The film tells about the meeting of railway veterans dedicated to the 45th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War. The presidium and participants in the meeting at a ceremonial meeting in the Great Hall of the USSR Ministry of Railways. Veterans are greeted by: Minister of Railways of the USSR N.S. Konorev (synchronously), veteran guardsman U.B. Kuzhagaliev (synchronously), pioneers. On behalf of the veterans are: I.I. Rodionov (synchronously), V.M. Morozov (synchronously), G.I. Tetersky (synchronously). Participants of the meeting in the foyer. Exhibits of the exhibition dedicated to the work of railway workers during the war. Railway veterans lay wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and at the Lenin Mausoleum. Hero of the Soviet Union G. I. Novikov speaks to veterans near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (synchronously). Military newsreels: burning train cars, blown up railway bridges, German bombers dropping bombs, freight train with military equipment on the way, a meeting of soldiers at the Belorussky railway station. Restoration work on the railway during the war (photo).