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G19971h 30mUnited States of America

America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief

Synopsis

Travel 2300 miles over the famous former Santa Fe Railroad from Chicago to Los Angeles on the Southwest Chief. This famous train works its way past Chicago's skyline, farm fields, the Great Plains, the southern Rocky Mountains, and through the great southwest. You'll experience breathtaking views from the sightseer lounge, enjoy dinner in the diner, and slumber in your cozy sleeping car. We bring you the best views including onboard the train, the train passing by, and inside the locomotive cab for some portions of the trip.

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

January 1, 1997

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
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Original Title
America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Railway Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Producers

Greg Scholl, Les Jarret

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: G

G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)G

General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief.

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Frequently Asked Questions About America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief about?

Travel 2300 miles over the famous former Santa Fe Railroad from Chicago to Los Angeles on the Southwest Chief. This famous train works its way past Chicago's skyline, farm fields, the Great Plains, the southern Rocky Mountains, and through the great southwest. You'll experience breathtaking views from the sightseer lounge, enjoy dinner in the diner, and slumber in your cozy sleeping car. We bring you the best views including onboard the train, the train passing by, and inside the locomotive cab for some portions of the trip.

Who directed America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief?

America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief was directed by Not specified.

Who stars in America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief?

The principal cast of America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief includes John Edwards Hingsbergen.

When was America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief released and how long is it?

America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief?

America By Rail: Route of the Southwest Chief holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).