Strathroy station

Railway station in Ontario, Canada
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Wyoming
toward Sarnia
Sarnia–Toronto London
toward Toronto
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Sarnia
toward Chicago
International London
toward Toronto
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Kerwood
toward Sarnia
Grand Trunk Railway
Main Line
Komoka
toward Montreal

Strathroy station is a railway station in Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, Canada. It is a stop on Via Rail's Toronto–Sarnia train route. The station is wheelchair accessible. It has an enclosed, unheated shelter and used to be opened 1 hour before and 1 hour after trains. The station is rarely opened now due to high levels of vandalism. Two trains service Strathroy daily, VIA 84 (eastbound) at 09:27 and VIA 87 (westbound) at 21:37. Reservations are required 40 minutes in advance in order for a train to stop at this station.[1]

The former depot at the Strathroy railway station in 1975

The International Limited was operated jointly by Via Rail and Amtrak between Chicago and Toronto. The service operated from 1982–2004.[2]

See also

  • Railways portal
  • flagOntario portal
  • Quebec City–Windsor Corridor (Via Rail) – trans-provincial passenger rail corridor which includes Strathroy
  • Rail transport in Ontario

References

  1. ^ "Corridor Schedule: Toronto-London-Sarnia" (PDF). VIA Rail. 31 October 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. ^ Melzer, Matt (23 April 2004). "Final Run of the Amtrak / VIA International". TrainWeb.org. Retrieved 4 August 2015. From 1982, Amtrak and VIA Rail Canada had jointly operated the International train between Chicago and Toronto

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