Cornwall Council to Meet with Via Rail Representatives
Cornwall city council has invited Via Rail representatives to address the council regarding a pilot project that was put on hold due to backlash.
The council has agreed to advocate against potential Via Rail cuts and operational changes, joining a growing list of municipalities that want to discuss service levels with the company.
- Cornwall council supported a resolution to invite a Via Rail representative to address the council.
- Mayor Justin Towndale will initiate a meeting with the president and CEO of Via Rail.
"You would have been better off talking to a wall,"
said Claude McIntosh, recalling a previous meeting with Via Rail representatives seven years ago, where they showed no interest in the city's concerns.
Author's summary: Cornwall council invites Via Rail to discuss service cuts.