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Hinton station (Alberta)

Coordinates: 53°24′04″N 117°35′18″W / 53.4010°N 117.5884°W / 53.4010; -117.5884
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Hinton
Shelter at Hinton
General information
LocationHighway 16 & Switzer Drive,
Hinton, Alberta,
Canada
Coordinates53°24′04″N 117°35′18″W / 53.4010°N 117.5884°W / 53.4010; -117.5884
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeshelter
History
Opened1911
Previous namesGrand Trunk Pacific Railway
Services
Preceding station   Via   Following station
Template:Via lines

The Hinton station is a Via Rail station in Hinton, Alberta. It is on the Canadian National Railway mainline and is served by Via Rail's The Canadian three times per week in each direction as a flag stop (48 hours advance notice required).[1] The station was opened in 1911 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. In 2003 the station building was moved to its current location where it is becoming part of an historical display.[2]

CN office

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