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.
Frozen danger
The beast
Killer ice
Disaster trail
Ice dagger
Spring attacks
Bear attack
Mountain danger
Collision course
Avalanche zone
The big freeze
Ice hell
A bridge too far
Earthquake
Ice attack
Train from hell
Real time ride
Under siege
Eye of the storm
Night from hell
The dead zone
Mountain hell
Ice rescue
Trapped in ice
Meltdown
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