

Railroad Alaska (2013)
Overview
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 500-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.
Where to watch Railroad Alaska
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, Discovery+, Discovery + | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Discovery+ | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Discovery +, Discovery+ | — | Apple TV |
| Ireland | Discovery+ | — | — |
| France | HBO Max | — | — |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, HBO Max | — | — |
| Italy | Discovery+ | — | — |
| Türkiye | HBO Max | — | — |
| Poland | HBO Max | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Railroad Alaska in 17 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Railroad Alaska about?
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 500-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. Railroad Alaska is a Reality, Documentary series, first aired on 2013-11-16, 3 seasons and 25 episodes.
Is Railroad Alaska worth watching?
TMDB users rate Railroad Alaska 6.7 out of 10 from 10 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Railroad Alaska?
In the United States, Railroad Alaska streams on Philo, Discovery+ and Discovery + and can be bought from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 8 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Cast
- Demetri Goritsas as Narrator
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Sources
Details and the 6.7/10 rating from Railroad Alaska on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.