Epic train journeys from above. Season 1, episode 2, Canada's wilderness railroad /

Crossing one of Canada's 10 provinces, Manitoba from South to North, the Winnipeg to Churchill train is filmed from above as it winds through snow-covered grasslands, Canada's Boreal Forest and into the frozen barren lands, just below the Arctic Circle. It's a constant struggle to kee...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Stevenson, Mark (Television director) (Director), McIlvride, David (Director, Producer), Dartis, Mary (Producer), Akester, Zara (Producer), Ghatak, Raj (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	[Arlington, Virginia] : Public Broadcasting Service, 2022.
Series:	Epic Train Journeys from Above ; Season 1, Episode 2
Subjects:	Railroads. Railroads > Canada. Railroads > Design and construction. Railroads > Maintenance and repair. Adventure and adventurers. Canada > Description and travel. Chemins de fer > Conception et construction. Chemins de fer > Entretien et réparations. Canada > Descriptions et voyages. Travelogues (Television programs) Émissions de voyage télévisées.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Crossing one of Canada's 10 provinces, Manitoba from South to North, the Winnipeg to Churchill train is filmed from above as it winds through snow-covered grasslands, Canada's Boreal Forest and into the frozen barren lands, just below the Arctic Circle. It's a constant struggle to keep on track as engineers battle with snow and ice in temperatures that reach as low as minus 45.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (44 minutes)
Playing Time:	00:43:58