Rocky Mountain Railroad

Overview
Rocky Mountain Railroad takes viewers on an exhilarating adventure with the dedicated teams working tirelessly to maintain Canada’s vital freight and passenger services. Amidst fierce weather conditions and challenging landscapes, these crews face the elements head-on to ensure trains continue to operate. The series offers a unique glimpse into the breathtaking yet harsh mountain wilderness, showcasing the grit and determination required to navigate one of the nation’s most demanding railways.
Episodes
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1

Avalanche
A colossal train carrying $50 million in cargo departs from Vancouver, barreling straight into the avalanche-prone area following a significant snowst...
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2

Tunnel to Hell
A two-kilometer grain train faces perilous conditions that could jeopardize its journey, while a huge polar bear trap arrives at a secluded Arctic vil...
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3

Bridge Over Hell Creek
Crews face significant hurdles as they transport an essential 152-car load of coal through the mountains, battling broken tracks and century-old bridg...
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4

Deadly Washout
Deep in the Rocky Mountains, an unexpected weather surge causes chaos for the CPR, resulting in a mudslide and a washout that jeopardize this essentia...
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5

Rockslide
Devastating rockslides disrupt the CPR and threaten a three-kilometer shipment of potash. Meanwhile, the Polar Bear Express sets the stage for a memor...
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6

Record Breaking Haul
Railroad teams transport an enormous 210-ton reactor nationwide, while track crews work tirelessly to keep pace with the heavy cargo.
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7

Perfect Storm
As spring repair season unfolds, a 119-car grain train navigates around a stalled locomotive and various track reconstruction efforts while making its...
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8

The Longest Journey
To commemorate Canada's 150th anniversary, the Canadian Pacific Railway is embarking on a grand adventure with a beautifully restored vintage train, t...