Vanderhoof station
Railway station in British Columbia, Canada
Preceding station | Via Rail | Following station | ||
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Fort Fraser toward Prince Rupert | Jasper–Prince Rupert | Prince George toward Jasper |
Preceding station | Canadian National Railway | Following station | ||
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McCall toward Prince Rupert | Prince Rupert – Jasper | Sinkut toward Jasper |
Vanderhoof station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Vanderhoof, British Columbia. The station is served by Via Rail's Jasper – Prince Rupert train.[2]
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.[1]
Footnotes
- ^ a b "Vanderhoof". BC Geographical Names.
- ^ "Vanderhoof train station | VIA Rail".
External links
- Via Rail Station Description
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