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| Location | Extension Road crossing near Chase River elementary school Starks, BC Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 49°07′N123°55′W / 49.117°N 123.917°W [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Victoria – Courtenay train | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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