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Since the Holiday Train started in 1999 it's raised 13 million dollars Canadian and 4 million pounds of food for food banks across North America. In Lacombe the train is set to arrive about 7:15 pm to the Len Thompson…

DeFazio said his office has received complaints over safety and traffic jams at rail crossings. CSX, the No.3 U.S. railroad by revenue, told investors in October its freight trains have increased more than 400 feet to 6,833 feet (2.08 km)…

Rail buffs and others often plan for years to travel across Canada on Via Rail's Canadian, which I took from Vancouver to Toronto. Those traveling onward to Halifax or Quebec must change trains at Toronto's Union Station. Because of increasing…

And because the line with a capacity of 2,100 megawatts (MW) would be mostly invisible, it might elude some of the problems that have dogged transmission linesthat would tower overhead while crossing Midwestern farm fields. Direct Connect CEO Trey Ward...

The packaged-holiday arm of U.S. national passenger rail carrier Amtrak, ... and Montreal and longer, themed Via Train Packages across Canada.