Seaspan Marine railway barge connecting Nanaimo to all of NA Class 1 Railways @ICF_IslandRail

Post by Island Corridor Foundation.

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Part of making multi-modal cities is designing great experiences - like this, in #Montreal — @TODUrbanWORKS

Part of making multi-modal cities is designing great experiences - like this, in #Montreal: http://t.co/qH15oDlIAH pic.twitter.com/KfirEszHyy

— TODERIAN UrbanWORKS (@TODUrbanWORKS) July 11, 2014

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Island Corridor Foundation / VIA Rail agreement "for all intents and purposes concluded"

Post by Island Corridor Foundation.

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RT @frank_leonard: $10M for 70km: Maritime mayors smiling as Ottawa ponies up for rail repairs

$10M for 70km RTglobeandmail: Maritime mayors smiling as Ottawa ponies up for rail repairs http://t.co/NPF2JRMXAg from @tgamtravel”

— Frank Leonard (@frank_leonard) May 12, 2014

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Island Corridor Foundation Announces Tentative Agreement that Promises the Return of Passenger Rail to Vancouver Island

Island Corridor Foundation announced this morning at a press conference at the Train Station on Selby Street in Nanaimo that there is a tentative agreement between the ICF, Southern Rail and Via that promises the return of passenger rail to Vancouver Island. Needs ratification, if approved it will free up $20 million in fed, provincial and regional district funds to begin rail and bridge repair. That work is expected to take 9 months. There is the possibility of passenger service into the city-owned Wellcox property on the waterfront.

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The Island Corridor Foundation Press Conference Apr 2 —The Future of Passenger Rail Service On Vancouver Island

Post by Nanaimo Commons.

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