Transportation Movies

THE STRAIT GUYS follows Czech-born mining engineer, George, and his fast-talking protégé, Scott, along the proposed route of the...

A technical documentary on the development of improved railway brake materials to increase performance and durability.

The electrification of the London Midland Region main line between London, Manchester and Liverpool at 25KV AC, using overhead wires and drawing...

"The End of the Line - Rochester's Subway" tells the little-known story of the rail line that operated in a former section of the Erie Canal from...

The British Railways modernisation programme of the 1960s radically changed the rail network, and the British Transport Films unit and the TV news...

Cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

America's desire for freedom and the open road resulted in the construction of thousands of highways during the Eisenhower administration. Through...

For the past ten years, Jürgen Henn has filmed over-height trucks crashing into the 11foot8 train bridge affectionately nicknamed the "Can...

800 million units circulate around the globe. It is the largest contributor to air pollution worldwide and accounts for 8,300 deaths every day. And...

A film aimed at showing young people the range of careers open to them if they joined British Rail as an apprentice. It shows the support and...

Every day dozens of decommissioned school buses leave the United States on a southward migration that carries them to Guatemala, where they are...

This feature length documentary explores the ravages of American suburban sprawl, what America has lost as a result, and the perils we face if we...

The world-famous Greyhound bus is almost as old as the Wild West. It is a symbol of North America, of progress, and of nostalgia. Reporter Studs...

A multibillion-pound investment is underway to make our railways bigger, better and faster. Over three years, we go behind the scenes with...

This feature documentary studies one of the city’s most visible yet most anonymous character: the taxi driver. Filmed by day and night, the...

A cheerful and very colourful pastiche of live action with combined graphics set to the music of Muir Mathieson. This film typifies the image British...