Minaki railway station is located in the community of Minaki in Unorganized Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada. The station is on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental main line,[1] and is in use by Via Rail as a stop for transcontinental Canadian trains.
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Location | Minaki, ON Canada | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 49°59′08″N 94°40′08″W / 49.98556°N 94.66889°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Via Rail | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Sign post | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1910 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Canadian National Railway, National Transcontinental Railway | ||||||||||
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Designated | 2011 | ||||||||||
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The station was designated under the Heritage Railway Stations Protection Act in 2011. The designation notes it was built in 1910 by the National Transcontinental Railway. [2]
References
edit- ^ Map 13 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2011-07-11.
- ^ "Former Canadian National Railway Station". Parks Canada. Retrieved June 13, 2018.
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