Pikwitonei
A Northbound train stops at Pikwitonei enroute to Churchill, Manitoba.
General information
LocationPikwitonei, MB
Canada
Coordinates55°35′16″N 97°09′20″W / 55.58778°N 97.15556°W / 55.58778; -97.15556 [1]
Line(s)Winnipeg – Churchill train
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeShelter
Platform levels1
Services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Bridgar
toward Churchill
 Winnipeg–Churchill Sipiwesk
toward Winnipeg
Former services
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
Bridgar
toward Churchill
 Hudson Bay Railway Matago
toward The Pas

Pikwitonei station is a flag stop station in Pikwitonei, Manitoba, Canada.

Rail Line

The stop is served by Via Rail's Winnipeg – Churchill train.[2][3]

History

The railway reached the community in 1914, and served as a division point on the railway until 1972.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Geographical Names of Canada Database - Natural Resources Canada Archived 2011-07-09 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ "Pikwitonei train station | VIA Rail".
  3. ↑ "Winnipeg-Churchill - Train Schedules".
  4. ↑ Pikwitonei Community Profile


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