Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express STORY

This episode features Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express by Margaret K. Wetterer, a story about a young woman who risks her life to prevent a disaster. LeVar Burton gets an up-close look at a locomotive and prepares for an overnight journey. The book is read aloud by actor Brian Dennehy. An Amtrak engineer shares why she enjoys her job.
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