Railroad Alaska: Season 2 (2013)

	Demetri Goritsas	Narrator
	Wanda Robinson	Herself - Brakeman
	Bill Bivins	Himself - engineer
	George Huling	Himself - Conductor
	Harry Ross	Himself - Conductor
	Willie Washington	Himself - Track Worker
	Jim James	Himself - Offgridder
	Nancy James	Herself - Offgridder
	Steve Mitchell	Himself - Tundra Truck Operator
	Mike Hoadley	Himself - Foreman
	Walter Hand	Himself - Heavy Equipment Operator
	Shane Rogers	Himself - Store Manager
	Ron Rifredi	Himself - Heavy Equipment Mechanic
	Steve Hupe	Himself - Heavy Equipment Mechanic
	Dan Mawhinney	Himself - Offgridder

Director

Gwyn Williams
Johnny Shipley

Producer

David Dugan
Andrew Barron

Musician

Edward White

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.


Seen it: Yes 60 mins 10/25/2014 1. Bear Attack
	With time running out, the freight crew struggle to make their delivery to a salvage crew stranded in the wilderness and Jim James returns from town with a huge surprise for his wife Nancy.
Seen it: Yes 60 mins 11/1/2014 2. Mountain Danger
	A homesteader races to airlift his stranded snow machine out of the frozen tundra; disaster strikes when a couple spends their first winter alone in the wilderness.
Seen it: Yes 60 mins 11/8/2014 3. Collision Course
	Freezing temperatures threaten a fresh water supply; J.T. Evans plans to bring a taste of the tropics to Alaska.
Seen it: Yes 60 mins 11/15/2014 4. Avalanche Zone
	A couple must move their cabin away from a rapidly rising river; a leaky roof must be replaced before a storm; an avalanche threatens to derail a freight train.
Seen it: Yes 60 mins 11/22/2014 5. The Big Freeze
	Jim and Nancy rush to make repairs before the cold Alaskan winter chases them out of their home. Off gridder Dan Mawhinney decides to sell his cabin, but first he must find a buyer. On the railroad, delays threaten to put the train behind schedule.
Seen it: Yes 60 mins 11/29/2014 6. Ice Hell
	A family faces down a threat to its food supply; a man makes a grueling 5-hour hike in the wilderness; an ice storm threatens to derail a scheduled freight train.
Seen it: Yes 60 mins 12/6/2014 7. A Bridge Too Far
	A porcupine infestation threatens to leave Nancy and Jim without electricity. Dave Weems' city-living nieces hunt for their own supper. On the railroad, an emergency crew battles blocked bridges to make way for a shipment of valuable military equipment.
Seen it: Yes 60 mins 12/13/2014 8. Earthquake
	A magnitude-4.2 earthquake threatens to bring the railroad to a standstill and derail a speeding freight train. Steve and Cassie Brosius race to build an emergency shelter to protect their young baby. Dave Weems’ nieces visit to sample life in Alaska.
Seen it: Yes 60 mins 12/20/2014 9. Ice Attack

Seen it: Yes 60 mins 12/27/2014 10. Train From Hell
	As spring arrives, people scramble to repair their cabins and homesteads; the freight team prepares for a cargo of explosives.