On a somewhat related note, if anyone has KMZs of the railway-based ROWs from Calgary-Vancouver (Fraser Valley area) and is able to share them, please contact me off list. I'm hoping to avoid re-inventing the wheel and time/labor of manually creating vector lines along the known railway corridors, for a data set that already exists on somebody's desktop...
On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 11:35 AM, Jean-Francois Mezei < jfmezei_na...@vaxination.ca> wrote: > Answer from Allstream (aka Zayo) > > A combination: Tor-Ott-Mtl N route is CP & S route is CN. From Tor-Wpg > its mostly CN on the N route and the S goes thru various US routes. > > > > So Allstream would get you out west via the more northern CN line from > Toronto. > > So you would need to find someone who has fibre along the CP line. > > (note: Ottawa to North Bay, the tracks have been removed a couple years > ago, not sure if there is any fibre left. > > What is interesting is Allstream saying Tor-Ott-Mtl route is on CP. CP's > transcontinental line from Montreal-Ottawa-Sudbury no longer exists. > (Rigaud to Ottawa is Trans Canada Trail now). But CP still has its > Smoth Falls to Montreal line. (and at the DOrion commuter train station > (CP tracks) there are "do not dig" signs from Allstream. > >
