Ontario Northland Completes Key Northlander Rail Bypass

Ontario Northland completes key Northlander rail bypass

The Ontario Northland Transportation Commission continues to make significant progress toward the restoration of passenger rail service in northeastern Ontario, marking another milestone with the completion of a critical rail bypass in North Bay.

Another piece completed in the Northlander's return to the tracks in Northern Ontario

A top ONTC official thinks the once-iconic passenger train could be rolling on the tracks sometime in 2026, 14 years after it was shut down

New rail bypass completed in North Bay, cutting travel time for future Northlander service

$5.7 million and nearly a kilometre of new track later, Ontario has moved one step closer to restoring full passenger train service between Toronto and Timmins via the newly finished North Bay Rail Bypass

Ontario Completes Construction of New Track for Northlander Passenger Rail Service

North Bay Rail Bypass will shorten travel times by 15 minutesThe Ontario government has completed the North Bay Rail Bypass, marking a major milestone in the province’s plan to bring back Northlander passenger rail service to northern Ontario. The 982-metre track will improve travel times by 15 minutes to North Bay Station, giving passengers more time with their families and friends while supporting tourism, jobs and economic growth in northern …