Montreal-Ottawa high-speed rail line could cross 1,700 properties, Alto predicts | Unpublished
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Publication Date: May 5, 2026 - 12:58

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Montreal-Ottawa high-speed rail line could cross 1,700 properties, Alto predicts

May 5, 2026

The first stretch of Canada's proposed high-speed rail network is expected to cross approximately 1,700 properties, including at least 500 agricultural lands, the Crown corporation behind the project has told Radio-Canada.



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