Thundering Rails, 1948

Produced by The Association of American Railroads, showcasing both steam and diesel passenger trains. Narrated by Ed Herlihy of newsreel fame. There are some very interesting locomotives: Alco PAs from the Pennsylvania Railroad Southern & Pacific; EMD E7s of New York Central, PRR, Seaboard Airline, Atlantic Coast Line, Southern, Baltimore and Ohio, Rock Island and the Lackawanna; FM Erie-Builts and Baldwin sharks of the PRR; Norfolk and Western Js and Ks; NYC Hudsons and others. There are interior shots of large old stations, as well as the trains themselves. To purchase a clean DVD or digital download of this film for personal home use or educational use only contact us at [email protected]. To license footage from this film for commercial use visit: www.travelfilmarchive.com