

2018 · 1 season · 46m · ★ 7.7
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.
Start from S1E1 · Avalanche
E12018 · 46m
Hauling $50-million worth of freight from Vancouver, a massive train heads straight into the avalanche zone after a major snowstorm.
E22018 · 46m
Treacherous terrain threatens to derail a two kilometer-long grain train; a massive polar bear trap is delivered to a remote Arctic community.
E32018 · 46m
Smashed tracks and century-old bridges challenge crews as they haul a crucial 152-car payload of coal across the mountains.
E42018 · 46m
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.
E52018 · 46m
Lethal rockslides wreak havoc on the CPR and a three-kilometre load of potash; the Polar Bear Express enables a father-son hunting expedition.
E62018 · 46m
Railroad crews haul a massive 210-ton reactor across the country as track crews scramble to stay one step ahead of the load.
E72018 · 46m
During spring repair season, a 119-car grain train dodges a broken-down locomotive and rail reconstruction projects as it heads across the Rocky Mountains.
E82018 · 46m
The Canadian Pacific Railway is taking a perfectly restored, vintage train on an epic journey from coast to coast to celebrate Canadas 150th birthday.
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