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Montmagny railway station

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Owned by
  
Via Rail

Platforms
  
side platform

Designated
  
1994

Province
  
Québec

Owner
  
Via Rail

Line(s)
  
CN Rail

Original company
  
Intercolonial Railway

Opened
  
1881

Platform
  
Side platform

Tracks
  
1

Montmagny railway station

Location
  
4 Rue de la Station Montmagny, QC Canada

Address
  
Montmagny, QC G5V 1B7, Canada

Similar
  
Orléans Express ‑ Montmag, Expedibus, Lévis, Québec, Terminus Intercar

Montmagny railway station is a Via Rail flag stop for the Ocean passenger train in Montmagny, Quebec, Canada. Owing to poor track conditions, operation of the Montreal–Gaspé train was suspended in August 2013.

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History

The railway station was built by the Intercolonial Railway in 1881 and enlarged in 1904. The station building features a first storey of brick with arched windows, a second storey of wooden framed construction, and a gambrel roof.

Le Voyageur museum

Le Voyageur - La Gare de Montmagny museum, located in the railway station, tells the story of the people of Montmagny. One wall shows the musicians of Montmagny and musical instruments. There is also an exhibition on stove making, once a big industry in Montmagny.

References

Montmagny railway station Wikipedia