CN Mountain Region

The Mountain Region is the operating area of the Canadian National Railway encompassing CN's railway lines in the Canadian province of Alberta, in the western half of Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, and the 57.5 miles of railway CN owns in British Columbia.

The Mountain Region is divided into three smaller areas called Divisions: the Alberta North Division, the Alberta South Division, and the Yellowhead Division; these are further divided into Subdivisions.

= Mountain Region = 3910.6 miles, 7.2 miles double tracked, 514.5 miles CTC, 10.2 miles automatic block, 525.3 miles manual block, 6.5 miles joint track with CP

Alberta North Division
1443.2 miles, 7.2 miles double tracked, 286.0 miles CTC, 64.3 miles manual block


 * 1. Wainwright Subdivision: 263.4 miles, all CTC
 * Biggar, SK – Oban Jct, SK (CP) – Unity, SK – Ryley, AB – Tofield, AB – Clover Bar, AB (CP) – Bretville Jct, AB – North Edmonton, AB


 * 3. Camrose Subdivision: 95.1 miles, 11.6 miles CTC
 * Mirror, AB – Ferlow Jct, AB – Alliance Jct, AB – Camrose Jct, AB (CP) – Bretville Jct, AB


 * 4. Alliance Subdivision: 59.2 miles
 * Alliance Jct, AB – Alliance, AB


 * 5. Sangudo Subdivision: 167.6 miles, 64.3 miles manual block system
 * Union Jct, AB – Kaybob, AB


 * 6. Athabasca Subdivision: 72.9 miles
 * Morin Jct, AB – Athabasca, AB


 * 10. Cut Knife Subdivision: 26.8 miles
 * Cut Knife Jct, SK – Rosemound, SK (CP) (CP has running rights between Rosemound and Cut Knife Jct)


 * 11. Kingman Subdivision: 13.0 miles
 * Tofield, AB – Kingman, AB - End of Track


 * 12. Blackfoot Subdivision: 118.0 miles
 * Battleford Jct, SK – Vermilion, AB (CN has running rights on CP Turtleford Sub between Battleford Jct and North Battleford, SK)


 * 13. Battleford Subdivision: 7.8 miles
 * Battleford, SK – Cut Knife Jct, SK – Battleford Jct, SK


 * 14. Dodsland Subdivision: 154.0 miles
 * Biggar, SK – Hemaruka, AB


 * 15. Vegreville Subdivision: 126.4 miles, 3.5 miles CTC
 * Vermilion, AB – Vegreville, AB – St Paul Jct, AB – North Edmonton, AB


 * 16. Haight Subdivision: 8.8 miles
 * Vegreville, AB – Inland, AB – End of Track


 * 17. Demay Subdivision: 25.0 miles
 * Camrose Jct, AB – Ryley, AB


 * 18. Coronado Subdivision: 160.0 miles
 * St Paul Jct, AB – Abilene Jct, AB – Heinsburg, AB


 * 19. Bonnyville Subdivision: 61.1 miles
 * Abilene Jct, AB – Grand Centre, AB


 * 20. Bodo Subdivision: 51.5 miles
 * Unity, SK – Bodo, AB


 * 21. Porter Subdivision: 18.0 miles
 * Oban Jct, SK (CP) – Cando, SK – End of Track


 * 35. Edmonton East Terminal Subdivision: 7.4 miles, 3.3 miles CTC
 * North Edmonton, AB – Edmonton, AB, 3.3 miles, all CTC
 * North Edmonton, AB – West Jct, AB, 4.1 miles


 * 36. Edmonton West Terminal Subdivision: 7.2 miles, all double tracked, 4.2 miles CTC
 * Edmonton, AB – West Jct – Union Jct – Bissell, AB


 * 41. Waterways Subdivision:

Alberta South Division
867.4 miles, 10.2 miles automatic block, 6.5 miles joint track with CP


 * 22. Oyen Subdivision: 136.4 miles
 * Kindersley, SK – Elrose Jct, SK – Alsask, SK – Batter Jct, AB – Hanna, AB


 * 23. Endiang Subdivision: 74.5 miles
 * Endiang Jct, AB – Warden Jct, AB – Warden, AB – Nevis, AB (route length 75.2 miles; 0.7 miles between Warden and Warden Jct is part of Stettler Sub)


 * 24. Acadia Valley Subdivision: 23.7 miles
 * Eyre Jct, SK – Acadia Valley, AB


 * 25. Mantario Subdivision: 44.1 miles
 * Glidden, SK – Eyre Jct, SK – Alsask, SK


 * 26. Sheerness Subdivision: 53.7 miles
 * Batter Jct, AB – Wardlow, AB


 * 27. Drumheller Subdivision: 131.9 miles
 * Hanna, AB – Endiang Jct, AB – Dinosaur, AB – Rosedale Jct, AB (CP) – Sarcee Yard, AB (CP)


 * 28. Stettler Subdivision: 108.0 miles
 * Dinosaur, AB – Warden Jct, AB – Warden, AB – Stettler, AB (CP) – Ferlow Jct, AB


 * 29. Three Hills: 126.0 miles, 10.2 miles automatic block system
 * Sarcee Yard, AB (CP) – Alix Jct, AB – Mirror, AB


 * 30. Brazeau Subdivision: 149.6 miles, 6.5 miles joint track with CP
 * Alix Jct, AB – Otway, AB (CP) – Ullin Jct, AB (CP) – Brazeau, AB, Otway–Ullin Jct section joint track with CP


 * 34. Calgary Terminals Subdivision: 19.5 miles (including leads)
 * Calgary Industrial Line: Sarcee Yard, AB – Calgary, AB, 4.9 miles
 * East Industrial Branch: 1.4 miles
 * Foothills Industrial Branch: 4.5 miles (including leads)
 * GTP Industrial Branch: 2.8 miles
 * McLeod Industrial Branch: 1.7 miles
 * Highfield Industrial Branch: 4.2 miles (including leads)

Great Slave Lake Division
1057.1 miles, 228.1 miles manual block


 * 31. Manning Subdivision: 182.4 miles, 180.5 miles manual block system
 * Roma Jct, AB – High Level, AB


 * 32. Meander River Subdivision: 194.1 miles
 * High Level, AB – Enterprise, NT – Pine Jct, NT – Hay River, NT


 * 33. Pine Point Subdivision: 54.3 miles, 47.6 miles manual block system
 * Pine Jct, NT – Pine Point, NT – Pine Point Mines, NT


 * 37. Fort Chipewyan Subdivision: 241.6 miles
 * Pine Point, NT – Fort Chipewyan, AB


 * 38. Uranium City Subdivision: 146.4 miles
 * Fort Chipewyan, AB – Bushell, SK – Eldorado, SK, 141.7 miles
 * Lorado Spur: Bushell, SK – Lorado, SK 4.7 miles


 * 39. Mackenzie River Subdivision: 238.3 miles
 * Enterprise, NT – Fort Simpson, NT

Yellowhead Division
1265.3 miles, 228.5 miles CTC, 232.9 miles manual block


 * 2. Edson Subdivision: 228.5 miles, all CTC
 * Bissell, AB – Bickerdike, AB – Swan Landing, AB – Jasper, AB (BCR)


 * 7. Foothills Subdivision: 49.9 miles
 * Bickerdike, AB – Parkhill Jct, AB – Foothills, AB


 * 8. Mountain Park Subdivision: 31.6 miles
 * Parkhill Jct, AB – Mountain Park, AB


 * 9. Grand Cache Subdivision: 232.9 miles, all manual block system
 * Swan Landing, AB – Grande Prairie, AB


 * 40. Dawson Creek Subdivision: 489.6 miles (26.2 miles in BC)
 * Edmonton, AB – Carbondale, AB – Morin Jct, AB — Busby, AB – Winagami, AB – Rycroft, AB – Grande Prairie, AB – Dawson Creek, BC (BCR)


 * 41. Fort St John Subdivision: 201.6 miles (31.3 miles in BC)
 * Winagami, AB – Roma Jct, AB – Noralta Jct, BC (BCR) (CN has running rights over BCR from Noralta Jct to Fort St John, BC


 * 42. Barrhead Subdivision: 25.8 miles
 * Busby, AB – Barrhead, AB


 * 43. Spirit River Subdivision: 5.4 miles
 * Rycroft, AB – Spirit River, AB