McCreary station
The McCreary railway station is a flag stop located in McCreary, Manitoba, Canada. The station is served by Via Rail's Winnipeg – Churchill train.[1][2]
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| Location | Railway St. (Between 1st & 2nd avenues) McCreary, MB R0J 1B0, Canada | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50.7735°N 99.4897°W | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Winnipeg – Churchill train | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1912 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Canadian Northern Railway Station | ||||||||||
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The station building was built in 1912 by the Canadian Northern Railway as a class 3 station, to standard plan RSR-029, with station functions on the ground floor and living quarters for the station agent above.[3] The station building was designated a national historic railway station in 1991.[4] The station is now unmanned, as the building is not used by passengers.
Footnotes
- McCreary railway station Via Rail
- Winnipeg-Churchill train - Schedules Via Rail Canada
- "Former Canadian Northern Railway Station Railway St. (between 1st and 2nd Ave.), McCreary, Manitoba, R0J, Canada". Canada's Historic Places - a Federal Provincial and Territorial Collaboration. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- List of Designated Heritage Railway Stations Archived October 28, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
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