Alberta Advances Plans for Passenger Rail Lines Throughout the Province

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Riding Madly Off in All Directions: Alberta’s Passenger Rail Master Plan

“God damn the CPR!” is the legendary lament of Albertan settlers for everything from freight rates to hailstorms. That was when the Canadian Pacific Railway was effectively the only lifeline […] The post Riding Madly Off in All Directions: Alberta’s Passenger Rail Master Plan appeared first on Railway Age.

Province advances plans for high-speed rail between Edmonton and Calgary

EDMONTON — Alberta has completed a long-term passenger rail blueprint and is investing $15 million to advance planning for a future network that could connect major cities, airports and communities across the province. The Passenger Rail Master Plan outlines a phased network that could be developed over the next 30 years, including regional rail, commuter services and direct links to international airports. The province says the next phase of wo…

Alberta eyes downtown-to-airport trains as first key projects of passenger rail plan

Alberta’s government is eyeing train connections between airports and the downtown cores of its two biggest cities as the first key projects in its new passenger rail plan. But construction isn’t expected to start any time soon. The government says it plans to spend $15 million over the next three years to move ahead with planning those routes and others before shovels break ground. On Friday, the government released an executive summary that se…

Alberta advances plans for passenger rail lines throughout the province

Alberta’s government is eyeing train connections between airports and the downtown cores of its two biggest cities as the first key projects in its new passenger rail plan. But construction isn’t expected to start any time soon. The government says it plans to spend $15 million over the next three years to move ahead with planning those routes and others before shovels break ground. On Friday, the government released an executive summary that se…

Alberta - Full steam ahead on passenger rail

Alberta's Passenger Rail Master Plan is complete, providing a comprehensive assessment of the feasibility of passenger rail in the province. The plan looks decades ahead and identifies a passenger. . .