A review of the progress of the modernisation program in all regions of British Railways. Shows how this has affected all aspects of railway work including track improvements, electrification of signalling, new equipment for marshalling yards, erection of bright and functional depots and stations, and the latest coaches and traction units. Facilities for employees in British Railways’ training schools are also illustrated.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322596
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Railroad trains
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)