Railroad Australia

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Railroad Australia

Documentary series. Bernie puts the first-ever Streamliners festival together, but unprecedented levels of flooding in New South Wales threaten to end his dream.

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Series 2
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Documentary series. One man and a huge train take on the unforgiving Pilbara, and four extreme train enthusiasts in Sydney tackle its rail network in the All Stations Challenge.
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Documentary series. Cracks appear in a multi-billion-dollar iron ore railroad, and learner driver James must survive the punishing Cockatoo run and the ire of instructor Dave Boyd.
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Documentary series. Bernie struggles home in five Streamliner locos pulling 90 old coal wagons, and James wants to drive a diesel locomotive that he's been renovating for 20 years.
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Documentary series. Bernie's odyssey goes horribly wrong, two veteran locomotives risk destruction in a race for glory, and a mega-train faces the steepest grades in Australia.
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Documentary series. The sugar train is desperate to hit its deadline for the first cane harvest of the year, and the Gemco team tackle a problematic N-Class locomotive.
Series 1
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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.
Series 2
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Documentary series. John Mackie takes on a hellish loco restoration job, Wilmar Sugar race to repair cyclone-destroyed tracks, and an upstart freight company takes on Broken Hill.
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Documentary series. A group of trainee train drivers faces the reality of life on the lines, and Metro Train's Craigieburn Maintenance Depot battles to meet the network's demands.
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Documentary series. Pacific National's Steel Train battles the Nullarbor to deliver its vital cargo across Australia, and a broken loco gets master mechanic Mick steaming.
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Documentary series. A new V/Line VLocity train is driven to its limits to pass its final test, and the ageing Savannahlander railcar faces one of Australia's roughest tracks.
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Documentary series. A crack team in Victoria races to build the state's VLocity trains of the future, and slippery tracks and kangaroos throw a coal train off its path.
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Documentary series. A retooled grain train springs some leaks, Bernie's Streamliner festival faces disaster, and the Pichi Richi Explorer takes part in a crazy race.
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Documentary series. Legendary train driver Bernie Baker needs all the diesel muscle he can muster when he takes five Streamliner locos on an epic odyssey across the outback.
Series 1
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Documentary series. A traffic jam splits a town in half and causes trouble for veteran driver Bernie Baker, and trainee Allie Hume is working hard to pass her final drivers' exams.
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Documentary series. The Ghan train takes 288 passengers across Australia, and there is trouble on the tracks as a vital rail line is in urgent need of repair.
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Documentary series. A joyride turns ugly as a magnificent steam train is vandalised, and there is more drama in the outback as a 2,000-tonne freight train is in danger.
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Documentary series. Timetables are tight as a major rail line is closed for repairs, and train spotters hunt for a locomotive that has been dubbed the Great White Shark.
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Documentary series. A Fortescue track crew have just four hours to fix a faulty track - if they fail, it could cost their heavyweight iron ore company millions of dollars.
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Documentary series. Sugar cane driver Ray Giles battles mechanical issues in a race to get it to a mill before it deteriorates, and a huge freight train descends the Blue Mountains.
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