Points and Aspects (1974)

The re-signalling of 1000 track miles from the River Weaver to the Clyde brings the whole line from London to Glasgow under one system of push-button control and colour light signals, and completes the main line electrification. The film follows the intricate production of equipment, and its installation over, under and between trains. The whole project adds up to a piece of modern technology unsurpassed anywhere in the world.

Director: C. David Lochner
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 29 min
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Cast

Production: British Transport Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

train, electronics

More Films by Director: C. David Lochner
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Points and Aspects about?
The re-signalling of 1000 track miles from the River Weaver to the Clyde brings the whole line from London to Glasgow under one system of push-button control and colour light signals, and completes the main line electrification. The film follows the intricate production of equipment, and its installation over, under and between trains. The whole project adds up to a piece of modern technology unsurpassed anywhere in the world.
Who directed Points and Aspects?
Points and Aspects was directed by C. David Lochner.
Who stars in Points and Aspects?
Points and Aspects stars Gary Watson.
How long is Points and Aspects?
Points and Aspects has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
What genre is Points and Aspects?
Points and Aspects is a Documentary film.
Where was Points and Aspects produced?
Points and Aspects was produced in United Kingdom.