SPR Gitlaxt’aamiks–Gingolx line

The Gitlaxt’aamiks–Gingolx line is an electrified, 41.9 mile railway line of the Skeena Pacific Railway in northwestern British Columbia, running from Spencer Junction on the Skeena Pacific's Ganiks Laxha–Dease Lake line to Gingolx. Operationally, the line includes the section from Spencer Junction to Gitlaxt’aamiks, which is officially part of the Dease Lake line, however the official starting point ("Mile Zero") of the Gingolx line is Spencer Junction.

This line is under the jurisdiction of the Skeena Pacific's Second Subdivision.

History
The Gitlaxt’aamiks–Gingolx line was opened in 2017. The town of Gingolx was called Kincolith until 1988.

Passenger
The Skeena Pacific operates two Local passenger trains on this line, both of which are operated with electric multiple-unit trainsets, with first and second class seating and a cafeteria compartment.

The various categories of passenger service are defined by the Ministry of Labour, Industry & Railways in conjunction with the Ministry of Transport & Communications; these categories are applicable to and used by all railways providing passenger service in British Columbia. Like all other railways in BC, ticket prices for SPR passenger trains are based on the Ministry's Schedule of Railway Fares.

Local
Local trains are passenger trains that make scheduled stops at all stations and halts.


 * 201/202, 203/204, 205/206: Ganiks Laxha – Gitlaxt’aamiks – Gingolx
 * Three daily return trips. Baggage handling is free of charge for both classes; large parcels are handled for a surcharge.


 * 401/402, 403/404, 405/406, 407/408: Gingolx – Gitlaxt’aamiks – Meziadin
 * Four daily return trips. No baggage handling; large parcel handling can be booked at least three hours in advance.

Freight
There is one freight train weekly along this line, a wayfreight doing its work on Mondays; like all SPR freight trains, it is operated as a non-scheduled extra.

Timetable

 * "Down" is towards Gitlaxt’aamiks; Down trains are superior to Up trains.