The Charlo station is a
flag stop
In public transport, a request stop, flag stop, or whistle stop is a bus stop, stop or train station, station at which buses or trains, respectively, stop only on request; that is, only if there are passengers or freight to be picked up or drop ...
Via Rail
Via Rail Canada Inc. (), operating as Via Rail or Via (stylized as VIA Rail), is a Canadian Crown corporation that operates intercity passenger rail service in Canada.
As of December 2023, Via Rail operates 406 trains per week across eight ...
station in the village of
Charlo,
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is a Provinces and Territories of Canada, province of Canada, bordering Quebec to the north, Nova Scotia to the east, the Gulf of Saint Lawrence to the northeast, the Bay of Fundy to the southeast, and the U.S. state of Maine to ...
, Canada. Charlo is served by Via Rail's Montreal-Halifax train, the
''Ocean''.
The station was demolished, along with nearby
Jacquet River station, in October 2021.
["Vanishing Stations", ''The Bulletin'', Transport Action Atlantic, Spring-Summer 2001] The platform remains in use as a
flag stop
In public transport, a request stop, flag stop, or whistle stop is a bus stop, stop or train station, station at which buses or trains, respectively, stop only on request; that is, only if there are passengers or freight to be picked up or drop ...
station where VIA Rail's Ocean stops on request.
References
External links
VIA Rail page for Charlo Station
Via Rail stations in New Brunswick
Rail transport in Restigouche County, New Brunswick
Buildings and structures in Restigouche County, New Brunswick
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