

Season - Episode
1
Season 1 Nov 11, 2008
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1 - 1Coal Train Nov 11, 2008
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1 - 2Freight Train Nov 18, 2008
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1 - 3High Speed Train Nov 25, 2008
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1 - 4Ice Cold Express Dec 02, 2008
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1 - 5Steam Train Dec 09, 2008
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1 - 6Overnight Traveler Dec 16, 2008
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1 - 7Circus Train Dec 23, 2008
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1 - 8Transcontinental Dec 30, 2008
Overview
This train running from Chicago to Seattle is the busiest passenger train in America. The route passes through America's longest tunnel where Matt finds out how the railroad keeps passengers from choking to death and how to keep the tracks from flooding. In the Cascade Mountains he learns what it takes to the keep the rails clear of snow drifts over a dozen feet high! This episode covers how James J. Hill built the Great Northern Railroad; and the Wellington avalanche disaster. It features some of America's most beautiful scenery in Montana's Glacier National Park.
Year 2008
Studio History
Director
Crew David Wolfert (Main Title Theme Composer), Carissa DiFazio (Assistant Editor), Aaron Butkus (Line Producer), Adam Steinman (Executive Producer)
Popularity 0.4204
Language English