High Maintenance Preventing Disaster

Each episode will feature amazing engineering facts about unique structures and systems including the Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Stations at Niagara Falls, the Montreal Metro - one of North America's largest urban rapid transit schemes, and the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in California, the largest rotating aerial tramway in the world. The series will introduce viewers to some remarkable characters who shoulder huge responsibility maintaining them on a daily basis to keep the general public safe.

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Documentary
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First Aired on

Feb 04, 2020

1 seaons till Mar 24, 2020

Popularity: 2.2544
3 votes
Networks
(CA)
Production

Frantic Films (CA)Kew Media Group

Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: Ocean Port Dredging/ Commuter Ferry Maintenance

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 8 episodes

Season 1

Aired

8 Episodes
  • Episode 1Montreal Metro; Palm Springs Aerial Tramway min

    In California, brave technicians work at extreme heights to keep a tramway safe for tourists; crews race against the clock to replace a corroded rail at the Montreal Metro.

  • Episode 2Netherlands Storm Surge Barriers; Quebec Flood Divers min

    In the Netherlands, engineers battle encroaching seawater on storm surge barriers that protect the country from deadly floods; divers risk their lives to save a flood-ravaged community near Montreal.

  • Episode 3Blackpool Pleasure Beach Amusement Park; Falkirk Wheel min

    Crews wage a battle against moisture at the world's only rotating boat-lift, the Falkirk Wheel; in Blackpool, UK, technicians must fix a roller coaster's broken track before opening.

  • Episode 4Hydro Electric Station; Las Vegas Lighting min

    At a hydro station in Niagara Falls, engineers struggle to solve an issue with a faulty power-generator; lighting techs attempt a risky fix 45 stories above the Las Vegas strip.

  • Episode 5Oregon Water Systems; Maritime Communications System min

    In Oregon, specialized divers remove contaminates from a massive drinking water system; crews upgrade a communications tower to keep Atlantic Canada connected.

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