Humboldt | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | 5th Avenue (at 9th St.) Humboldt, Saskatchewan | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Canadian Northern Railway (former) Canadian National Railway Via Rail (former service) | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1905 | |||||||||||||||
Closed | 1980 | |||||||||||||||
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The Humboldt station is a former railway station in Humboldt, Saskatchewan. It was built by the Canadian Northern Railway along the Winnipeg to Edmonton mainline. The 1+1⁄2-story, wood-frame, railway station was completed in 1905. [1] The last CNR passenger train (#9 and #10) ended service in 1963 with service restored in 1978; Via Rail railliner served the station in 1980. [2] The building was designated a historic railway station in 1992. [3]
Humboldt is a city in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located 113 km east of Saskatoon at the junction of Highway 5 and Highway 20. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Humboldt No. 370.
See also Batoche and Batoche
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