Great Scenic Railway Journeys
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201830 Min.Noch offen

Great Scenic Railway Journeys

Sender:PBS

Vorherige Episode

S01E13 - "Conclusion. A tour of New Zealand aboard its heritage trains. The Season 1 finale."

Ausgestrahlt am Aug 24, 2018, 11:00 PM

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Beschreibung

The 1830 introduction of the steam engine blazed a trail linking the East Coast to the West, transforming the United States and Canada into industrial powerhouses. Only a few steam engines remain operational today, painstakingly and lovingly preserved by a dedicated army of mostly volunteers scattered throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Details

Status
Noch offen
Sprache
English
Laufzeit
30 min
Erstausstrahlung
June 1, 2018
Sendeplan
Wednesday um 19:00

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Episoden (1 Staffel · 13 Episoden)

History, Conway and 1880 Train

Steamtown National Historic site (PA); Black Hills train (SD); Conway Scenic R.R. (NH). 

Jun 1, 2018

30 Min.

Cass, Durbin and Durango

The Cass Scenic and Durbin and the Greenbrier Valley railroads (WV), then back out west. 

Jun 8, 2018

30 Min.

Alberta, Boone and Heber Valley

Alberta Prarie Railway; Boone and Scenic Vally Railroad; Heber Valley Railroad (UT). 

Jun 15, 2018

30 Min.

White Pass, TVRR and Strasburg

The White Pass and Yukon Route R.R. (AK); Tennessee Valley R.R.; Strasburg R.R. (PA). 

Jun 22, 2018

30 Min.

Mt Rainier, Chelhalis and Kettle Valley

Pacific Northwest: Mount Rainer R.R.; the Chehalis and Centralia R.R.; Kettle Stream R.R. 

Jun 29, 2018

30 Min.

Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico

Nevada Northern R.R.; Grand Canyon Railway; Cumbres and Toltec Scenic. 

Jul 6, 2018

30 Min.

The Texas State Railroad.

An in-depth look at The Texas State Railroad. 

Jul 13, 2018

30 Min.

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in North Carolina.

An in-depth look at the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in North Carolina. 

Jul 20, 2018

30 Min.

The Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad in Iowa.

An in-depth look at The Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad in Iowa. 

Jul 20, 2018

30 Min.

The famed Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad in Colorado.

An in-depth look at the famed Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad in Colorado. 

Aug 3, 2018

30 Min.

Part 1 of 3. A tour of New Zealand aboard its heritage trains.

Journey to New Zealand were we profile the best rail journeys that country has to offer. On the north island just south of Auckland, take a trip back in time on one of New Zealand's premier heritage trains, the Glenbrook Vintage Railway. From there we venture to the North East coastal town of Coromandel and one of the most unique railways in the world. 

Aug 10, 2018

30 Min.

Part 2 of 3. A tour of New Zealand aboard its heritage trains.

Continuing to profile the best rail journeys that New Zealand has to offer. The Overlander takes you through the North Island while The Trans Coastal winds down the eastern coast of the south; and the Trans Alpine rides across the Southern Alps. And experience the rugged terrain of the south island with the Taieri George railway. Part 2 

Aug 17, 2018

30 Min.

Conclusion. A tour of New Zealand aboard its heritage trains. The Season 1 finale.

More of the best rail journeys in New Zealand. The Kingston flyer is built for speed, with a fascinating history of what brought this railway to this inland point and why it's locked in time. See two locomotives that are the only of their kind still in operation. And board the steam ship TSS Earnslaw to learn more about the rail's integral role in the rugged area around Queenstown. 

Aug 24, 2018

30 Min.

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