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  • ROCKY MOUNTAIN RAILROAD

  • Every Tuesday 9pm KSA/10pm UAE
  • National Geographic

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Rocky Mountain Railroad follows the resilient crews who battle ferocious weather and treacherous terrain to keep Canada’s critical freight and passenger trains rolling during the winter months. It’s an exclusive journey through the icy mountain wilderness on the country’s most extreme railways.

EPISODE GUIDE

  • Rocky Mountain Railroad: The Longest Journey
    The Canadian Pacific Railway is taking a perfectly restored, vintage train on an epic journey from coast to coast to celebrate Canada's 150th birthday.
    Next Showing:  
    Tuesday 25 March 2025 at 10:00PM - National Geographic
    Repeats:  
    Wednesday 26 March 2025 at 2:00AM - National Geographic

    Wednesday 26 March 2025 at 6:00AM - National Geographic
  • Rocky Mountain Railroad: Avalanche
    Hauling $50-million worth of freight from Vancouver, a massive train heads straight into the avalanche zone after a major snowstorm.
  • Rocky Mountain Railroad: Bridge Over Hell Creek
    Smashed tracks and century-old bridges challenge crews as they haul a crucial 152-car payload of coal across the mountains.
  • Rocky Mountain Railroad: Tunnel to Hell
    Treacherous terrain threatens to derail a two kilometer-long grain train; a massive polar bear trap is delivered to a remote Arctic community.
  • Rocky Mountain Railroad: Deadly Washout
    In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, a spike in the weather wreaks havoc on the CPR, triggering a mudslide and a washout that threaten to shut down this critical lifeline.
  • Rocky Mountain Railroad: Rockslide
    Lethal rockslides wreak havoc on the CPR and a three-kilometer load of potash; the Polar Bear Express enables a father-son hunting expedition.
    Next Showing:  
    Sunday 9 March 2025 at 10:00AM - National Geographic
    Repeats:  
    Wednesday 12 March 2025 at 10:00AM - National Geographic

    Friday 14 March 2025 at 8:00PM - National Geographic
  • Rocky Mountain Railroad: Record Breaking Haul
    Railroad crews haul a massive 210-ton reactor across the country as track crews scramble to stay one step ahead of the load.
    Next Showing:  
    Tuesday 11 March 2025 at 10:00PM - National Geographic
    Repeats:  
    Wednesday 12 March 2025 at 2:00AM - National Geographic

    Wednesday 12 March 2025 at 6:00AM - National Geographic
  • Rocky Mountain Railroad: Perfect Storm
    During spring repair season, a 119-car grain train dodges a broken down locomotive and rail reconstruction projects as it heads across the Rocky Mountains.
    Next Showing:  
    Tuesday 18 March 2025 at 10:00PM - National Geographic
    Repeats:  
    Wednesday 19 March 2025 at 2:00AM - National Geographic

    Wednesday 19 March 2025 at 6:00AM - National Geographic
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