Great Trains Of America

DVD, GOLDHIL

All Aboard For the History, Beauty & Excitement of American Railroading! Since their invention, railroads have captured the imagination of people of all ages and played a pivotal role in the industrial development of our world. Nowhere was the effect greater than . Railroads grew into the backbone of the nation and their stories are full of the folklore and legends of American History. This extraordinary DVD presentation takes viewers to popular steam locomotive powered historic railroads featured on the PBS series America's Historic Steam Railroads. Interactive Full-Motion Menus, Scene Access, DVD-ROM Railroad Web links, Additional DVD Bonus Segments Explore:, How to operate a Steam locomotive, How to operate a Diesel locomotive, Train Safely and Air Brake operations, Modern Freight Train operations, American Passenger Train history, The Pacific Railroad Act, An insider's look at Commuter Train operations, At the Controls of Amtrak's EMD 103 "Super" locomotive, The Future of American Passenger Trains, Special Digital Railroad Sound Selections.