Follow the resilient crews who battle ferocious weather and treacherous terrain to keep Canada’s critical freight and passenger trains rolling. It’s an exclusive journey through the icy mountain wilderness on the country’s most extreme railway.
8 episodes total
Status
Ended
First Aired
2018
Rating
7.7/10
3 votes • HD
People
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Episodes
Episode 1 • Mar 05, 2018
Hauling $50-million worth of freight from Vancouver, a massive train heads straight into the avalanche zone after a major snowstorm.
Episode 2 • Mar 12, 2018
Treacherous terrain threatens to derail a two kilometer-long grain train; a massive polar bear trap is delivered to a remote Arctic community.
Episode 3 • Mar 19, 2018
Smashed tracks and century-old bridges challenge crews as they haul a crucial 152-car payload of coal across the mountains.
Episode 4 • Mar 26, 2018
In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, a spike in the weather wreaks havoc on the CPR, triggering a mudslide and a washout that threaten to shut down this critical lifeline.
Episode 5 • Apr 12, 2018
Lethal rockslides wreak havoc on the CPR and a three-kilometre load of potash; the Polar Bear Express enables a father-son hunting expedition.
Episode 6 • Apr 09, 2018
Railroad crews haul a massive 210-ton reactor across the country as track crews scramble to stay one step ahead of the load.
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