Tracks Ahead: Union Street Station, Washington DC (2011)

This episode of the rail-oriented documentary series explores Union Street Station in Washington DC. Said to be the second busiest train station in America, Union Street Station, with its stylish front facade, was designed to be the entrance to Washington DC when it was built in 1907 and remains one of the city's hubs to this day. Other rail related subjects explored in this episode include the model builder Howard Zane, a commuter rail station in Northern Indiana and the Great South Pacific Orient Express which runs along the north east coast of Australia.