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Railroad Alaska

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.

2013 |3 Seasons  | 60m |  Reality, Documentary

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Cast

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Demetri Goritsas

Narrator

Seasons List

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Season 1

2013

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Season 2

2014

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Season 3

2015

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Creator

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Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

Destination America