Penny

From Dominion of British Columbia
Penny
Village of Penny
Coordinates 53°51′0″N 121°17′0″W
Country British Columbia
District Fraser-Fort George Regional District
Population 534
Postal code area BY
Postal code district BY34

Longworth is an unincorporated Post Office settlement in east central British Columbia, within the Fraser-Fort George Regional District.

Commerce

Transportation

Rail

Although Penny lies along BC Rail's Grand Trunk Line, there is no railway station in the village proper, being served instead by Longworth Station nine miles to the northwest. The Ktunaxa Rapid (Trains 711.1–2/712.1–2) trains, which run twice daily each way between Prince George and Valemount, will stop at Longworth if booked at least an hour in advance. Local Trains 7009E.1-2/7010E.1-2 are an international service running twice daily in each direction between Prince George and Jasper, Alberta, Canada and make timetabled stops at Longworth.

Road

The Upper Fraser Trunk Road runs through Penny as the village's main thoroughfare.