Canada will fund 60% of Lac-Megantic rail bypass project
A 12.8-km (7.9-mile) route will allow trains to bypass the town of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, were a fiery train derailment left 47 people dead in July 2013.
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Lac-Mégantic rail bypass gets big financial commitment from Canadian government
A plan to move a rail line from out of downtown Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, received financial backing from the federal government of Canada, but no solid dollar amount.