Next Episode of Rocky Mountain Wreckers is
Season 2 / Episode 5 and airs on 11 November 2026 01:00
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.
A damaged hauler carrying U.S. mail through Colorado shuts down I-70. Hurricane-force winds in Wyoming leave a semi skewered. A jackknife on an icy overpass in Utah has the recovery crew at odds.
The I-70 Eisenhower Tunnel closes in both directions as a 78-vehicle pileup creates mass chaos. Mountain Recovery and Stauffer's Towing battle high winds and slick roads to clear wreckage and keep major highways moving.
Competing companies team up to recover a fully loaded cement truck leaking natural gas. Big Jon heads into avalanche country to rescue a stuck semi carrying hazardous goods. During a sudden blizzard, a crash in Salt Lake City leaves a semi in pieces.
Mountain Recovery faces a tight deadline to recover a semi in a Denver water reservoir. High winds roll over a hauler carrying groceries through Wyoming. A heavy operator heads into a dangerous storm in the Colorado mountains to bring drivers to safety.
As a record-breaking windstorm hits Wyoming, recovery crews work side by side in hurricane-force winds to upright rolled semis and clear the interstate. An icy path around Utah Lake overturns a loaded dump truck.
Big Al's Towing races the clock as a semi carrying an expensive frozen load overturns on I-80. Stauffer's Towing faces a marathon rescue mission for a propane truck on a steep mountain road. Mountain Recovery clears a hauler blocking mountain traffic.
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