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| Location | 5001-1st Avenue West, Edson, Alberta, Canada | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°34′47″N116°25′49″W / 53.5797°N 116.4302°W | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Parking | short term | ||||||||||
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The Edson station is a Via Rail station in Edson, Alberta, Canada. It is on the Canadian National Railway and serves Via Rail's The Canadian as a flag stop (48 hours advance notice required). [1]
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