overview : 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.

First Air Date : Nov 16, 2013

Last Air Date : Jan 02, 2016

Runtime : 1h 0m

Episodes : 25

Seasons : 3

Genre : Reality,Documentary,

Companies : Windfall Films

Countries : US

Keywords : alaska, train, railroad