This DVD traces the history of one of the oldest forms of railfreight, the movement of timber by rail. Timber has been transported by rail for over 100 years from forests to paper mills, sawmills and other processing plants.
Footage included on this DVD covers the history of timber transport by rail as well as the present day. A wide range of motive power is featured, including steam, diesel and electric locomotive types.
German commentary. 58 minutes running time.