French factory worker named Robert at a railway station in Isbergues, France. Train arrives at the station. Robert shakes hands with fellow worker and leaves for Paris. Man says “Au revior, Léon” from train window. Man enters the Paris Metro outside Paris Gare du Nord train station. Street of Paris with tall buildings, vehicular traffic, and pedestrians. Robert attends special classes in trade unionism. A professor points to the blackboard. Professor talks to a student. Hand of a student holding a cigarette over a notebook. A night meeting of the trade union workers. Robert is notified of breakdown in negotiations between the union leaders and factory owners in his town of Isbergues.
North Platte canteen workers offer African American soldiers fruits at train window and train steps at a station in North Platte, Nebraska. Sign on railroad coach reads 'Back Alive in 45'. Girls wave to soldiers as the train leaves the station. (World War II period).
Edgar Skelton and his daughter leave their home in Southville Kentucky and greet neighbors with a tip of the hat in front of the Edgar Skelton general store. Residents on their way to church cross a primitive rope suspension bridge. External view of church in Southville. Parishioners shake hands with the pastor as they enter church. Diesel electric locomotive number 6711 pulls into Southville railroad train station. Ed Skelton receives stack of newspapers from the train and puts them into the bed of his pickup truck. View of pickup truck leaving Southville train station. People gathered in front of the Edgar Skelton general store in Southville receive the Sunday newspaper. Two women look at a fashion advertisement in the newspaper. Two boys look at comic cartoons in the newspaper. Ed Skelton and his daughter return to their house. Ed Skelton and daughter pray at the dinner table before eating. Men in Southville inside the Edgar Skelton general store. Ed Skelton stokes the fire in the pot belly stove. Ed Skelton sells canned food to a man standing at the general store counter.
Delivery of trucks by rail. Transporters start to deliver their truck by rail In Chicago Illinois. Automobile stock holders also start this innovative way of truck delivery, utilizing railroads. Men tie down trucks with iron chains on flat carrier train cars. Train passes over a bridge. Men at Racine Wiscosin station in the United States take trucks off the train.
A model of a railroad track in South Lancaster, Massachusetts. The model shows a train running on the railroad track. A man sits with the model. Trees in the background. The man works on the railroad model. Smoke comes out of the engine of the train. The train comes out of a tunnel.
Interior of Soromov Locomotive factory located near Moscow. Soviet workers building and assembling railroad train locomotive engines. Soviet military officers and Soviet officials greeting and congratulating workers. Train engine with Soviet red star prominently seen on front. Testing of completed steam locomotive and initial run of train engine on railroad tracks.
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