- North Battleford railway station
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North Battleford
CNR railway stationStation statistics Address 75 Railway Avenue East
North Battleford, SKCoordinates 52°46′18.5″N 108°17′55.5″W / 52.771806°N 108.29875°WCoordinates: 52°46′18.5″N 108°17′55.5″W / 52.771806°N 108.29875°W Lines CNR Langham subdivision Other information Opened 1956 The North Battleford railway station (located in North Battleford, Saskatchewan) was built by the Canadian National Railway and used as a passenger terminal. North Battleford no longer receives scheduled passenger rail service, and the station is now used as office space for CNR, and was once the intercity bus terminal.[1] The STS Battlefords Bus Depot is now located at 2691 98th Street and is served by the Saskatchewan Transportation Company and Greyhound Canada.
The building is designed in the International Style with a main entrance located in the tower; passenger facilities, waiting room and washrooms at one end on the ground floor with baggage and parcel service at the other end; office space on upper floors; much of the original interior finishes, (terrazzo, plaster and linoleum) still service. [2] The building was designated a historic railway station in 1995. [3]
References
- ^ Canadian Railway Station News
- ^ "Canadian National Railway Station - 75 Railway Ave. E. Highway 16B (at 100th St. (Hwy 4)), North Battleford, Saskatchewan, S9A, Canada". Canada's Historic Places - a Federal Provincial and Territorial Collaboration. http://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=4582&pid=0. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- ^ "Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada - The Directory of Designated Heritage Railway Stations in Saskatchewan". Parks Canada. http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/clmhc-hsmbc/heritage/listegares-liststations/sask.aspx. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
Categories:- Canadian National Railway stations in Saskatchewan
- Designated Heritage Railway Stations of Canada
- Railway stations opened in 1956
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