Saskatoon station

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Saskatoon
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General information
LocationUnit 38, 1701, Chappell Drive,
Saskatoon, SK
Canada
Coordinates 52°06′19″N106°44′18″W / 52.10519°N 106.73844°W / 52.10519; -106.73844
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeStaffed station
Parkingyes
History
Opened1964;59 years ago (1964)
Services
Preceding station VIA Rail Canada simplified.svg Via Rail Following station
Biggar
toward Vancouver
Canadian Watrous
toward Toronto
Former services (from 1964)
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Biggar
toward Vancouver
Main Line Clavet
toward Montreal
Terminus SaskatoonPrince Albert Richmond
SaskatoonRegina Clarence Avenue
Preceding station VIA Rail Canada simplified.svg Via Rail Following station
Edmonton
toward Vancouver
Super Continental Winnipeg
toward Toronto
Official nameVIA Rail (Union) Station
Designated1996
Reference no. 4576
Location
Saskatoon station

The Saskatoon station is a railway station in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The city's only active railway station, it is located eight kilometers from the central business district. When it opened, the station hosted several arrivals and departures each day, although it is now only serviced by Via Rail's The Canadian . The station is equipped with a ticket counter, and waiting room. The station was declared a heritage railway station by the federal government in 1996. [1]

The station was built in 1964 in the International Style, as part of the Chappell rail yards, by Canadian National Railway as a union station [2] replacing the Old Canadian Pacific Saskatoon Railway Station.

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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-10-30. Retrieved 2009-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "HistoricPlaces.ca - Recherche".