La Pocatière station

La Pocatière station is a Via Rail station in La Pocatière, Quebec, Canada. It is located on Avenue de la Gare. The station is staffed and offers limited wheelchair accessibility. La Pocatière is served by Via Rail's Ocean; the Montreal – Gaspé train was suspended in 2013. Both trains share the same rail line between Montreal and Matapédia.

La Pocatière
General information
Location95 Avenue de la Gare
La Pocatière, QC
Canada
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeShelter
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
History
Previous namesSainte Anne
Services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Montmagny
toward Montreal
 Ocean Rivière-du-Loup
toward Halifax
Former services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Montmagny
toward Montreal
 Montreal–Gaspé
(Suspended 2013-2026)
 Rivière-du-Loup
toward Gaspé
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Ste. Louise
toward Montreal
 Montreal – Moncton St. Pacôme
toward Moncton
Official nameSainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière
Designated1995
Reference no.4581

The station is recognized as a Heritage Railway Station by the Federal government and has a citation by municipality of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, listed on the Quebec Cultural Heritage Directory.[1]

References
  1. "Gare de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière". Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec (in French). Gouvernement du Québec. Retrieved July 24, 2022.

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