Alexandria station (Ontario)
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Alexandria | ||||||||||||||||
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![]() A Corridor train at Alexandria in 2011. | ||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | 45 McDougald Street E. Alexandria, ON Canada | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 45°19′05″N 74°38′23″W / 45.31806°N 74.63972°W | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Unstaffed station | |||||||||||||||
Parking | 15 spaces | |||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||
Station code | ALEX | |||||||||||||||
Website | Alexandria station | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1917 | |||||||||||||||
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Designated | 1994 | |||||||||||||||
Official name | VIA Rail/Canadian National Railways Station | |||||||||||||||
Designated | 11 March 2008 | |||||||||||||||
Reference no. | 4620 | |||||||||||||||
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Alexandria Station is a train station in Alexandria, Ontario, Canada. Located on McDougal Street, it is an intermediate stop for all trains on the Via Rail Ottawa–Montreal line. The station is unstaffed, has a wheelchair accessible shelter and fifteen outdoor parking spaces. In 1994, it became a Designated Heritage Railway Station.[1]
Railway services
[edit]As of September 2020, Alexandria station is served by 1 domestic route (with connections) provided by Via Rail, the primary passenger rail operator in Canada. Departures have been reduced to 6 trains per day due to the coronavirus pandemic (effective September 1, 2020).[2]
Ottawa - Quebec
[edit]Train | Operator | From | Via | To | Freq. |
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22 |
Via Rail | Ottawa | Casselman - Alexandria - Coteau - ![]() |
Quebec | 1/day |
24 |
Via Rail | Ottawa | Alexandria - ![]() |
Quebec | 1/day |
28 |
Via Rail | Ottawa | Casselman - Alexandria - ![]() |
Quebec | 1/day |
Quebec / Montreal - Ottawa
[edit]Train | Operator | From | Via | To | Freq. |
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633 |
Via Rail | Montreal | ![]() |
Ottawa | 1/day |
35 |
Via Rail | Quebec | Sainte-Foy - Charny - Drummondville - Saint-Hyacinthe - Saint-Lambert - Montreal - ![]() |
Ottawa | 1/day |
39 |
Via Rail | Quebec | Sainte-Foy - Drummondville - Saint-Hyacinthe - Saint-Lambert - Montreal - ![]() |
Ottawa | 1/day |
- No local service between Québec City, Sainte-Foy and Charny, or Saint-Lambert and Montréal.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The Directory of Designated Heritage Railway Stations in Ontario". Parks Canada. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- ^ "Up to date information on our current service". Via Rail Canada. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ "TEMPORARY SCHEDULE Effective September 1, 2020" (PDF). Via Rail Canada. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
External links
[edit]Media related to Alexandria Via Rail Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Via Rail station page for Alexandria station (Ontario)