OTTAWA, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Via Rail announced suspension of its passenger train service cross Canada Thursday afternoon as indigenous protesters continue blocking the country's railway transportation networks. The company said that it has no other option than to cancel all train service effective ...
VIA Railis Canada's national passenger rail service. There are different train routes, including The Canadian, The Ocean, and The Corridor. You can travel from the west coast to the east coast on VIA Rail and pass through the prairie provinces. Some trains have overnight sleeper cabins. Slee...
intercity and regional rail services to communities in remote and regional areas. It is the objective of the national rail company to offer the Canadian passenger rail market a service which is reliable, efficient, sustainable, and environmentally friendly, thus meeting the needs of all Canadian ...
VIA Rail VIA Railis Canada’s main passenger train and connects Vancouver to Halifax with four major train routes. Stops you can explore include Vancouver, Jasper, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec and Halifax. The trains run year-round, but there are special presentations and activitie...
while much of the rail traffic is dedicated to moving goods, there is also regular passenger service to other cities such as Toronto and the Ottawa-Gatineau area. Montreal is served by two international airports (both under the same authority): Montreal–Pierre Elliot Trudeau (formerly Montréal-...
A conference call will be held on May 13.ATLANTICFREDERICTON -- Federal Transport Minister Lisa Raitt and New Brunswick Premier David Alward will make an announcement regarding passenger rail service. (9 a.m. at Fredericton Convention Centre, Nashwaaksis Room (Salon A & B), 670 Queen Street)...
In 1940, the Kansas City Southern Railway offered luxury passenger service between Kansas City and New Orleans on the Southern Belle. This service was discontinued in 1969. In 1994 the railway acquired the MidSouth Rail Corporation extending Kansas City Southern Railway’s service territory to Meridi...
In 1996, Rocky Mountaineer set the record for the longest passenger train in Canadian history. In 2002, it was named one of the 10 best rail experiences in the world by The International Railway Traveler magazine. Over the years, Rocky Mountaineer has launched new and exciting routes to entert...
providing ocean-to-ocean freight and passenger service along the Panama Canal. KCS' North American rail holdings and strategic alliances are primary components of a railway network, linking the commercial and industrial centers of the U.S.,Mexicoand...
Canadian cargo and passenger rail operators announced the suspension of all railway service on Thursday due to the blockade. The meeting began at the Wyman Road CN Rail station about 200 kilometers east of Toronto, where a group of the Mohawk First Nation protesters have been camped to support...