Nouvelle station

The Nouvelle station is a railway station in Nouvelle, Quebec, Canada. It was formerly a Via Rail flag stop serving the Montreal-Gaspé train, but passenger service east of Matapédia station was suspended in 2013. It was served by the Montreal – Gaspé train three days a week in each direction towards Montreal or Gaspé.[2]

Nouvelle
LocationRue de la Gare,
Nouvelle, Quebec[1]
Canada
Coordinates48.1364°N 66.3102°W / 48.1364; -66.3102
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeShingle style
Other information
WebsiteNouvelle
Services
Preceding station Via Rail Following station
Matapédia
toward Montreal
Montreal–Gaspé Carleton
toward Gaspé

The station, which handled both freight and passenger traffic, is a wooden framed shingle building.[3] It is on the corner of Maguire Street and Station Street (Rue Maguire and Rue de la Gare).[4] Nearby attractions include the Miguasha National Park.[5]

References

  1. "Nouvelle Station Location & direction". Via Rail. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  2. "ZEC The Nouvelle river - Nouvelle, Gaspé peninsula, Quebec, Canada". Société de Restauration et de Gestion de la Nouvelle inc. Retrieved 2010-05-14.
  3. Camp, M. J. (12 February 2010). "Quebec RR Structures". Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  4. "Nouvelle train station". Via Rail. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  5. "Route Guide: Montréal-Gaspé" (pdf). Via Rail. Retrieved 2010-05-14.
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