On the block

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Published: April 10, 1997

Here are the prairie branch lines designated for abandonment or transfer to a short line by CP Rail:

Manitoba – Arborg sub-division 112.1 km from Rugby to Arborg (transfer)

Saskatchewan – Bromhead sub 71 km from Southall to Minton, Amulet sub 65.5 km from Wallace to Crane Valley, Wood Mountain sub 104.4 km from Ogle to Mankota, Assiniboia sub 115 km from Assiniboia to Pangman, Outlook sub 177.5 km from Moose Jaw to Broderick (transfer), Dodsland sub 45.7 km from Astum to Smiley, White Fox sub 56.6 km from Choiceland to Meath Park, Melfort sub 10.9 km from Naicam to Simm, Coronation sub 34.4 km from Zinger to Major, Hatton sub 28.6 km from Haton to Golden Prairie, Pennant sub 31.4 km from Wickett to Hazlet, Notukeu sub 155.9 km from Notukeu to Val Marie.

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Alberta – Burstall sub 10.9 km from Pivot to Schuler, Bassano sub 192.6 km from Bassano to Empress, Willingdon sub 229.3 km from Elk Island to Lloydminster (transfer), Stirling sub 23 km from Foremost to Etzikom, Cardston sub 44.7 km from Magrath to Cardston, Turin sub 38.9 km from North Coalhurst to Turin, Macleod sub 106.4 km from High River to Fort Macleod, Breton sub 74.5 km from Sunnybrook to Breton.

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