Chemin de fer de l'Outaouais explained

Railroad Name:Chemin de fer de l'Outaouais
Locale:Between Gatineau and Wakefield, Quebec
Predecessor Line:Canadian Pacific Railway (1904 - 1992) [1]
Hull–Chelsea–Wakefield Railway (1992 - 2008)
Start Year:2008
Hq City:Gatineau, Quebec
Marks:CCFO

The Chemin de fer de l'Outaouais, (CFO) or the Compagnie de chemin de fer de l'Outaouais (CCFO) is a railroad that linked the city of Gatineau to Wakefield, in the province of Quebec. Before 1986 the track extended to Maniwaki.[1] [2]

The company is owned by the cities of Gatineau, Chelsea, and La Pêche.

See also

References

  1. http://www.railways.incanada.net/candate/ottawa.htm Railways in Ottawa
  2. http://outaouais.quebecheritageweb.com/article/line-railway-hull-maniwaki UP THE LINE
  3. Colin Churcher's Railway Pages (January 31, 2006), Significant dates in Ottawa railway history . (Retrieved February 8, 2006).

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