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Location | Clearwater, British Columbia Canada | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°38′47″N120°2′3″W / 51.64639°N 120.03417°W [1] | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Sign post | ||||||||||
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Opened | c. 1921-1923 | ||||||||||
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The Clearwater station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Clearwater, British Columbia, Canada. The station is located to the south side of the North Thompson River (opposite the town site). The station is served by Via Rail's The Canadian as a request stop (48 hours advance notice required). [2]
Via Rail Canada Inc., operating as Via Rail or Via, is a Canadian Crown corporation that is mandated to operate intercity passenger rail service in Canada.
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Withrow is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Clearwater County. It is located on a Canadian National rail line and Withrow Road, 8 km (5.0 mi) north of Highway 11 and 8 km (5.0 mi) south of Highway 12. It is approximately 15 km (9.3 mi) east of Rocky Mountain House.
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