Port of Montreal railway
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The Port of Montreal Railwayis a Canadian
terminal railroad
operating in the province of Montreal
.
Founded in 1907, it is owned by the governmental entity the Montreal Port Authority. However, its operations are run separately from the port as a for-profit arm. About 100 km (60 miles) of track are under the railroad's jurisdiction, and junctions are present with both CN
and Canadian Pacific. An average of about 45 trains operate per week.
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terminal railroad
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operating in the province of Montreal
Montreal
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.
Founded in 1907, it is owned by the governmental entity the Montreal Port Authority. However, its operations are run separately from the port as a for-profit arm. About 100 km (60 miles) of track are under the railroad's jurisdiction, and junctions are present with both CN
Cn
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and Canadian Pacific. An average of about 45 trains operate per week.