Video Screening: Trains Unlimited - Great Train Disasters October 4, 2008

GREAT TRAIN DISASTERS is a riveting, disturbing journey through the dark side of rail travel. Period reports and photographs detail the many problems that dogged railroads in their infancy, from exploding boilers to washed-out track. See stunning footage of more modern accidents and their aftermath, and explore what can be done to make trains safer with officials and experts. And hear harrowing tales of disaster from those lucky enough to survive.
Produced by the History Channel, TRAINS UNLIMITED brings our railroading past alive with extensive action footage, thousands of photographs and interviews with trainmen, curators and railroad executives.

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