Item number (ISN):
280202
Fonds/collection:
CANADIAN NATIONAL / CHEMINS DE FER NATIONAUX DU CANADA
General access conditions for collection
Reproduction access:
- with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of CNR
Accession number:
1978-0301
Title:
Probing for Progress
Production company:
- Canadian National Railway
Description:
- This film takes a look at the interesting work now going on in the field of transportation research. It visits CN's Technical Research Centre, the most modern of its kind in North America. The film examnes such current projects as paint and fabric testing, soils engineering, pollution, testing of track, and operating characteristics of various railway cars. It is summed up with an artist's conception of what researchers think might lie ahead in the field of transportation. <5mn>
Notes:
- 1. Subject description taken from Canadian National Railways Distribution Catalogue.
Source:
DSINTRNL - 280202