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The Capital Investment Projects encompass hundreds of programs, all designed to improve the train travel experience. With environmental and efficiency improvements, increased accessibility and improved safety and security, the transformation truly makes VIA A More Human Way to Travel. Read about our improvements, project by project, below.

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Trains | Ontario and Québec
Travel Experience Efficiency
Active

Fare Shopping

Improved reservation services, combined fares and availability

Tracks | Ontario and Québec
Travel Experience Efficiency
Active

Redemption of VIA Préférence Points Online

Booking tickets online using member points

Stations | National
Travel Experience
Active

In Station Wi-Fi

To keep you connected, many of VIA’s stations are already equipped with free Wi-Fi Internet access, with more on the way.

Trains | National
Travel Experience Speed and Frequency Safety and Security Efficiency
Active

TSI: Train Status Information

Upgrades to VIA Rail’s Train Status Information System

Stations | National
Travel Experience Efficiency
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Mobile Booking Engine

Booking your next trip will soon be as simple as picking up your smartphone

Trains | National
Environment Travel Experience Speed and Frequency Safety and Security Efficiency
Active

OTS: On Train and Station Automation

VIA is installing cutting edge technologies to facilitate services on trains and in stations

Tracks | Ontario and Québec Travel Experience Speed and Frequency Safety and Security Job Creation Efficiency
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Kingston Subdivision

Third track, automatic warning systems, structural and siding improvements.

Tracks | Ontario and Québec Travel Experience Speed and Frequency Safety and Security Accessibility Job Creation Efficiency
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Alexandria Subdivision

Track, safety and signalling enhancements.

Tracks | Ontario and Québec Travel Experience Speed and Frequency Safety and Security Job Creation Efficiency
Completed

Chatham Subdivision

Safety and travel experience upgrades in Chatham.

Tracks | Ontario and Québec Travel Experience Speed and Frequency Safety and Security Job Creation Efficiency
Active

Smiths Falls Subdivision

Security fencing, upgrades to public crossings, track renovations, wayside inspection, LED light units, new sidings and Centralized Traffic Control.

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