- 8.3/108 votes
#1 - Under Siege
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 11/14/2015
A quarter of a billion dollars' worth of military hardware is on board, but a rogue gunman threatens to derail the journey. Off grid, Nancy and Jim face challenges during an ambitious cabin build.
Director: Steven Wrigley
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/108 votes
#2 - Eye of the Storm
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/21/2015
In the woods Jim and Nancy James challenge a wannabe off grid couple, and Jennifer Hawks tries to find a missing settler. Meanwhile, the freight struggles to deliver a heavy load.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/108 votes
#3 - Night From Hell
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 11/28/2015
After an accident, veteran off-gridder Jim James attempts to reach the hospital by train, but obstacles may put him in jeopardy. Elsewhere, the freight crew fights to open up a port in lockdown.
Director: Steven Wrigley
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/109 votes
#4 - The Dead Zone
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 12/5/2015
A communications shutdown leaves a train hauling the biggest load ever moved on the Alaska Railroad hurtling towards a ‘dead zone’. Off-grid homesteaders tackle the challenge of living off the land in very different ways.
Director: Steven Wrigley
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#5 - Mountain Hell
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 12/12/2015
The freight train battles north to make a crucial delivery, heading to the highest point on the Alaska Railroad; and off-the-grid, things get steamy as old-timers JT and Marvin build a traditional bath.
Director: Steven Wrigley
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#6 - Ice Rescue
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 12/19/2015
Tempers flare as an extremely heavy train leads to brake problems and a derailment leaves maintenance teams stranded. Off grid, homesteaders narrowly avert a fire but are left without heat.
Director: Steven Wrigley
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/107 votes
#7 - Trapped in Ice
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 12/26/2015
A freight crew racing towards Anchorage encounter an icy challenge as they dodge intruders on the track. In the wilderness, homesteaders team up to search for an abandoned cabin washed down stream and trapped in ice.
Director: Steven Wrigley
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#8 - Meltdown
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 1/2/2016
The spring thaw puts the railroad into meltdown mode; and a freight train is stalled on the infamously high Hurricane Gulch.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Railroad Alaska Season 3
Every episode of Railroad Alaska Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Railroad Alaska Season 3!
Following an elite crew of workers-- brakemen, engineers, construction crews, mechanics and train drivers – Railroad Alaska illustrates the battle against ferocious weather and treacherous...
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Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Under Siege" is the best rated episode of "Railroad Alaska" season 3. It scored 8.3/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Steven Wrigley and written by N/A, it aired on 11/14/2015. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Eye of the Storm".