Ladysmith station

Ladysmith station is a former railway station in Ladysmith, British Columbia. It was a flag stop on Via Rail's Dayliner service,[1] from 1979[2] to 2011. While the station's condition has deteriorated significantly since service was indefinitely suspended, volunteers continue to perform basic maintenance the station as of September 2019.[3]

Ladysmith
inter-city rail
The station as it appeared in 2018.
LocationLadysmith, BC, Canada
Coordinates48°59′41″N 123°48′57″W
Construction
Structure typeUnmanned heated station
History
Closed2011
Former services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Chemainus
toward Victoria
Victoria–Courtenay Cassidy
toward Courtenay

Footnotes

  1. Viarail.ca Archived 2010-01-23 at the Wayback Machine
  2. VIA Rail Canada System Timetable. Montreal: VIA Rail Canada. June 17, 1979. p. 38.
  3. Schisler, Cole (6 September 2019). "Volunteers give old Ladysmith train station a fresh new look". Ladysmith Chronicle. Black Press. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
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