Railroad Australia

  • Series 1 Episode 1
  • Duration: 60 minutes
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  • Subtitles available

Documentary series. A 1.5km-long train travels one of the toughest runs in Australia, and George Savell feels the pressure to keep millions of dollars of iron ore on the tracks.

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  • S1 E1

    Documentary series. A 1.5km-long train travels one of the toughest runs in Australia.

  • S1 E2

    A monster-sized freight train continues a 3000-kilometre journey through the outback.

  • S1 E3

    Sugar cane driver Ray Giles battles mechanical issues in a race to get it to a mill.

  • S1 E4

    A Fortescue track crew have just four hours to fix a faulty track - or risk disaster.

  • S1 E5

    This episode follows the Ghan train as it takes 288 passengers across Australia.

  • S1 E6

    Timetables are tight as a major rail line's closure has major repercussions.

  • S1 E7

    Documentary series. A joyride turns ugly as a magnificent steam train is vandalised.

  • S1 E8

    A traffic jam splits a town in half and causes trouble for veteran driver Bernie Baker.