Railroad Movies

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

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

Discover the "character" of one of Missouri's oldest tie and lumber operations through this archival black-and-white film that documents one of the...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

From the Ganges to the Himalayas is the sort of a journey that no one ever forgets. The good ship "Burton Holmes" will take your patrons on an...

Short documentary about the new ICE. On March 19, 1985, the ICE was officially handed over to the Bundesbahn at Krupp in Essen during a rollout...

1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Milan leaves his home and joins the "youth brigade", a group of young people who worked on a railway track. Tragedy strikes when Milan is injured...

Alesia is a five year old girl growing up in an industrial city of Donetsk, Ukraine. She has to face the reality of her surroundings after growing up...

A short documentary about the work of railwaymen and life on the railway.

Documentary film about the Slovak Youth Line - a railway line built by the Czechoslovak youth from Hronská Dúbrava to...

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...

On December 31st, 2009 The Grafton & Upton made their first trip from North Grafton to West Upton yard since February 2004. This also marks the first...

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

Documentary about the German railroad system and it's trains

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

The German railroad has been in operation since 1835, but the darkest chapter in German railroad history is often forgotten. Extensive original film...

First part of a two-part documentary about the now largely defunct network of local railways in the areas around Erlangen and Forchheim, Germany.

Pioneering 3D promotional film about the Pennsylvania Railroad.