Chemin de fer de l'Outaouais

The Chemin de fer de l'Outaouais, (CFO) or the Compagnie de chemin de fer de l'Outaouais (CCFO) is a railroad that linked the city of Gatineau to Wakefield, in the province of Quebec. Before 1986 the track extended to Maniwaki.^[1][2]

Chemin de fer de l'Outaouais

Overview
Headquarters	Gatineau, Quebec
Reporting mark	CCFO
Locale	Between Gatineau and Wakefield, Quebec
Dates of operation	2008 [1]–
Predecessor	Canadian Pacific Railway (1904 - 1992) [1] Hull–Chelsea–Wakefield Railway (1992 - 2008)[1]
Technical
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge

The company is owned by the cities of Gatineau, Chelsea, and La Pêche.

See also

• Railways portal

• Hull–Chelsea–Wakefield Railway
• 1904 in rail transport^[3]
• Quebec Gatineau Railway

References

1. Railways in Ottawa Archived December 17, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
2. UP THE LINE
3. Colin Churcher's Railway Pages (January 31, 2006), Significant dates in Ottawa railway history Archived December 17, 2005, at the Wayback Machine. (Retrieved February 8, 2006).

External links

• Government of Canada
• Railways in Ottawa
• UP THE LINE