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 five hundred-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.
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