Railroad Movies

Government film on the use of railroads in moving troops to support the war efort.

Rock Island Railroad documentary on the role the railroad plays in making everyday life possible

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

A documentary on railroads doing their daily tasks created by trhe The Milwaukee Railroad

Documentary on the railroads that drive the nation written and produced by Jackson Pokress.

In the cabin the conductor activates the gear lever; his motion breaks the inertia. Behind is the station, then images of the machinery, the...

In this short, a camera pointed towards a window films the landscape as a train moves along the track.

Produced by the Union Pacific during the 1970s, these films bring you a nostalgic view into the day-to-day workings of a railroading icon. These...

Know in full all about the particularities of this rail ride that has been enchanting thousands of passengers for over a century. In this trip it is...

The Midland Railway route from Derby to Manchester traversed the Peak District of limestone hills. It was this limestone which produced much traffic...

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...