Thirteen provincially regulated short-line railways operate on over 2,100 kilometres of track in Saskatchewan. It's an alternative to Class 1 lines like Canadian National Railway. The smaller trains ...

Across Saskatchewan, there are small rail lines connecting communities, farmers, mines and more to the rest of the country.

Stewart Southern Railway will receive $28,297 under the government of Saskatchewan’s 2023-24 Short Line Railway Improvement Program. (Government of Saskatchewan Photograph) The government of ...

REGINA (Feb. 24) — Saskatchewan will ask the federal government to change the way rail lines are valued to make short lines more affordable for groups in Western Canada interested in buying them. “We ...

The Saskatchewan government is ramping up its support for short line railways, announcing $1 million in infrastructure ...

Saskatchewan's provincial government Monday announced C$700,000 in grants distributed among 11 short line railroads through its Shortline Railway Sustainability Program. The “50-50 cost-shared ...

Short line rail infrastructure in Saskatchewan will see an increased investment for the upcoming year. Highways Minister ...

Saskatchewan short line railway projects to get $12.4M in federal funding. $12.4 million has been set aside by the federal government for projects being undertaken by Great Sandhills Railway.

A railway association is applauding a move by the federal government to fund improvements to two short line railways in Saskatchewan. The government said Aug. 9 it will provide $12.4 million in ...

As part of the provincial budget, short-line railways were allocated $1 million. Companies can put the money towards, “whatever they need to use those dollars for,” Highways Minister David Marit said.

The Saskatchewan government highlighted its recent increase in funding for short-line railways at a news conference on Tuesday, but an expert and the province's Opposition say the industry needs ...