Ladysmith station is a former railway station in Ladysmith, British Columbia. It was a flag stop on Via Rail's Dayliner service,[1] from 1979[2] to 2011. While the station's condition has deteriorated significantly since service was indefinitely suspended, volunteers continue to perform basic maintenance the station as of September 2019.[3]
Ladysmith | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| inter-city rail | |||||||||||||||||||||
 The station as it appeared in 2018. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Ladysmith, BC, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°59′41″N 123°48′57″W / 48.99472°N 123.81583°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Unmanned heated station | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Closed | 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Footnotes
edit- ^ Viarail.ca Archived 2010-01-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ VIA Rail Canada System Timetable. Montreal: VIA Rail Canada. June 17, 1979. p. 38.
- ^ Schisler, Cole (6 September 2019). "Volunteers give old Ladysmith train station a fresh new look". Ladysmith Chronicle. Black Press. Retrieved 15 October 2019.