Evansburg station

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Evansburg
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General information
LocationEvansburg, Alberta
Canada
Coordinates 53°35′40″N115°00′33″W / 53.5945°N 115.0092°W / 53.5945; -115.0092 Coordinates: 53°35′40″N115°00′33″W / 53.5945°N 115.0092°W / 53.5945; -115.0092
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeSign post
Services
Preceding station VIA Rail Canada simplified.svg Via Rail Following station
Edson
toward Vancouver
Canadian Edmonton
toward Toronto
Former services
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Styal
toward Vancouver
Main Line Entwistle
toward Montreal

Evansburg station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Evansburg, Alberta, located at the east end of town near range road 75. The station is served by Via Rail's The Canadian as a flag stop (48-hour advance notice required). [1]

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References

  1. "Evansburg train station | VIA Rail".