Rail Journeys in USA, 1980s - Film 38687

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Channel: HuntleyFilmArchives · 2017 · Education

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View of a railway track from the point of view of the engine, nothing but the view ahead can be seen, no shots of the train 1980's

Train tracks through Rocky Mountains, USA.
Railway track in snowy conditions, foggy.  Track with forest either side, snow and fog.  Snow gets deeper.  Train goes into a box tunnel.  Snowy hillside.  
Change of landscape to a desert, arid region.
Track goes straight to the horizon, either side is flat scrubby desert.  View passing a very long and stationary freight train.  The two tracks converge to form one single track, straight and flat.  
Track in mountainous terrain going around a bend.  Track on mountain plateau alongside a swollen river.

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