Fallowfield, Ontario, railway station

Fallowfield
Location 3347 Fallowfield Road,
Ottawa, ON
Canada
Coordinates 45°17′57″N 75°44′12″W / 45.29917°N 75.73667°WCoordinates: 45°17′57″N 75°44′12″W / 45.29917°N 75.73667°W
Owned by Via Rail
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Other information
Station code VIA Rail: FALL
Services
Preceding station   Via Rail   Following station
toward Toronto
Toronto–Ottawa
Terminus
TerminusOttawa–Montreal
toward Montreal

Fallowfield railway station is a Canadian inter-city passenger railway station located at 3347 Fallowfield Road in the Ottawa neighbourhood of Barrhaven.

It is a stop for all Via Rail trains operating in Corridor service between Ottawa and Toronto. The station is manned and is wheelchair-accessible. It is adjacent to the Fallowfield OC Transpo bus station which provides local transit connections.

The station building has a ticket office, waiting room, vending machines, washrooms and Wi-Fi internet access.

The Ottawa bus-train crash took place on September 18, 2013, between an OC Transpo bus and a VIA train, at a level crossing located north of Fallowfield station. Six people died and several people were injured as a result.[1]

References

  1. "Via Rail train, Ottawa city bus crash leaves 6 dead". CBC News Ottawa. September 18, 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013.

External links

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