Quesnel station

Quesnel station in Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada is a railway station which is used by the Rocky Mountaineer train service. The station is used on the Rainforest to Gold Rush route that links Whistler to Quesnel. Service is infrequent and only occurs several days per month.^[2]

Location710 Legion Drive
Quesnel, BC
Canada

Coordinates52.974081°N 122.491867°W / 52.974081; -122.491867

Structure typetwo-storey building

OpenedJuly 30, 1921^[1]

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Quesnel
General information
Location	710 Legion Drive Quesnel, BC Canada
Coordinates	52.974081°N 122.491867°W / 52.974081; -122.491867
Construction
Structure type	two-storey building
History
Opened	July 30, 1921[1]
Original company	Pacific Great Eastern Railway (1921–1972) British Columbia Railway (1972–1984) BC Rail (1984–2002)
Services
Preceding station Rocky Mountaineer Following station Whistler towards North Vancouver Rainforest to Gold Rush Jasper Terminus
Former services Preceding station Rocky Mountaineer Following station Whistler towards North Vancouver Coastal Passage Jasper Terminus Pre-2002 Preceding station BC Rail Following station Australian toward North Vancouver Main line Abhau toward Prince George Alexandria toward North Vancouver Cariboo Prospector (limited service) Strathnaver toward Prince George
Location Quesnel Location within British Columbia

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The station was originally established for the Pacific Great Eastern Railway, later called BC Rail and the midpoint for the day-liner service from North Vancouver, until that service ended on October 31, 2002.

The two-storey station building was constructed in 1921 as a "Standard No.3" design with a rectangular shape and gable roof.^[1]