In this humorous and critical take on transportation and development, a monorail salesman sells Springfield on voting for the building of a monorail.

Jack sings a song in which he laments his lot as a poor young man in New York City and dreams of a new life in Santa Fe, a place he can reach simply by boarding a train.

This clip illustrates the working conditions in factories and describes how workers were overworked and underpaid. It also explains the tragedy that is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and the impact it had on America.

A ship captain instructs his crew to bring the ship to full speed. This clip is a great view of the integration of machinery and manpower in a steamship.

Crowds gather and fire brigades compete in a crowded New York City neighborhood. This is an accurate representation of how fire brigades operated in New York City at the time due to there not being a legally recognized fire department.