Freight and passenger railroads are the lifeblood of Canada’s isolated mountain communities. And, every winter train crews battle ferocious weather and treacherous terrain.
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Monday
9th December
10pm
Freight and passenger railroads are the lifeblood of Canada’s isolated mountain communities. And, every winter train crews battle ferocious weather and treacherous terrain.
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Episode 1
When a massive snowstorm hits the mountain railroad, an avalanche warning threatens to derail one of Canadian Pacific's most important $50 million loads.
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Episode 2
Train crews in the Rockies must haul their 15,000 ton grain train through ice-encrusted tunnels to make their delivery on time.
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Episode 3
Canadian Pacific Railway crews transport a huge payload of coal across the Rockies. Plus, a hockey team is stranded in the frozen wilderness.
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Episode 4
A spike in the temperature threatens Rocky Mountain's shipments. The team struggle to shore up the track after mudslides and washouts devastate the rail-line.
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Episode 5
Winter may be over but spring presents a whole new set of dangers on the Rocky Mountain railroad. Lethal rockslides threaten Canadian Pacific's longest and heaviest train.
Dec 9
10pm
Episode 6
Canadian Pacific freight crews tackle one of their most challenging loads. The team attempt to haul a 210-tonne reactor on an epic cross country journey.
Dec 16
10pm
Episode 7
It's spring in the Rockies and the repair teams are out in all force. Veteran conductor Jordy Hunter must dodge the operations in order to make his delivery on time.
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Episode 8
It's Canada's 150th birthday and to celebrate, the Canadian Pacific Railway is taking a perfectly restored, vintage train on an epic journey from coast to coast.