About this season
A group of heavy recovery drivers work to keep traffic rolling on some of the busiest and most unforgiving roads on the planet, Ontario’s 400-series highways. When disaster strikes on these roads, the pressure is on to get them cleared and reopened.
Episodes (14)
1. It's Now or Never and Pray For the Best
Aired 8 January 2019 • 45 min
Sonny deals with a jackknife during the first winter storm; John deals with a messy wreck under an overpass.
2. One Twisted Mess
Aired 15 January 2019 • 45 min
Kevin orchestrates a team of heavy operators during a highway cleanup job; Garys crew is sent on a marathon recovery.
3. The 401 Is Calling
Aired 22 January 2019 • 45 min
4. There's Got To Be A Way
Aired 29 January 2019 • 45 min
Thick fog descends on the highway, turning a seemingly simple recovery into one of the most dangerous jobs of Garys career; a mangled trailer forces the Ross crew to take a chance on a very unconventional maneuver.
5. Only Getting Worse
Aired 5 February 2019 • 45 min
The crew scrambles to keep the roads open during a whiteout, but drivers wind up stranded on the 402; John battles high winds during a job high above the 401.
6. Your Heart Sinks
Aired 12 February 2019 • 45 min
Herbs Towing turns a wreck on its head with some unexpected assistance; with traffic backing up for 50 kilometres, a fuel leak complicates an already stressful recovery for Steve and crew.
7. Plan of Attack
Aired 19 February 2019 • 45 min
The Ross crew uprights a wreck filled with loose car engines, prompting a dangerous offload; a sudden stop shears off a truck's cab, shutting down the road to the border; John Allen heads down a steep ravine for a delicate recovery.
8. Ladies and Gents, We Are Going to War
Aired 26 February 2019 • 45 min
9. Whole Lot Of Faith
Aired 5 March 2019 • 45 min
The crew responds to a wreck scene that stretches over half a kilometre; Sonny takes on the role of mentor; Onne and the crew work to save a trailer.
10. There Is Nothing Else
Aired 12 March 2019 • 45 min
Gary and the team tackle a tanker wreck; Steves crew fights to get a tall tractor off the highway.
11. Only One Shot
Aired 19 March 2019 • 45 min
When a bridge collapses in a river, it’s up to the Ross crew to execute the biggest, most complex job of the season. And one of North America’s youngest rotator operators gets in over his head.
12. We're Not Safe Here
Aired 26 March 2019 • 45 min
Collin gets caught in the middle of icy roads; Collin attempts his first solo recovery; Bubba fights to stop a fuel leak and a buckling trailer.
13. Between Life and Death
Aired 2 April 2019 • 45 min
Andrews sister joins the crew for her first recovery; Eric attempts to keep his crew safe; Collins once-in-a-lifetime job goes wrong.
14. Beat Up and Bloody
Aired 9 April 2019 • 45 min
Bubba battles a stubborn wreck in the middle of an ice storm; Sonny must improvise while clearing a pile of steel beams; Gary deals with a plummeting tanker.