A team of international researchers from the "Engineering Projects in Community Service" program, known as EPICS, at Arizona State University has released a preliminary report on access to healthcare in Airdrie, Alberta.

Analysis of the Absence of Regional Rail Service in Alberta
Sanket Bhandari
ASU
September, 2024

 

A rail connection along Highway 2A via the CPKC Right of Way would significantly benefit Maskwacis
and its surrounding First Nations by improving access to regional economic opportunities, essential
services, and markets. The data suggests that such a project could be a transformative development
for the community, helping it overcome current transportation􀆟on barriers while aligning with broader
provincial goals for growth and integra􀆟on along the Edmonton-Calgary corridor.