Private company

Moncton and Buctouche Railway

Railway in New Brunswick, Canada

The Moncton & Bouctouche Railway was a historic railroad company in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. It was founded in 1883, at first as a Bouctouche and Moncton Railway, and built a 30-mile-long (48 km) section which branched off at Bouctouche Junction to the east of Moncton, New Brunswick, on the Intercolonial Railway, and continued north to Bouctouche, New Brunswick. The rail line was opened on 1 September 1887, and extended in the next year to Moncton, crossing the Intercolonial in Bouctouche Junction.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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The Moncton & Bouctouche Railway was a historic railroad company in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. It was founded in 1883, at first as a Bouctouche and Moncton Railway, and built a 30-mile-long (48 km) section which branched off at Bouctouche Junction to the east of Moncton, New Brunswick, on the Intercolonial Railway, and continued north to Bouctouche, New Brunswick. The rail line was opened on 1 September 1887, and extended in the next year to Moncton, crossing the Intercolonial in Bouctouche Junction. The road had to fight with economic problems and was put up for compulsory auction in the end of 1894.2

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