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| Transport information : Alberta |
 07 Jun 2006 |
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Alberta has over 180,000 km of highways and roads, of which nearly 50,000 km are paved. The main north-south corridor is Highway 2, which begins south of Cardston at the Carway border crossing. Highway 4, which effectively extends U.S. Interstate Highway 15 into Alberta and is the busiest U.S. gateway to the province, begins at the Coutts border crossing and ends at Lethbridge. Highway 3 joins Lethbridge... |
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| Transport information : New Brunswick |
07 Jun 2006 |
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Transportation in New Brunswick is served by a network of some 20,620 km (some 12,815 mi) of roads and highways. In addition, 1097 km (682 mi) of mainline railroad tracks cross the province. Because it is on the mainland of North America, New Brunswick relies less on water transportation than do the other Atlantic provinces. Saint John, however, is a major seaport, and it is also the terminus of the... |
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| Transport information : Newfoundland and Labrador |
07 Jun 2006 |
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Most freight moved to and from the province passes through the marine mode. In 1999, about 22.4 million tonnes of cargo was handled, up from 12.7 million tonnes in 1990. This increase was led by increased crude and refined petroleum shipments. Excluding petroleum, cargo shipments declined from 4.1 million tonnes to 3.9 million tonnes over this period, due in large part, to lower fish shipments and... |
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| Transport information : Ottawa |
08 Jun 2006 |
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Ottawa is served by VIA Rail passenger service, by a number of airlines that fly into Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport and by inter-city bus companies such as Greyhound through the Ottawa Bus Central Station.
The capital city of Canada is also served by a network of freeways, the main one being provincial Highway 417 (called The Queensway), Ottawa-Carleton Regional Road 174 (Formerly... |
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