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1. www.transportaction.ca › topics › intercity-rail-andNew reservation system brings changes to VIA Rail fares

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   VIA Rail finally launched its new reservation system on November 18, 2023, after having announced and then deferring several previous target dates over the past year. The new system brings many improvements, including seat selection, and its launch has been accompanied by changes in pricing, including considerably cheaper flexible “Plus ...

2. media.viarail.ca › en › press-releasesA STRONG YEAR FOR VIA RAIL AS RIDERSHIP CONTINUES TO BOUNCE BACK

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   Dec 31, 2023 · A STRONG YEAR FOR VIA RAIL AS RIDERSHIP CONTINUES TO BOUNCE BACK. HIGHLIGHTS. From January 1st to December 31, 2023. Total revenues increased by $197.7 million (29.2%) compared to 2022 due to an increase in frequencies and higher demand; 4.1 million passengers rode VIA Rail trains in 2023, an increase of 815,000 (24.7%) compared to 2022;

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4. windsor.ctvnews.ca › passenger-trips-to-takeVia Rail will take a little longer between Windsor and Quebec ...

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   Oct 18, 2024 · Passenger trips to take longer in Ontario and Quebec after CN rule change: Via Rail New passenger trains sit on the tracks at the Via Rail Canada Maintenance Centre in Montreal, Thursday, Feb. 22 ...

5. www.viarail.ca › what-are-the-changesWhat are the changes? - VIA Rail

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   Starting June 10, we are updating some of our fare attributes. This includes: Fare conditions: Escape fare will become non-exchangeable, and tickets bought in Economy fare will be 50% refundable (instead of 75%). Seat selection: While included in the other fares, there will now be the option to add Standard seat selection to the Escape fare and ...

6. www.newswire.ca › news-releases › a-strong-year-forA STRONG YEAR FOR VIA RAIL AS RIDERSHIP CONTINUES ... - Newswire

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   May 14, 2024 · From January 1st to December 31, 2023. Total revenues increased by $197.7 million (29.2%) compared to 2022 due to an increase in frequencies and higher demand; 4.1 million passengers rode VIA Rail ...

7. media.viarail.ca › en › press-releasesVIA RAIL UNVEILS ITS PLAN TO TRANSFORM PASSENGER RAIL IN CANADA

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   May 23, 2024 · Through this ambitious plan based on concrete objectives, VIA Rail aims to become a best-in-class operator in North America and a leader in integrated mobility at the heart of the passenger journey in Canada. Among its 2030 objectives, VIA Rail is committed to: Increasing its capacity by 18%. “Canada was built by rail, and I fundamentally ...

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   How has Via Rail changed its fares?

   • Flexible fares become more affordable, upgrades offered The biggest positive change in VIA Rail’s fare system is that the flexible Economy Plus and Business Plus fares, rather than being fixed at the highest possible price, are now sold on a sliding scale as trains fill up just like “Escape,” “Economy,” and “Business” fares.

   New reservation system brings changes to VIA Rail fares

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   What did Via Rail do in 2021?

   • From January 1st to December 31, 2021 MONTREAL, May 10, 2022 – Despite challenges in 2021 stemming from the global pandemic, VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) continued to connect communities and to deliver on its mandate of operating the national passenger rail service.

   Ridership increases as VIA Rail implements recovery plan and meets key

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   How did Via Rail stay on budget?

   • VIA Rail achieved its goal of staying on budget within the funding allocated to the Corporation by the Government of Canada benefitting from an increase of 31.9% in ridership and of 54.3% in passenger revenues compared to 2020.

   Ridership increases as VIA Rail implements recovery plan and meets key

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   How can Via Rail improve its service?

   • Always improving the customer journey: As part of this plan, VIA Rail wants to improve its service and offer the best passenger experience by, for example, meeting the diverse accessibility needs of its customers and offering one of the first zero-waste experiences on board a train in the world.

   VIA RAIL UNVEILS ITS PLAN TO TRANSFORM PASSENGER RAIL IN CAN…

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   Will Via Rail's new trains be slower?

   • Passengers riding on Via Rail's most heavily travelled corridor may endure a slower trip after Canadian National Railway Co. imposed restrictions on Via's new trains. CN last Friday said Via's recently arrived Siemens trainsets running between Montreal and Windsor, Ont., must lower their speed at public crossings.

   Via Rail will take a little longer between Windsor and Quebec | CTV News

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   What is Via Rail's 2030 plan?

   • Through this ambitious plan based on concrete objectives, VIA Rail aims to become a best-in-class operator in North America and a leader in integrated mobility at the heart of the passenger journey in Canada. Among its 2030 objectives, VIA Rail is committed to: Increasing its capacity by 18%.

   VIA RAIL UNVEILS ITS PLAN TO TRANSFORM PASSENGER RAIL IN CAN…

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9. media.viarail.ca › en › press-releasesRidership increases as VIA Rail implements recovery plan and ...

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   Dec 31, 2021 · MONTREAL, May 10, 2022 – Despite challenges in 2021 stemming from the global pandemic, VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) continued to connect communities and to deliver on its mandate of operating the national passenger rail service. At the same time the Corporation moved forward with key elements of its modernization program aimed at creating the VIA Rail of the future.