Ontario Northland Transportation Commission
| Ontario Northland Transportation Commission | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Ontario Province Authority |
| founding | 1902 |
| Seat | North Bay |
| management | Paul Goulet (President and CEO ) |
| sales | CAD 96.6 million (2012/13) |
| Branch | traffic |
| Website | www.ontarionorthland.ca |
The Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (Ontario Northland) is an authority of the province of Ontario founded in 1902 , the tasks of the transport connections and infrastructure in Northern Ontario provides.
Rail transport
Ontario Northland owns and maintains a rail network of approximately 1,100 km. In addition to using the network for rail freight transport, passenger transport is also operated on the Moosonee - Cochrane route ( Polar Bear Express , Monday to Friday once a day).
Passenger traffic on the Cochrane - North Bay - Toronto (Northlander) connection was abandoned at the end of September 2012 for financial reasons and switched to bus services.
Bus transport
Ontario Northland operates intercity bus services to connect the sparsely populated northern Ontario to the more densely populated south of the province as well as feeder lines to the Polar Bear Express . Another service offered is the taking of parcels on the buses.
telecommunications
Subsidiary ontera , which provides telecommunications infrastructure and services to the eastern part of Northern Ontario, was sold by the province to the telecommunications company Bell Aliant in 2014 .
Web links
- Ontario Northland Official Site (English, French)
- http://www.ontarionorthland.ca/images/ONTCfreight2.pdf Network of rail freight routes from Ontario Northland
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ontario Northland: Company Profile ( Memento of the original from June 25, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 3, 2012
- ↑ Northlander Passenger Train Service Ending This Friday, September 25, 2012 ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. accessed on November 14, 2014
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated November 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. accessed on November 14, 2014
- ↑ ONTC Transformation Update, April 4, 2014 ( Memento of the original from November 25, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. accessed on November 14, 2014
