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National Transcontinental Railway
Map
Overview
LocaleNew Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba
Dates of operation1913–1918
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge

The National Transcontinental Railway (NTR) was a historic railway between Winnipeg and Moncton in Canada. Much of the line is now operated by the Canadian National Railway.

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