitted in 1969, this documentary follows the construction of the world’s most advanced underground system. Macdonald Hastings narrates the...

Nearly 200 years ago, the train revolutionized our lives. It redrew the maps of states and nations, and changed concepts of distance and time like no...

Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London to Edinburgh along the...

A short documentary about the transportation of goods and livestock by train around the UK.

This rich, historical documentary captures the story of the high-speed, electric transit system that sparked the growth and development of Puget Sound...

Impressionistic picture of the Third Avenue Elevated Railway in Manhattan, New York City, before it was demolished. Preserved by the Academy Film Arc...

This Traveltalk series short celebrates San Francisco, past and present.

Pioneering 3D promotional film about the Pennsylvania Railroad.

Take a breathtaking train a ride through Nothern Quebec and Labrador on Canada’s first First Nations-owned railway. Come for the celebration of the po...

A multibillion-pound investment is underway to make our railways bigger, better and faster. Over three years, we go behind the scenes with Wales’s new...

A hand-colored ride along the Bangor-Conwy-Colwyn Bay railroad filmed from an express train from the London and North Western Railway; Stations, vista...

No matter what your age you'll love watching this impressive and comprehensive story of the development of railroading in America. Rail enthusiasts as...

All the news from the Modern Traction Scene during 2019.