Epic Train Journeys From Above
Some of the world's most extraordinary train journeys are followed from the air and on the ground, taking in spectacular scenery and exceptional engineering.
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Some of the world's most extraordinary train journeys are followed from the air and on the ground, taking in spectacular scenery and exceptional engineering.
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Wed, 3/4 at 2:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
The Glacier Express train in the Swiss Alps is an engineering marvel, traveling over treacherous gorges and through huge mountain ranges.
Wed, 3/4 at 3:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
The Winnipeg-Churchill train crosses the difficult landscape of Manitoba from south to north, traversing snow-covered grasslands and Canada's boreal forest.
Wed, 3/11 at 2:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
El Chepe train is a wonder of Mexican engineering that took 100 years to build through the world's largest canyon region, Copper Canyon.
Wed, 3/11 at 3:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is an engineering classic in the lap of the Himalayas, traveling through precarious terrains and five climatic zones.