Railroad Alaska(2013)
RealityDocumentary
First Air Date: 2013-11-16
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 7.0
Votes: 8
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 25
Following an elite crew of workers-- brakemen, engineers, construction crews, mechanics and train drivers – Railroad Alaska illustrates the battle against ferocious weather and treacherous terrain to keep the State of Alaska’s critical 500-mile long railroad rolling to deliver life sustaining supplies. From controlled avalanches to prevent catastrophe, to fascinating characters, like Jim James, the one-handed handy man, learn what it takes to keep this train on track.
Keywords
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Season 1
Episodes: 6E01
Frozen Danger
Air Date: 2013-11-16
Off-grid settlers Jim, Nancy and John face being stranded without basic necessities when an avalanche hits and blocks...
E02
The Beast
Air Date: 2013-11-23
A devastating snowstorm blocks Alaska’s lifeline. Danny and Animal to bring out the Beast, a 67 ton snowplow - and ra...
E03
Killer Ice
Air Date: 2013-11-30
When ice threatens to shut down the rails, pregnant off-gridder Amanda Simpson is left stranded while her friend seek...
E04
Disaster Trail
Air Date: 2013-12-07
Off the grid brothers, Steven and Jonathon, must fix a collapsing roof on their cabin before a life-threatening snows...
E05
Ice Dagger
Air Date: 2013-12-14
A 20-ton icicle poses a dangerous problem; and a broken rail switch threatens to derail a train and prevent crucial m...
E06
Spring Attacks
Air Date: 2013-12-21
With the spring thaw comes floodwater that threatens to wash away a section of track that Roadmaster Bruce must race ...
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