Lac-Mégantic Rail Bypass to Be Assessed by Transportation Agency

Lac-Mégantic Rail Bypass to Be Assessed by Transportation Agency
A train goes through downtown Lac-Mégantic, Que. on Oct. 16, 2024. The Canadian Press/Ryan Remiorz
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A long-awaited rail project to bypass the town of Lac-Mégantic, Que., is one step closer to being built.

Transport Minister Steven McKinnon says an official application has been submitted to the Canadian Transportation Agency, and the project will be “ready to go” once it receives the agency’s approval.