Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.
Extant British Columbia Railroad/Railway Structures
Recent Updates Last updated 9/15/06
Updated towns are in red type. Some of the following station data compiled from Ian Baird's, Canadian Pacific Depots in British Columbia and A Historic Guide to the E&N Railway, Charles Bohi's Canadian National's Western Depots and Charles Bohi and Leslie Kozma's Canadian Pacific's Western Depots (See RSHS Library), Bytown Railway Society's Canadian Railway Station Guide, and personal files. Roger Burrows, Lindsay Korst, Richard Marks, Norm Metcalf, Ben Ringnalda, Neil Roughley, and Dave Savage also contributed to this site.
City |
Railroad |
Current Location |
Type |
Current Use |
Date Built |
Track Status |
Bldg. Mat. |
Current Railroad |
Notes |
Abbotsford |
CPR |
on site |
C |
tourist information center |
1911 |
in use |
wood |
CP |
|
Agassiz |
CPR |
north of Hwy 7/Hwy 9, at Agassiz Agricultural Research Station |
C |
museum |
1893 |
in use |
wood |
CP |
siding added, Agassiz-Harrison Historical Society |
| Aleza Lake | Grand Trunk Pacific (GTP)(CN) | on site | C | in use | wood | CN | |||
| Athalmer | CP | relocated to near town on hill | C | museum | 1923 | none | log | none | depot from Lake Windermere, Windermere Valley Historical Society Museum |
| Avola | Canadian Northern (CN) | Hwy 5 | C | storage | in use | stucco | CN | ||
| Bennett | WP&Y | on site adjacent to Lake Bennett | C | rr | in use | wood | WP&Y | two story | |
| Birch Island | CN | P | in use | wood | small enclosed shelter, ? | ||||
| Birken | British Columbia Ry. (BCR) | on site | C | rr | in use | BC Rail BCR | |||
| Blue River | CN | C | in use | wood | ? | ||||
| Boston Bar | Canadian Northern (CN) | moved back from row | C | museum | in use | wood | CN | ||
| Boston Bar | VIA | west of Hwy 1 | P | ? | modern | in use | CN | ||
| Brookmere | CPR | on site | M | museum | 1919 | gone | wood | none | section house |
| Bull River | CPR | moved to Radium | C | rr | in use | wood | CP | standard portable now used as bunkhouse | |
| Burnaby | BC Electric Railway | 6501 Deer Lake Ave.in Deer Lake Park | C | museum | none | wood | none | depot from Vorce, part of Heritage Village | |
| Burns Lake | VIA | on site | P | ? | modern | in use | CN | ||
| Canford | CPR | Hwy 8 | C | business | none | wood | none | depot from Merritt | |
| Cassidy | CPR | on site | C | museum/display | in use | wood | CP | ||
Castlegar |
CPR |
400 13th Ave./3 St. |
C |
museum |
1907 |
in use |
wood |
CP |
Castlegar & District Heritage Society Museum, stucco siding |
| Cawston | GN | south of town on Hwy 3A | C | business | none | wood | none | depot from Similkameen | |
Chemainus |
CPR |
|
P |
rr |
|
in use |
wood |
RailAmerica |
shelter moved from Somenos, ? |
| Chemainus | VIA | Hwy 1 | P | ? | in use | wood | CP | ||
| Chetwynd | BCR | Hwy 97/Hwy 27 | C | rr | in use | BCR | |||
| Chilliwack | VIA | Railway St. | P | ? | modern | in use | CN | ||
| Cisco | CN | north of town, Fraser River | B | rr | in use | steel | CN | ||
| Cisco | CPR | south of town, Fraser River | B | rr | in use | steel | CP | 3 span through truss | |
| Clayburn | CPR | relocated to Heritage Valley Resort | C | business office | none | wood | none | ||
| Clearwater | CN | Hwy 5 | C | rr | 1961 | in use | CN | ||
| Cloverdale | BCER | returned after farm use to FVHRS site | IP | museum | 1910 | in use | wood | SRBC | Sullivan small enclosed shelter, Fraser Valley Heritage Rail Society, Field checked 2004 |
| Cobble Hill | VIA | Hwy 1 | P | ? | in use | CP | shelter | ||
| Cody | CPR | relocated off Hwy 6 | C | residence | none | wood | none | ||
| Colebrook | GN | on site | M | residence | 1909 | in use | wood | BNSF | section house |
| Coquitlam | CPR | relocated to 101 King Albert Ave. | C | museum | 1910 | none | wood | none | depot from Fraser Mills, Fraser Mills Depot Museum |
Courtenay |
CPR |
on site |
P |
rr |
1914 |
in use |
wood |
RailAmerica |
two story, Heritage Station, VIA Stop |
Cowichan |
CPR |
Hwy 1 |
P |
rr |
|
in use |
wood |
CP |
shelter, restored |
Cranbrook |
CPR |
P |
rr |
1898 |
in use |
wood |
CP |
remodeled twice, sided, ? |
|
| Cranbrook | CPR | Van Horne St. N | C | rr | in use | stucco | CP | division offices | |
| Cranbrook | CPR | Canadian Museum of Rail Travel | Rh | museum | museum tracks | brick | none | replica? | |
Cranbrook |
CPR |
Canadian Museum of Rail Travel |
C |
museum |
1901 |
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Elko |
| Cranbrook | CPR | Canadian Museum of Rail Travel | F | museum | 1898 | gone | wood | none | moved slightly |
| Cranbrook | CPR | Canadian Museum of Rail Travel | Wt | museum | 1946 | none | wood | none | relocated |
| Creston | CPR | on site | C | rr | in use | wood | CP | ||
| Croydon | GTP (CN) | off Hwy 3, north of town | C | wood | only part of original depot | ||||
| Dawson Creek | BCR | on site | C | museum | in use | concrete block | BCR | Dawson Creek Station Museum | |
Dawson Creek |
CPR |
on site |
C |
museum |
1930 |
in use |
wood |
CP |
South Peace Historical Society Museum |
| Devine | BCR | on site | C | rr | in use | BCR | |||
| Dome Creek | CN | on site | C | rr | in use | prefab | CN | ||
Duncan |
CPR |
Canada Ave./Station St. |
C |
rr/museum |
1912 |
in use |
wood |
RailAmerica |
restored, VIA stop |
| Dunster | GTP (CN) | relocated slightly | C | stucco | |||||
Elko |
CPR |
moved to Cranbrook |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Canadian Museum of Rail Travel |
| Endako | CN | Hwy 16 | C | rr | modern | in use | wood | CN | sided |
| Exeter | BCR | on site | C | rr | modern | in use | BCR | ||
| Fairmount | CPR | on site | C | rr | in use | wood | CP | depot from Skookumchuck, standard portable | |
Fernie |
CPR |
6th St./1st Ave., moved back from row |
C |
municipal |
1909 |
in use |
wood |
CP |
Fernie Community & Art Center |
Field |
CPR |
Trans Canada Highway |
C |
rr |
1951 |
in use |
stone faced |
CP |
|
Ft. Langley |
Canadian Northern (CN) |
Glover Rd./Mavus St. |
C |
museum |
1913 |
in use |
wood |
CN |
Ft. Langley CN Station Museum |
| Ft. Nelson | BCR | on site | C | rr | in use | BCR | |||
Ft. Steele |
KC replica |
at Ft. Steele Heritage Town |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
| Fraser | WP&Y | on site, near Klondike Hwy. and along Bernard Lake | Wt | not used | in use | wood | WP&Y | rectangular enclosed water tank | |
Fraser Mills |
CPR |
moved to Coquitlam |
C |
museum |
1910 |
none |
wood |
none |
Fraser Mills Depot Museum |
Glacier |
CPR |
Trans Canada Highway |
C |
rr mow |
1917 |
in use |
log |
CP |
Heritage Station |
Glacier |
CPR |
|
M |
|
|
in use |
|
CP |
Glacier House Hotel |
Glacier |
CPR |
|
Tn |
rr |
1917 |
in use |
concrete portals |
CP |
Connaught Tunnel |
| Goat River | CN | on site | C | rr | in use | wood | CN | former bunkhouse | |
Golden |
CPR |
relocated south side of river near 14 St./1 Ave. |
P |
future museum? |
1904 |
none |
wood |
none |
1.5 story |
| Golden | VIA | on site | P | vacant | modern | in use | CP | ||
near Goldstream |
CPR |
Niagara River |
B |
rr |
1886 |
in use |
steel |
RailAmerica |
trestle moved from Cisco Flats |
Grand Forks |
CPR |
near Donaldson Dr./76 Ave. |
C |
business |
c1900 |
|
wood |
|
2 story, restaurant, Heritage Station, restored |
| Grindrod | CPR | on site | C | storage | in use | wood | CP | standard portable | |
| Hixon | PGE | moved to Prince George | C | museum | modern | none | none | ||
| Hope | Canadian Northern (CN) | Hwy 1/Hwy 3 | C | business | wood | two story | |||
| Hope | VIA | 5th Ave./Hudson Bay St. | P | ? | modern | in use | CN | ||
| Hope | CN | C | rr | in use | wood | CN | depot from Smithvale, used as section shed | ||
| Houston | CN | Hwy 16 | C | modern | in use | wood | CN | ||
| Huntingdon | CPR | near U.S. border | C | rr | modern | in use | CP | ||
| Huntingdon | Southern Railway British Columbia (SRBC) | Vye Rd. | C | rr | modern | in use | SRBC | similar to mobile home | |
Kamloops |
CN |
near Lorne Ave./Third Ave. |
C |
community centre/rail tour office |
1927 |
in use |
brick siding |
CN |
two story, being restored, Heritage Station |
Kamloops |
CPR |
near Victoria St./3rd St. |
C |
rr |
1970s |
in use |
|
CP |
two story, division offices |
| Kaslo | CPR | Hwy 31/Hwy 31A | C | unused | in use | CP | two story | ||
| Kelowna | CN | Bernard St./Richter St. | C | business | 1926 |