Train Movies

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

Includes all new footage which captures the WP&YR experience and history from Skagway, Alaska to Fraser, B.C. and from Fraser, B.C. to Carcross,...

Film on the movement of material from the Chicago and Northwestern System.

A study on the uninhabited area of the old railway workers’ district of the village of Setil. The limits in the construction of their history...

Canadian Pacific I is made up of a series of slowly dissolved shots done from the same framing over several months. The camera frames a window with a...

End of line railroad operations. Abandonment and sale of equipment, operations under the LNE Railway, Lehigh Valley, Conrail and Norfolk Southern.

2D animation sci-fi/drama about a world that has become a toxic place, and how one girl confronts it

A British Transport Film, in German!

This short documentary shows the reactions of European immigrants as they land in Halifax at the beginning of the 1960s. From the port, we follow...

Something strange appears outside the window. Months later, a pregnant woman and her boyfriend are visited by a mysterious figure who has many...

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

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

One of six films which examine in depth the work involved in this great engineering project. As they are of a technical nature, they were only...

A film aimed at showing young people the range of careers open to them if they joined British Rail as an apprentice. It shows the support and...

Dr Beeching, Chairman of the British Transport Commission, sits at a desk addressing workers. Intended to be shown before a programme of other...

In 1941, a Jewish woman on the run with forged papers involuntarily shares a train compartment with a German officer.

During the World Ski Championships, hundreds of thousands of people were in Holmenkollen. A great many of them used the Holmenkollbanen to get out...

This documentary takes a look at Class I railroads – BNSF Railway, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, and Union Pacific, short lines, Amtrak,...

This documentary introduces you to the entirety of the Amtrak service network, which spans from coast to coast, and border to border. From both...