WINNIPEG, Aug. 13, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - Due to operational issues, VIA Rail's train #692 will be departing Churchill on Friday, August 15th at 5:30 a.m. The train will be operating 10 hours late all along its route to Winnipeg. VIA Rail is communicating with customers who have reservations on the affected train.
We regret the inconvenience that this situation may cause. Customers wishing to cancel or change their date of travel may do so at no additional charge by calling 1 888 VIA-RAIL (1 888 842-7245) or 1 800 268-9503 (hearing impaired).
About VIA Rail Canada
As Canada's national rail passenger service, VIA Rail Canada's (viarail.ca) and its 2,500 employees are mandated to provide safe, efficient and economical passenger transportation service, in both official languages of our country. VIA operates intercity, regional and transcontinental trains linking 450 communities across its 12,500-kilometre route network, and safely transports nearly four million passengers annually. The Corporation was awarded seven Safety Awards by the Railway Association of Canada over the last eight years, and is recipient of the 2012 Agent's Choice Award voted by Canadian travel agents and presented by Baxter Travel Media. Since 2007, the Government of Canada has invested almost a billion dollars in VIA Rail. Follow the progress of our transformation at viarail.ca/en/about-via-rail/capital-investment.
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SOURCE: VIA Rail Canada Inc.
Mylène Bélanger, Senior Media Relations Advisor, VIA Rail Canada, 514 871-6137 | 1 877 393-8787, [email protected] | [email protected]
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