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Alberta’s 30-Year Rail Plan Includes Downtown-Airport Link

Alberta's 30-Year Rail Plan Includes Downtown-Airport Link
Image: CPR Passenger train on north end of High Level Bridge, Edmonton, Alberta, ca. 1958. by gordonhunter via flickr, by-sa

After nearly a year of delay, Alberta has introduced a comprehensive passenger rail master plan covering a 30-year period. This long-term strategy outlines the province’s vision for enhancing its rail services and infrastructure over the coming decades.

Central to this rail plan is the initiation of a train service connecting downtown Alberta to the airport, identified as the first major project in the master plan. The focus on this route underscores Alberta’s aim to develop improved passenger rail options that respond to evolving transportation needs.