The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel
Synopsis
The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel examines the golden age of America’s passenger railroads, traveling across the United States on legendary trains of the East, South, and West. Featuring routes such as the New York Central, Pennsylvania, B&O, Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis, Atlantic Coast Line, Rio Grande, Santa Fe, and Union Pacific, the documentary also explores the difficult transition years of the 1960s and 1970s as America’s great passenger trains made their final journeys.
Release History & Theatrical Window
12/06/2007
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Original Title
- The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 12/06/2007
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 4h 28m
- Production Studios
- Columbia River Ent.
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel about?
The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel examines the golden age of America’s passenger railroads, traveling across the United States on legendary trains of the East, South, and West. Featuring routes such as the New York Central, Pennsylvania, B&O, Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis, Atlantic Coast Line, Rio Grande, Santa Fe, and Union Pacific, the documentary also explores the difficult transition years of the 1960s and 1970s as America’s great passenger trains made their final journeys.
Who directed The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel?
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When was The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel released and how long is it?
The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 4h 28m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel?
The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).