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Atlantic (passenger train)

Atlantic
Overview
Service type Inter-city rail
Status Discontinued
Locale Maritime Provinces
Predecessor Atlantic Limited
First service October 28, 1978 / August 1985
Last service 1981 / December 16, 1994
Former operator(s) Via Rail
Route
Start Montreal
End Halifax
Distance travelled 1,207 kilometres (750 mi)
Service frequency Thrice-weekly
Train number(s) 11,12
Technical
Track gauge 4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm)
Track owner(s) Canadian Pacific Railway