VIA Rail Canada Inc. - Certificate of Fitness

Date: May 22, 2020

Certificate Number: 97012-7

Certificate of Fitness issued to VIA Rail Canada Inc. by the Canadian Transportation Agency pursuant to subsections 92(1) and 92(2) of the Canada Transportation Act, SC 1996, c 10 (CTA), permitting VIA Rail Canada Inc. (VIA) to operate passenger services on its own lines of railway and, through trackage rights agreements, over the segments of other lines of railway in Canada, as set out in the Appendix.

As per Schedule IV of the CTA, VIA is authorized to operate a railway, which includes the carriage, per calendar year, of:

  • less than 4,000 tonnes of toxic inhalation hazard materials;
  • less than 100,000 tonnes of crude oil; and
  • other dangerous goods, other than crude oil, as defined in section 2 of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992, SC 1992, c 34.

APPENDIX TO CERTIFICATE OF FITNESS NO. 97012-7

TORONTO-VANCOUVER
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Vancouver 131.80 CN Yale
CN/BN Jct 131.10 CN Yale
CN/BN Jct 155.30 BNSF 9th Line
Fraser River Jct 141.30 BNSF 9th Line
Fraser River Jct 118.20 CN Yale
Page Jct 89.80 CN Yale
Page Jct 2.00 CP Page
Riverside 0.00 CP Page
Riverside 1.00 CP Mission
Mission Jct 0.00 CP Mission
Mission Jct 87.00 CP Cascade
North Bend 0.00 CP Cascade
North Bend 121.50 CP Thompson
Cisco 100.30 CP Thompson
Cisco 104.40 CN Ashcroft
Boston Bar 0.00 CN Yale
Boston Bar 125.50 CN Ashcroft
Kamloops North 0.00 CN Ashcroft
Kamloops North 139.40 CN Clearwater
Blue River 0.00 CN Clearwater
Blue River 132.20 CN Albreda
Jasper 0.00 CN Albreda
Jasper 235.70 CN Edson
West Jct 4.20 CN Edson
Edmonton Station 4.05 CN Edson
Procyk 2.50 CN Edson
Procyk 2.50 CN Greater Edmonton Terminal
East Jct 0.00 CN Greater Edmonton Terminal
East Jct 263.30 CN Wainwright
Biggar 0.00 CN Wainwright
Biggar 247.30 CN Watrous
Melville 0.00 CN Watrous
Melville 280.30 CN Rivers
Winnipeg 0.00 CN Rivers
Winnipeg 251.10 CN Redditt
Sioux Lookout 0.00 CN Redditt
Sioux Lookout 138.90 CN Allanwater
Armstrong 0.00 CN Allanwater
Armstrong 243.80 CN Caramat
Hornepayne 0.00 CN Caramat
Hornepayne 296.20 CN Ruel
Capreol 0.00 CN Ruel
Capreol 276.10 CN Bala
Doncaster South Connection 16.10 CN Bala
South Wye 18.70 CN York
Snider North Connection 23.80 CN York
Snider North Connection 14.00 Metrolinx Newmarket
Parkdale 3.00 Metrolinx Newmarket
Parkdale 2.50 Metrolinx Weston
Toronto 0.00 Metrolinx Weston
Don 2.00 CN Bala
Don 2.00 Metrolinx Bala
Toronto 0.00 Metrolinx Bala
JASPER-PRINCE RUPERT
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Prince Rupert 94.60 CN Skeena
Terrace 0.00 CN Skeena
Terrace 131.90 CN Bulkley
Smithers 0.00 CN Bulkley
Smithers 125.20 CN Telkwa
Endako 0.00 CN Telkwa
Endako 115.40 CN Nechako
Prince George 0.00 CN Nechako
Prince George 146.10 CN Fraser
McBride 0.00 CN Fraser
McBride 43.40 CN Tete Jaune
Taverna 0.00 CN Tete Jaune
Taverna 20.20 CN Robson
Redpass 0.00 CN Robson
Redpass 43.70 CN Albreda
Jasper 0.00 CN Albreda
MONTRÉAL-MATAPÉDIA-HALIFAX
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Halifax 0.00 CN Bedford
Truro 64.00 CN Bedford
Truro 0.00 CN Springhill
West End 126.00 CN Springhill
West End 1.10 CN Gort
Pacific Jct 11.90 CN Gort
Pacific Jct 0.00 CN Newcastle
Campbellton 173.20 CN Newcastle
Campbellton 0.00 CN Mont-Joli
Rivière-du-Loup 188.80 CN Mont-Joli
Rivière-du-Loup 0.00 CN Montmagny
Joffre 117.10 CN Montmagny
Charny 0.30 CN Bridge
Ste-Foy 3.60 CN Bridge
Charny 0.30 CN Bridge
Joffre 117.10 CN Montmagny
West Jct 118.00 CN Montmagny
West Jct 8.80 CN Drummondville
Ste-Rosalie 125.10 CN Drummondville
Ste-Rosalie 38.70 CN St-Hyacinthe
Montréal 74.25 CN St-Hyacinthe
MONTRÉAL-MATAPÉDIA-GASPÉ
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Gaspé 104.20 MTQ Chandler
New Carlisle 0.00 MTQ Chandler
New Carlisle 98.00 MTQ Cascapédia
Matapédia 0.00 MTQ Cascapédia
Matapédia 12.80 CN Mont-Joli
Rivière-du-Loup 188.80 CN Mont-Joli
Rivière-du-Loup 0.00 CN Montmagny
Joffre 117.10 CN Montmagny
Charny 0.30 CN Bridge
Ste-Foy 3.60 CN Bridge
Charny 0.30 CN Bridge
Joffre 117.10 CN Montmagny
West Jct 118.00 CN Montmagny
West Jct 8.80 CN Drummondville
Ste-Rosalie 125.10 CN Drummondville
Ste-Rosalie 38.70 CN St-Hyacinthe
Montréal 74.25 CN St-Hyacinthe
MONTRÉAL-QUÉBEC
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Québec 15.90 VIA Bridge
Québec 15.71 VIA Bridge
Québec 15.71 CN Bridge
Joffre 0.00 CN Bridge
West Jct 8.80 CN Drummondville
Ste-Rosalie 125.10 CN Drummondville
Ste-Rosalie 38.70 CN St-Hyacinthe
Montréal 74.25 CN St-Hyacinthe
MONTRÉAL-OTTAWA
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Ottawa 76.43 VIA Alexandria
Ottawa East 76.25 VIA Alexandria
Ottawa East 76.25 CN/CP-VIA Alexandria
Hawthorne 72.73 CN/CP-VIA Alexandria
Hawthorne 72.73 VIA Alexandria
QC/ONT Border 12.50 VIA Alexandria
QC/ONT Border 12.50 CN-VIA Alexandria
Richer 0.40 CN-VIA Alexandria
Richer 0.40 CN Alexandria
Coteau Jct 0.00 CN Alexandria
Coteau Jct 38.00 CN Kingston
Dorval 10.30 CN Kingston
Dorval 11.60 CN Montréal
Cape 1.20 CN Montréal
Cape 73.10 CN St-Hyacinthe
Montréal 74.25 CN St-Hyacinthe
OTTAWA-TORONTO
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Ottawa 0.00 VIA Beachburg
Ottawa West 0.28 VIA Beachburg
Ottawa West 0.28 CN/CP-VIA Beachburg
Federal 6.00 CN/CP-VIA Beachburg
Federal 0.00 VIA Smiths Falls
Montague 34.40 VIA Smiths Falls
Montague 34.40 CP Smiths Falls
Smiths Falls East 34.50 CP Smiths Falls
VIA/CP Interchange 34.50 CP Smiths Falls
Smiths Falls Yard 0.00 CP Brockville
Smith Falls West 0.10 CP Brockville
Smith Falls West 0.10 CP-VIA Brockville
William St. 0.17 CP-VIA Brockville
William St. 0.17 VIA Brockville
Brockville 27.80 VIA Brockville
Brockville 125.60 CN Kingston
Durham Jct 313.57 CN Kingston
Durham Jct 313.57 Metrolinx Kingston
Toronto 333.80 Metrolinx Kingston
MONTRÉAL-TORONTO
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Montréal 74.24 CN St-Hyacinthe
Cape 73.10 CN St-Hyacinthe
Cape 1.20 CN Montréal
Dorval 11.60 CN Montréal
Dorval 10.30 CN Kingston
Durham Jct 313.57 CN Kingston
Durham Jct 313.57 Metrolinx Kingston
Toronto 333.80 Metrolinx Kingston
TORONTO-LONDON-WINDSOR
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Toronto 0.00 Metrolinx Oakville
Burlington 31.94 Metrolinx Oakville
Burlington 31.94 CN Oakville
Bayview 36.90 CN Oakville
Bayview 0.00 CN Dundas
London 78.20 CN Dundas
London 0.00 CN Strathroy
Komoka 9.80 CN Strathroy
Komoka 7.10 CN Chatham
Bloomfield 63.90 CN Chatham
Bloomfield 63.90 VIA Chatham
Windsor 105.60 VIA Chatham
TORONTO-LONDON-SARNIA-PORT HURON
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Toronto 0.00 Metrolinx Weston
Halwest 16.80 Metrolinx Weston
Halwest 11.10 CN Halton
Silver 24.10 CN Halton
Silver 30.00 Metrolinx Guelph
Kitchener 63.00 Metrolinx Guelph
Kitchener 63.00 CN-GEXR Guelph
GEXR-CN Interchange 118.80 CN-GEXR Guelph
CN-GEXR Interchange 118.80 CN Guelph
London Jct 119.90 CN Guelph
London Jct 76.70 CN Dundas
London 78.20 CN Dundas
London 0.00 CN Strathroy
Sarnia 58.90 CN Strathroy
Port Huron 61.70 CN Strathroy

*Note: CN leases subdivision to Goderich-Exeter Railway Company Limited (Genesee & Wyoming Inc.)

TORONTO-NIAGARA FALLS
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Toronto 0.00 Metrolinx Oakville
Burlington 31.94 Metrolinx Oakville
Burlington 31.94 CN Oakville
Hamilton 39.90 CN Oakville
Hamilton 43.70 CN Grimsby
Niagara Falls 0.47 CN Grimsby
Niagara Falls 0.47 VIA Grimsby
Niagara Falls 0.35 VIA Grimsby
SUDBURY-WHITE RIVER
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Capreol Yard 275.90 CN Bala
Sudbury Jct 263.20 CN Bala
Sudbury Jct 0.00 CN Sudbury Spur
CN/CP Interchange 6.70 CN Sudbury Spur
CN/CP Interchange 1.60 CP Nickel Spur
Sudbury 0.00 CP Nickel Spur
Sudbury 79.00 CP Cartier
Cartier 113.00 CP Cartier
Cartier 0.00 CP Nemegos
Chapleau 136.40 CP Nemegos
Chapleau 0.00 CP White River
White River 129.90 CP White River
VICTORIA-COURTENAY
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Victoria 0.00 ICF Victoria
Courtenay 139.70 ICF Victoria
THE PAS-FLIN FLON
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
The Pas 0.00 HBR Wekusko
Flin Flon Jct 4.20 HBR Wekusko
Flin Flon Jct 0.00 HBR Flin Flon
Sherritt Jct 53.30 HBR Flin Flon
THE PAS-WABOWDEN-GILLAM-CHURCHILL
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Churchill 509.80 HBR Herchmer
Gillam 326.10 HBR Herchmer
Gillam 326.10 HBR Thicket
Thompson Jct 199.80 HBR Thicket
Thompson Jct 0.00 HBR Thompson
Thompson 30.50 HBR Thompson
Thompson 30.50 HBR Thompson
Thompson Jct 0.00 HBR Thompson
Thompson Jct 199.80 HBR Thicket
Wabowden 136.40 HBR Thicket
Wabowden 136.40 HBR Wekusko
The Pas 0.00 HBR Wekusko
The Pas 88.10 CN Turnberry
Hudson Bay 0.00 CN Turnberry
Hudson Bay 0.00 CN Tisdale
Mutchler 1.50 CN Tisdale
Mutchler 92.90 CN Assiniboine
Canora 0.00 CN Assiniboine
Canora 124.90 CN Togo
Dauphin 0.00 CN Togo
Dauphin 121.70 CN Gladstone
Kearns 0.00 CN Gladstone
Kearns 55.70 CN Rivers
Winnipeg 0.00 CN Rivers
MONTRÉAL-HERVEY-SENNETERRE-JONQUIÈRE
LOCATION MILEAGE COMPANY SUBDIVISION
Senneterre 257.20 CN St-Maurice
Fitzpatrick 0.00 CN St-Maurice
Fitzpatrick 125.40 CN La Tuque
Hervey 71.60 CN La Tuque
Lac St-Jean Jct 71.50 CN La Tuque
Jonquière 200.80 CN Lac St-Jean
Hervey 18.70 CN Lac St-Jean
Hervey 18.70 CN Lac St-Jean
La Tuque Jct 18.60 CN Lac St-Jean
Garneau Yard 0.00 CN Lac St-Jean
Garneau Yard 40.10 CN Joliette
Pointe-aux-Trembles 127.80 CN Joliette
Pointe-aux-Trembles 127.80 CN St-Laurent
Taschereau Yard 146.20 CN St-Laurent
Taschereau Yard entrance-exit 8.70 CN Montréal
Cape 1.20 CN Montréal
Cape 73.10 CN St-Hyacinthe
Montréal 74.25 CN St-Hyacinthe
  • VIA - VIA Rail Canada Inc.
  • BNSF - BNSF Railway Company
  • CN - Canadian National Railway Company
  • CP - Canadian Pacific Railway Company
  • GEXR - Goderich-Exeter Railway Company Limited
  • HBR - Hudson Bay Railway Company
  • ICF - Island Corridor Foundation
  • METROLINX
  • MTQ - Ministère des transports du Québec