Prince Rupert railway station

Prince Rupert Terminal
inter-city rail
Location 2000 Park Ave., Prince Rupert
British Columbia, Canada
Line(s) Jasper – Prince Rupert train
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code VIA Rail: PRUP[1]
IATA: XDW[2]
Services
Preceding station   Via Rail   Following station
TerminusJasper–Prince Rupert
toward Jasper

The Prince Rupert railway 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]

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.

External links

Coordinates: 54°17′45″N 130°21′07″W / 54.29583°N 130.35194°W / 54.29583; -130.35194

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