Shawinigan station

Shawinigan station is located on Chemin du CN in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada. It is a former CN Rail station[1] and is currently used by Via Rail for two routes running from Montreal. The station is staffed and is wheelchair-accessible. It is a designated Heritage Railway Station.[1]

Not to be confused with Shawnigan station.
Shawinigan
General information
Location1560 Chemin du CN, Shawinigan, Quebec,
Canada
Coordinates46°32′59″N 72°44′43″W
Owned byVia Rail
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeShelter; Heritage building
History
Opened1929[1]
Previous namesShawinigan Falls
Services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Charette
toward Montreal
 Montreal–Jonquière Grand-Mère
toward Jonquière
Montreal–Senneterre Grand-Mère
toward Senneterre
Former services
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Val Pichette
toward Montreal
 Montreal – Rivière-à-Pierre Grand-Mère
toward Rivière-à-Pierre

References
  1. Canada's Historic Places: Canadian National Railways Station at Shawinigan


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