Railroad Movies

1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Trying to win the Three C's railroad line for his home town of Topaz, Colorado, Nicholas "Nick" Tarvin journeys to India to secure the famed jewel...

Documentary on the evolution and introduction of modern coal burning locomotives on the Norfolk and Western Railway line.

A story of a group of men at a small frontier railway station who have been released from German concentration camps and are on their way home.

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

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

The Second World War is a black page in the history of the Belgian national railways. The company was taken over by the German occupiers and 'trains...

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

Model husbands prove that size isn't everything as they get steamed up over Lilliput locomotives.

The pilgrimage to Mecca is one of the most important religious journeys for millions of people around the world. But how to get there? This...

For many years the only transportation link across Canada was one railway line. This tenuous, nation-building ribbon of steel was built through high,...

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

A production by Chevrolet from 1935 on safety around trains

In this production, we take a ride on the Strasburg Railroad and check out the White Mountain Central Railroad's Railfan Days. We start off at...

For many, a journey on the Trans-Siberian train is a dream adventure. But, for the train’s team of conductors, it's just another job. However,...

The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel examines the golden age of America’s passenger railroads, traveling across the United...