Life on the Rails: Surviving and Thriving in America’s Toughest Job (The Jake Miller Chronicles): (The Jake Miller Chronicles) - Couverture souple

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ISBN 13 : 9798298178204

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Life on the Rails: Surviving and Thriving in America’s Toughest Job pulls back the curtain on one of the hardest, most misunderstood careers in America—the railroad.

Through the story of Jake Miller, readers are taken deep into the world of train service, where long nights, unpredictable schedules, and constant sacrifices test the limits of body and mind. From grueling first-year training and the fear of being “fired on the spot,” to lonely motel nights and the pride of surviving another shift, Jake’s journey captures both the brutal reality and the unshakable brotherhood of railroading.

More than a memoir and more than a guide, this book blends firsthand experience with raw storytelling to show what it really takes to survive—and thrive—on the rails. Packed with insider lingo, survival tips, and hard-earned lessons, it’s essential reading for:

• Aspiring railroaders are wondering if they’ve got what it takes

• Veterans of the rails who will see their own struggles reflected in Jake’s story

• Readers who love real stories of grit and endurance in America’s toughest jobs

If you’ve ever wondered what life is really like behind the trains that keep the nation moving, this book will take you there—where survival isn’t guaranteed, but respect is earned one shift at a time.

The railroad never stops. The only question is—are you tough enough to ride it?

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798298178204
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 57
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible