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Passenger Rail |
Passenger Rail Service is delivered by VIA Rail. |
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VIA TRAIN STATION
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Address
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101 Shakespeare Street
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Schedule Information
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Nation Wide: 1-888-842-7245 or 1-888-VIA-RAIL |
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AMTRAK (stops in Stratford)
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1-800-USA-RAIL
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Website
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Click Here To Open Website
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Freight Rail |
Three carriers provide daily freight rail service toStratford: Canadian National Railway,
Canadian Pacific Railway and the Goderich-Exeter Railway Company. Several of the business
development lots in the Wright Business Park have access to rail service.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
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Canadian National Railway
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Goderich-Exeter Railway Company
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Air |
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Air Services |
Three international airports, offering a global transportation linkage,
are within a 1.5-hour drive of Stratford. Lester B. Pearson International
(Toronto), London International (London) and Mount Hope International (Hamilton).
Passenger and cargo flights from these airports serve to connect Stratford
companies with the rest of the world.
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Lester B. Pearson International
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Three terminals – Most major airlines fly in and out – International Airport
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London International
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Two main runways and five taxiways
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Mount Hope Airport
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Region of Waterloo International Airport
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Stratford Municipal Airport
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Location
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R.R.#1
Stratford, ON N5A 6S2
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Phone
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(519) 272-0933
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Fax
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(519) 271-2473
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Information
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More Information |
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Water |
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Water Services |
Stratford is located within a 1.5-hour drive of four major ports. The port of Goderich, located on Lake Huron, provides seaway depth berthing and modern docking facilities. The port of Port Stanley is the only deep water port on the north shore of Lake Erie. The port of Toronto is a large international trading centre offering full service container and cargo handling facilities. The Port of Hamilton is fast becoming a full service port facility committed to servicing this area. Access via truck and rail is available to all ports providing business with a gateway to ocean transportation.
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Bayfield
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Port of Goderich
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Port Stanley
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Toronto Port Authority
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Hamilton Harbour Commission
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Road |
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Road Linkage |
Stratford is well connected to major markets through an established
network of regional and provincial highways. The MacDonald Cartier
Freeway (Highway 401) offers express, toll-free delivery of products throughout
southern Ontario, with linkages into the Northeastern United
States. Highway 7 & 8 offers a four-lane connection to Highway 401 and
the markets of Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge. Other major highways servicing
Stratford and area include provincial highways 8, 19, and 59.
Many of Stratford’s manufacturing industries have
implemented a Just-in-Time delivery system. Stratford’s linkages to major
transportation arteries allow local companies to thrive in a Just-in-Time
environment
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Bus |
Address: 240 Norfolk St. – Ticket Agency – Parcel Centre – Bus Stop
Hours: Passenger Service / Terminal 4 pm – 5 pm -------- Parcel Service 1 pm – 5 pm
Address: St. Patrick St. – Across from the Liquor Store – Flag Stop – Passenger pickup and drop off only
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Greyhound From Toronto
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Greyhound from Kitchener
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Motorcoach Services |
Motorcoach Dumping Facilities
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This service is also available for RVs
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Location
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Stratford Transit
60 Corcoran Street (Head out Erie Street)
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Contact
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(519) 271-0250 ext. 265
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Rate
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$20.00
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Hours
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Monday to Friday - 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.
Saturday - 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
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