Sudbury-White River Service Delays & Cancellations

DateReasonCorrective ActionAffected Passengers
2025-01-21Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation6
2025-01-22Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation1
2025-02-04DerailmentNo alternate transportation2
2025-02-05DerailmentNo alternate transportation0
2025-02-18Mechanical issueNo alternate transportationN/A
2025-02-19Mechanical issueNo alternate transportationN/A
2025-04-04DerailmentNo alternate transportation0
2025-04-05DerailmentNo alternate transportation19
2025-04-06DerailmentNo alternate transportation5
2025-04-10Mechanical issue (CPKC freight train)No alternate transportation4
2025-04-11Mechanical issue (CPKC freight train)No alternate transportation0
2025-04-15Fuel SpillNo alternate transportation1
2025-04-16Fuel SpillNo alternate transportation1
2025-04-17Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation5
2025-04-18Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation8
2025-04-23Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation14
2025-04-24Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation9
2025-04-25Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation2
2025-04-26Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation6
2025-04-27Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation1
2025-04-29Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation8
2025-04-30Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation8
2025-09-13Mechanical issueNo alternate transportation44
2025-09-14Mechanical issueNo alternate transportationN/A
2025-09-18Derailment (CPKC freight train)No alternate transportation20
2025-09-19Derailment (CPKC freight train)No alternate transportation20
2025-09-20Cancelled mid tripNo alternate transporation10
2025-09-21Cancelled mid tripNo alternate transportation13
2025-10-21Mechanical issues8 passengers transported by taxi to Chapleau12
2025-10-22Mechanical issuesNo alternate transportation5
2025-11-18Exceeded crew hours1 passenger transported by taxi to White River1
2025-11-19Cancelled between White River and ChapleauNo alternate transportation0
2025-12-04Mechanical issuesNo alternate transportation9
2025-12-05Mechanical issuesNo alternate transporation4
2025-12-09Mechanical issuesNo alternate transporation4
2025-12-11Mechanical issuesNo alternate transporation2
2025-12-13No OTS available to do the trainNo alternate transporation9
2025-12-14No OTS available to do the trainNo alternate transporation7
2025-12-18No dataNo data16
2025-12-19No dataNo data7
2025-12-23Mechanical issuesNo alternate transportation10
2025-12-24Mechanical issuesNo alternate transportation10
2025-12-27No dataNo data16
2025-12-28Mechanical issuesNo alternate transportation7
Total number of incidents: 44Total number of affected passengers: 326

DateReasonCorrective ActionAffected Passengers
2024-01-02Cancellation plan for the holiday period of 2023Nil – No passengers booked0
2024-01-03Cancellation plan for the holiday period of 2023Nil – No passengers booked0
2024-08-22CPKC Job actionNo alternate transportation20
2024-08-23CPKC Job actionNo alternate transportation11
2024-08-24Train cancelled due to CPKC lockoutNo alternate transportation16
2024-08-25Train cancelled due to CPKC lockoutNo alternate transportation29
2024-11-09Mechanical issuesCancelled with alternative transportation (Chapleau & White River)11
2024-11-10Mechanical issuesNo alternate transportation8
2024-11-16No SM’s availableNo alternate transportation4
2024-11-17No SM’s availableNo alternate transportation3
Total number of incidents: 10Total number of affected passengers: 102

Sources
VIA Rail Canada