Rocky Mountain Wreckers

Rocky Mountain Wreckers

2025
5.5
1 Seasons
Documentary

When winter slams into the highways of the American Rockies, heavy recovery specialists from four companies race into action, working to clear wrecks and open roads. Whether it's a raging fire or toxic spill, crews roll up ready to battle the wreckage. They've got the equipment and the skills. But with more than a million people depending on the route that crosses these three states every day, the one thing they don't have, is time.

Season

Episodes

Ep 1

Dangerous Spot to Be

A semi bursts into flames, pushing Jesse and crew to make an urgent recovery; Mountain Recovery fights to free a jackknife during a big storm.

Ep 2

Dead Man's Curve

After a tractor pulling double trailers rolls over during a freak snowstorm, Mountain Recovery faces massive damage and an impossible deadline; heavy winds assault I-80 in Wyoming, closing the highway and pushing Jim and Brendan to their limits.

Ep 3

Looks Like a Wreck

When freezing fog ices over I-80, Brendan gets his first test on a rollover recovery; heavy snow causes chaos for Big Jon and Kory as...

Ep 4

Heavyweight Battle

Charlie rescues a family trapped in a live lane of traffic; a sinkhole swallows an excavator.

Ep 5

Clearing Lanes and Taking Names

Utah crashes prompt Stauffer's dramatic recoveries; mountain team tackles river rescue.

Ep 6

A Slick Situation

Intense winds and icy roads send a semi to the edge of a sheer drop; heavy snowfall forces Charlie out of his comfort zone and into a much bigger truck than normal; Bad Grandpa schools the boss in the art of recovery.

Ep 7

Problems on Top of Problems

When winds blow a bus off of I-80, Art must wrestle it back; a load of produce rolls off, tearing down a fence that's keeping a herd of elk from the highway; Jesse races to finish a tough recovery in time to be part of an important family milestone.

Ep 8

Weight Is My Enemy

Charlie struggles with a surprise storm on Vail Pass; Brendan faces pressure after a promotion; Cory's rigging and patience are tested by a heavy manure load.

Ep 9

Out of Nowhere

Charlie, Big Jon and crew fight a stubborn wreck on the coldest night of the winter; Austin and Kevan head up a remote mountain pass to rescue a lost driver; Brendan is put to the test in his new role when a hazardous load springs a leak on I-80.

Ep 10

We Don't Give Up

Chuck faces a dangerous, high-tension wreck that threatens to snap a guardrail cable; a multi-day mud recovery frustrates the Stauffer's crew, pushing Jesse to call for help from an unexpected source.

Cast