Train Fest

About This Movie

Train Fest is an intriguing snapshot of the Wyoming railroad scene, capturing the essence of an era that feels both nostalgic and raw. The documentary unfolds at the Cheyenne railroad depot, which finds new life as the Wyoming Transportation Museum. The interviews are quite engaging, offering insights from both technicians and the everyday visitors, reflecting on the Union Pacific Railroad's heyday. There's this palpable sense of longing and appreciation for the trains, despite the hard realities of work in the industry. The pacing is steady, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere, and the practical effects of the old trains are just captivating. It's more than just a documentary; it's a heartfelt tribute to a fading piece of American history.

Features interviews with technicians and visitors.Captures the history of the Union Pacific Railroad.Set in the visually interesting Wyoming Transportation Museum.