Railroad Alaska - Season 3 - Eps 5: Mountain Hell

2015-12-1260 min⭐ 7/10

The freight train battles north to make a crucial delivery, heading to the highest point on the Alaska Railroad; and off-the-grid, things get steamy as old-timers JT and Marvin build a traditional bath.

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About Railroad Alaska

Railroad Alaska

Title: Railroad Alaska

First Air Date: 2013-11-16

Last Air Date: 2016-01-02

Status: Ended

Rating: 7/10 (from 8 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 3

Total Episodes: 25

Network: Destination America

Genres: Reality, Documentary

Production Companies: Windfall Films

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Demetri Goritsas

Demetri Goritsas

Narrator

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