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Saskatchewan communities looking to alter VIA Rail route to boost ridershipSaskatchewan communities are looking to alter VIA Rail's route in Saskatchewan and Alberta to help make it a more reliable means of transportation.CanadaDec 13, 2023
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Amtrak Cascades restores daily Vancouver-Portland rail serviceAmtrak Cascades announced Monday that it had restored pre-pandemic service levels on the rail line which serves a dozen stations along the I-5 corridor, including Seattle.CanadaMar 6, 2023
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Via Rail’s high-frequency rail project takes another step forwardVia Rail's high-frequency line would connect Toronto to Quebec City, through cities including Peterborough, Ottawa and Montreal. The project has inched closer to becoming reality.EconomyNov 1, 2022
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Amtrak resumes Cascades train service between Vancouver and SeattleAfter a break of more than two years, Amtrak resumed its Cascades service between Vancouver and Seattle on Monday.CanadaSep 26, 2022
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Amtrak train from Seattle to Vancouver, B.C. postponedAmtrak doesn’t have enough conductors, mechanics and onboard service staff yet to operate the trains, though new classes of conductors are in training.CanadaMay 14, 2022
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Alberta Regional Rail proposes passenger train line across province'A good example would be the GO Train in the Toronto region, as well as the West Coast Express. Their ridership has always been strong, even during COVID.'CanadaJan 20, 2022
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Officials tout Peterborough as key part of new Toronto-Quebec City high-frequency rail linePeterborough last had a passenger rail service in 1990 but will now be a focal part of the new Toronto-Quebec City high-frequency rail line.EconomyJul 8, 2021
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Manitoba passenger train derailment caused by track defects, safety board saysSafety board investigators examined more than two metres of CN track that were recovered from the scene near the community of MacGregor, about 120 kilometres west of Winnipeg.Aug 13, 2020
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Woman injured in collision with Via Rail train dies: Chatham-Kent policeA 54-year-old Chatham woman has died after the vehicle she was driving collided with a Via Rail passenger train.CanadaApr 1, 2019
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At least 25 dead after train crashes into Cairo station and explodesA speeding railcar crashed into a barrier at Cairo’s main train station, causing its fuel tank to explode and triggering a huge fire.WorldFeb 27, 2019
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