Prince Rupert station

Prince Rupert
The CN Prince Rupert yard in October 1979.
General information
Location2000 Park Ave., Prince Rupert, BC
Canada
Coordinates54°17′45″N 130°21′07″W / 54.29583°N 130.35194°W / 54.29583; -130.35194
Connections
Construction
Structure typeUnstaffed station
AccessibleYes
Architectural styleModern Classical
Other information
Station codeVIA Rail: PRUP[1]
IATA codeXDW[2]
WebsitePrince Rupert train station
Services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Terminus Jasper–Prince Rupert Cassiar Cannery
toward Jasper
Former services
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Terminus Prince Rupert – Jasper Kaien
toward Jasper
Official namePrince Rupert Canadian National Railways Station
Designated1992
Reference no.6759
Location
Prince Rupert station is located in British Columbia
Prince Rupert station
Prince Rupert station
Location in British Columbia
Prince Rupert station is located in Canada
Prince Rupert station
Prince Rupert station
Location in Canada
Map

The Prince Rupert station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. The station is the western terminus for the Via Rail's Jasper–Prince Rupert train.[3]

The station building was designed by the CNR Architectural Division in Winnipeg and constructed between 1921 and 1922 in a Modern Classical style adjacent to the waterfront.[4] It became a federally designated Heritage Railway Station in 1992.[5] Services include car rental, telephones, vending machines and washrooms.[6]

  1. ^ "Prince Rupert train station". VIA Rail.
  2. ^ "XDW - Railway Station". Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ "Jasper-Prince Rupert train - Schedules". VIA Rail.
  4. ^ Canadian National Railway Station [Prince Rupert, BC]. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  5. ^ "The Directory of Designated Heritage Railway Stations in British Columbia". Parks Canada. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Prince Rupert train station". VIA Rail.