Stewart Southern Railway
Stewart Southern Railway is a short line railway located in the South East region of Saskatchewan, with its headquarters located in the community of Fillmore. The line runs between Regina and Stoughton on the former CP Rail line known as the Tyvan Subdivision. The Tyvan Sub parallels Saskatchewan Highway 33 for most of its length. The railway handles commodities such as peas, lentils, and potash with Seaboard being the primary Customer.[1]
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| Headquarters | Fillmore, Saskatchewan |
| Reporting mark | SSS |
| Locale | Southern Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Dates of operation | 2010– |
| Predecessor | Canadian Pacific Railway |
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| Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
| Length | 82 miles (132 km) |
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In 2011 the main shipper has changed from grain cars to oil tankers, topping out just before the last bust in the oil field of 100 cars per day to Regina.
November 1, 2018, Watco began operating and managing all aspects of the railroad.[1]
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