Using Tops
Jan 01, 1978 · 19m
Director
Ken FairbairnOverview
All freight movements over Britain's rail network are monitored and controlled by an advanced computer-based system known as TOPS (Total Operations Processing System). The film follows the progress of a wagon load of equipment from Truro to the Midlands and shows how TOPS makes it possible to accommodate a last minute change of plan.
Cast of Using Tops
Crew of Using Tops
About Using Tops
What is Using Tops about?
All freight movements over Britain's rail network are monitored and controlled by an advanced computer-based system known as TOPS (Total Operations Processing System). The film follows the progress of a wagon load of equipment from Truro to the Midlands and shows how TOPS makes it possible to accommodate a last minute change of plan.
When was Using Tops released?
Using Tops was released on January 1, 1978.
How long is Using Tops?
Using Tops runs 19 minutes.
Who directed Using Tops?
Using Tops was directed by Ken Fairbairn.
Who is in the cast of Using Tops?
The cast of Using Tops includes Frank Windsor (Commentator).