All Aboard! - Great American Train Journeys

Colorado Steam Mecca:

Colorado abounds with historic, narrow gauge steam lines. This action-filled episode chronicles Colorado's most famous narrow gauge steam lines staring with the Georgetown Loop Railroad. Next you travel along the famous Durango and Silverton lines. Finally, a trip on the Cumbres and Toltec lines ends your visit to the steam mecca of Colorado.

Norfolk Sothern:

This episode takes you on a journey through the historic Old South. You will travel from Atlanta, the railroad hub of the South, through the forested mountains of northern Georgia to Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Florida East Coast Railway:

Welcome aboard the Florida East Coast Railway as you journey from Jacksonville to Miami. You will visit numerous Florida landmarks along the way, including the juncture with NASA's own railroad at Cape Canaveral.

Amtrak's California Zephyr:

Take a ride of a lifetime aboard Amtrak's California Zephyr across the Great American West. Your train adventure starts in Chicago and winds westward through America's heartland. During the course of the 2,400-miles journey, you will travel through the broad vistas of the Great Plains, the canyons of western Colorado, and cross the peaks of the high Sierras before finally arriving in San Francisco.

The Empire Builder:

Welcome aboard Amtrak's Empire Builder, the legendary route between Chicago and Seattle. Originally complete in 1893 by Great Northern Railway founder James J. Hill, the track runs 2,200 miles across the vast prairies and magnificent mountains of Americas' Great Northwest. Produced by Emmy-award winning producer and feature writer John Yeager, this extraordinary film features breathtaking views and spectacular aerial shots, plus great behind the scenes action shots of the train, its engine room, cabins, and much more!

The Chama Turn:

Step back in time over 40 years to the closing days of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, the last vestige of steam-powered narrow gauge lines. This incredible film, a time capsule of working freight operations of long past, feature the Rio Grande route between Antonito and Chama, including the famed narrow gauge line between Durango and Silverton. Shot in spectacular color by noted railroad photographer Emery Gulash!

Upplagd i sortimentet: 21 Augusti, 2011