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Vanderhoof railway station

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Platform levels
  
1

Opened
  
1913

Level
  
1

Parking
  
available

Province
  
British Columbia

Platforms in use
  
1

Location
  
Downtown (between Co-op and Subway) Vanderhoof, BC Canada

Line(s)
  
Jasper – Prince Rupert train

Previous names
  
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway

Vanderhoof railway station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Vanderhoof, British Columbia. The station is served by Via Rail's Jasper – Prince Rupert train.

History

The station was open in 1912-13 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. The town site was named after Herbert Vanderhoof, a publicity agent from Chicago that was retained by the railway to attract settlers to the region.

References

Vanderhoof railway station Wikipedia


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