Katz | |
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Location of Katz in British Columbia | |
Coordinates: 49°22′00″N121°33′00″W / 49.36667°N 121.55000°W Coordinates: 49°22′00″N121°33′00″W / 49.36667°N 121.55000°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Katz is a locality in the Eastern Fraser Valley region of British Columbia, Canada. It is located to the east of the extremity of the District of Kent at Ruby Creek British Columbia, Canada. [1] It consists of a flag stop on the Canadian Pacific Railway on Chawathil Indian Reserve No. 4. [2] British Columbia Highway 7 parallels the CPR in this area.
Only eastbound trains stop at the station, which is part of the VIA Rail transnational route. Passengers desiring to go westbound must embark at Hope, British Columbia. [3]
British Columbia is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. With an estimated population of 5.2 million as of 2021, it is Canada's third-most populous province. The capital of British Columbia is Victoria, the fifteenth-largest metropolitan region in Canada, named for Queen Victoria, who reigned over the British Empire at the time of Confederation. The largest city is Vancouver, the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada, the largest in Western Canada, and the second-largest in the Pacific Northwest. In October 2013, Greater Vancouver had an estimated population of approximately 2.5 million. Since 2017, the province has been governed by the New Democratic Party, led by John Horgan, first with a minority government elected in 2017 and subsequently with a majority government elected in 2020.
The Kettle Valley Railway was a subsidiary of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) that operated across southern British Columbia, west of Midway running to Rock Creek, then north to Myra Canyon, down to Penticton over to Princeton, Coalmont, Brookmere, Coquihalla and finally Hope where it connected to the main CPR line.
BC Rail is a railway in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
The Southern Railway of Vancouver Island, previously the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway, is 234 kilometres (145 mi) in length, and is the only remaining railway on Vancouver Island, after the formal closure of the Englewood Railway in November 2017. The Southern Railway's line runs from Victoria to Courtenay, with a branch line from Parksville to Port Alberni. In 2006, the Island Corridor Foundation acquired the railway's ownership from the Canadian Pacific Railway and RailAmerica.
Lytton is a village of about 250 residents in southern British Columbia, Canada on the east side of the Fraser River and primarily the south side of the Thompson River where it flows southwesterly into the Fraser. The community includes the Village of Lytton and the surrounding community of the Lytton First Nation, whose name for the place is Camchin, also spelled Kumsheen.
Valemount station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Valemount, British Columbia. The station is served by Via Rail's The Canadian as a flag stop. As of November 2019, passengers with valid tickets departing this stop can wait inside the nearby Valemount Hotel, as the station has no on-site shelter.
Hope station is a railway station in Hope, British Columbia, Canada, located along CN railway tracks.. The station is served by Via Rail's The Canadian as a flag stop.
Katz station is a railway station in Katz, British Columbia, Canada. It serves as a flag stop for Via Rail's The Canadian train. It is on the Canadian Pacific Railway Cascade subdivision, east of Ruby Creek.
Dunster station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Dunster, British Columbia. The station is served by Via Rail's Jasper–Prince Rupert train as a flag stop.
Pacific station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Pacific, British Columbia, on the north side of the Skeena River, across the river from Highway 16. The area is only accessible by rail. The station is served by Via Rail's Jasper–Prince Rupert train as a flag stop.
The Dorreen station is on the Canadian National Railway main line, located on the west bank of the Skeena River between Cedarvale and Terrace, British Columbia. The station is still served by Via Rail's Jasper – Prince Rupert train as a flag stop.
Cedarvale railway station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Cedarvale, British Columbia. The railway station is served by Via Rail's Jasper – Prince Rupert train as a flag stop.
Kitwanga station is a railway station in Kitwanga, British Columbia. It is on the Canadian National Railway mainline and serves as a flag stop for Via Rail's Jasper–Prince Rupert train.
McGregor station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in McGregor, British Columbia. Via Rail's Jasper – Prince Rupert train calls at the station as a flag stop.
Sinclair Mills station is a railway station in Sinclair Mills, British Columbia. It is on the Canadian National Railway mainline and serves as a flag stop for Via Rail's Jasper–Prince Rupert train.
Hutton station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Hutton, British Columbia. Via Rail's Jasper – Prince Rupert train calls at the station as a flag stop.
Penny station is a railway station in Penny, British Columbia. It is on the Canadian National Railway mainline and serves as a flag stop for Via Rail's Jasper–Prince Rupert train.
Loos station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Loos, British Columbia. Via Rail's Jasper–Prince Rupert train calls at the station as a flag stop.
Goat River station is a railway station in Goat River, British Columbia. It is on the Canadian National Railway mainline and serves Via Rail's Jasper–Prince Rupert train as a flag stop.
The Duncan station in Duncan, British Columbia was a stop on Via Rail's Dayliner service, which has been indefinitely suspended since 2011. It is located on the Southern Railway of Vancouver Island mainline.