The Prince Rupert station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. The station is the western terminus for the Via Rail's Jasper–Prince Rupert train.[3]
Prince Rupert | |||||||||||
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.jpg) The CN Prince Rupert yard in October 1979. | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2000 Park Ave., Prince Rupert, BC Canada | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 54°17′45″N 130°21′07″W / 54.29583°N 130.35194°W | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Unstaffed station | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Architectural style | Modern Classical | ||||||||||
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| Station code | VIA Rail: PRUP[1] | ||||||||||
| IATA code | XDW[2] | ||||||||||
| Website | Prince Rupert train station | ||||||||||
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| Official name | Prince Rupert Canadian National Railways Station | ||||||||||
| Designated | 1992 | ||||||||||
| Reference no. | 6759 | ||||||||||
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The station building was designed by the CNR Architectural Division in Winnipeg and constructed between 1921 and 1922 in a Modern Classical style adjacent to the waterfront.[4] It became a federally designated Heritage Railway Station in 1992.[5] Services include car rental, telephones, vending machines and washrooms.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Prince Rupert train station". VIA Rail.
- ^ "XDW - Railway Station". Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ "Jasper-Prince Rupert train - Schedules". VIA Rail.
- ^ Canadian National Railway Station [Prince Rupert, BC]. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "The Directory of Designated Heritage Railway Stations in British Columbia". Parks Canada. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ "Prince Rupert train station". VIA Rail.