Travel Advisory - VIA's Services Between Sudbury and White River Affected By
Freight Derailment
TORONTO, Sept. 10 /CNW Telbec/ - VIA Rail Canada wishes to advise travellers that due to a one-car CP freight derailment near Franz (Ontario) earlier today, service between Sudbury and White River has been cancelled for today and tomorrow.
No alternate transportation has been arranged.
Line clearance is anticipated within the next 48-hours. VIA service is expected to resume on Sunday, September 12, 2010
VIA train 186, operates between White River and Sudbury every Sunday, Wednesday and Friday.
VIA train 185, operates between Sudbury and White River every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Passengers are advised to call 1 888 VIA RAIL (1 888 842-7245) or visit viarail.ca for more information.
VIA wishes to apologize for any inconvenience this disruption, which is beyond VIA's control, may cause to its customers.
For further information:
Media contact:
Catherine Kaloutsky
416-956-7683
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