VIA Rail


 
 

VIA Rail Canada (also referred to as VIA Rail and VIA; pronounced "vee-ah") is an independent Crown corporation offering intercity passenger rail services in Canada.

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VIA Rail operates trains in eight Canadian provinces (all provinces except Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island) over a network spanning the country from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Great Lakes to Hudson Bay. VIA Rail reportedly carries 3.9 million passengers annually.

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VIA Rail's corporate headquarters are in Montr?al, Qu?bec.

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Crown corporation: In Commonwealth countries a Crown corporation is a state-controlled company or enterprise (a public corporation). The term is most widely used in Canada, and this article deals with Canadian Crown Corporations....

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Introduction
Canadian intercity passenger rail, pre-1978
Canadian intercity passenger rail, post-1978
VIA Rail today
Vehicles
See also
References
External links
Further reading
 
FR: Via Rail Canada


 

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