Prince Rupert station

The Prince Rupert station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. The station is the western terminus for the Via Rail's Jasper – Prince Rupert train.[3]

Prince Rupert
The CN Prince Rupert yard in October 1979.
Location2000 Park Ave., Prince Rupert, BC
Canada
Connections
Construction
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeVIA Rail: PRUP[1]
IATA: XDW[2]
WebsitePrince Rupert train station
Services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Terminus Jasper–Prince Rupert Kwinitsa
toward Jasper
Location
Prince Rupert station
Location in British Columbia
Prince Rupert station
Location in Canada

The station building was designed by the CNR Architectural Division in Winnipeg and constructed between 1921 and 1922 in a Modern Classical style adjacent to the waterfront.[4] The station was declared a national historic site in 1992.[5] Services include car rental, telephones, vending machines and washrooms.[6]

References

  1. "Prince Rupert train station". VIA Rail.
  2. "XDW - Railway Station". Great Circle Mapper.
  3. "Jasper-Prince Rupert train - Schedules". VIA Rail.
  4. "Canadian National Railway Station". Heritage Properties. Historical Places - A Joint Federal, Provincial and Territorial Initiative. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  5. "(untitled)". Parks Canada. Archived from the original on November 1, 2006.
  6. "Prince Rupert train station". VIA Rail.

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