Unit Train for Auto Traffic

Item number (ISN):
251588
Fonds/collection:
CANADIAN NATIONAL / CHEMINS DE FER NATIONAUX DU CANADA

General access conditions for collection

Consultation:
Open
Reproduction access:
  • with written permission of copyright owner : with written permission of Canadian National Railways
Accession number:
1995-0071
Media:
Film
Title:
Unit Train for Auto Traffic
Series title:
[Canadian National Railways]
Part:
1 of 1
Production date:
1976-05
Sponsor:
  • Canadian National Railways
Description:
  • With automobile production up 52% over last year, Canadian manufacturers and distributors are busy trying to get new cars into showrooms for the spring sales period. C.N. has launched an experimental auto unit train which can move 900 cars daily. The film features shots of this unit train making its way between cities with its daily shipment of cars.
Language:
  • Silent
Notes:
  • 1. Shot breakdown list in can with film, describes the action in each sequence.
  • 2. Originally considered a "telefilm".
  • 3. Bellevue Pathé lab used.
  • 4. Description from original can.
Source:
DSINTRNL - 251588

Detailed Holdings

Vault ISN: 292013

Format:
FILM
Location number:
    • 9609-0692
Number of items:
1
Gauge:
16MM
Kind of Sound:
SIL
Colour:
Colour
Stock:
REL PRT
Footage:
38FT
Made from:
    • DEPOSIT
Status:
MASTER
Date modified: