加拿大选择了从2029年开始的新的高速铁路渥太华-蒙特利尔路线。 Canada selects Ottawa-Montreal route for new high-speed rail, starting 2029.

加拿大政府选择渥太华-蒙特利尔走廊作为阿尔托高频铁路项目的第一部分,并定于2029年开工。 The Canadian government has selected the Ottawa-Montreal corridor as the first segment of the Alto High-Speed Rail project, with construction set to begin in 2029. 为直线、平坦的地形选择的200公里路线,将是计划中连接多伦多至魁北克市的1 000公里网络的第一阶段。 The 200-kilometre route, chosen for its straight, flat terrain, will be the first phase of a planned 1,000-kilometre network connecting Toronto to Quebec City. 预计列车速度将达到每小时300公里,使行车时间减半。 Trains are expected to reach speeds up to 300 km/h, cutting travel times in half. 公众和土著协商将于2026年1月开始,采购前活动将于2026年开始。 Public and Indigenous consultations will start in January 2026, with pre-procurement activities beginning in 2026. 该项目由Crown Corporation Alto管理,由CDPQ Infra公司和SNCF Voyageurs公司等财团支持,可创造51 000个就业机会,使国内生产总值增加350亿美元。 The project, managed by the Crown corporation Alto and backed by a consortium including CDPQ Infra and SNCF Voyageurs, could create 51,000 jobs and boost GDP by up to $35 billion. 整个项目估计耗资600至900亿美元。 The full project is estimated to cost between $60 billion and $90 billion.