VIA Rail Canada

@VIA_Rail · Canada · joined 03 Nov 2008

Canada’s national passenger rail service | Service ferroviaire voyageurs national du Canada 🇨🇦🚄 | Assistance: 1 888 VIA-RAIL

51 392Followers

1 432Following

73 832Posts total

535.7KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

10 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. ordinary reach for its size, weaker reaction than most.

Median views4 100this account2 578median for 10K–100K

Reach, %7.98%this account7.77%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.81%this account1.47%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	4 100	2 578	1.59×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	7.98%	7.77%	1.03×
Engagement rate	0.81%	1.47%	0.55×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

124.6K29 Jul

2.2K

841

33230 Jul

1.3K25 Aug

1.3K

380.1K3 Sep

12.3K

6.8K

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.71%29 Jul

0.14%

0.36%

0.90%30 Jul

0.46%25 Aug

0.53%

1.17%3 Sep

1.79%

1.33%

3.69%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.47%.

What the audience does

Likes80.0%5 003 in total

Reposts7.5%471 in total

Replies2.9%179 in total

Quotes3.8%235 in total

Bookmarks5.8%364 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

Followers by day

3 Sep

Daily snapshots since 03 Sep 2026; the dashed line is the starting count.

Latest posts

@VIA_Rail Bring back the old lines too!!! https://t.co/jisp0X418O 6K views · 214 likes · 3 reposts · 3 replies 03 Sep 2026 @VIA_Rail Can we have some service in Western Canada now please? I’d love to catch a train in Regina to go to Calgary. This will just benefit the east. As usual. 6.8K views · 82 likes · 2 reposts · 5 replies 03 Sep 2026 @VIA_Rail @TORailwayMuseum pls no harsh daylight/cool white LEDs on The Canadian. Soft-warm white only! https://t.co/xWQCdf8y7E 12.3K views · 215 likes · 3 reposts · 2 replies 03 Sep 2026 The Government of Canada has announced a historic $4.7 billion investment for VIA Rail to acquire 313 new passenger rail cars designed and manufactured in Canada. They will renew VIA Rail's long-distance, regional and remote services: https://t.co/abWDAY7rD0 https://t.co/DG1GOf4Z 380.1K views · 3.7K likes · 384 reposts · 143 replies 03 Sep 2026 VIA Rail’s 2026 Annual Public Meeting (APM) is now available. Tune-in: https://t.co/ykayfxlrIt https://t.co/EF3mdy1ieL 1.3K views · 6 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 25 Aug 2026 L'Assemblée publique annuelle (APA) 2026 de VIA Rail est maintenant disponible. Écouter: https://t.co/ykayfxlrIt https://t.co/FBDRsBMyp4 1.3K views · 5 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 25 Aug 2026 @VIA_Rail Congrats to VIA Rail for this astute award. This has to be considered a major market entry win for Stadler and consequently a big loss for Siemens, as they already had been a supplier to VIA. Mostly likely Siemens refusal to allow Canadian content/manufacturing footpr 332 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 30 Jul 2026 @VIA_Rail Does this mean the Canadian is returning to the CPR main? 841 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 29 Jul 2026 @VIA_Rail They look good! How are these different from the previous order? Will they also be able to work with overhead wires in the future? 2.2K views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 29 Jul 2026 The Government of Canada has announced a $1.95B investment to renew VIA Rail’s pan-Canadian fleet, with 45 new hybrid battery-diesel locomotives and a new assembly and maintenance facility in Montréal: https://t.co/29VYg5rO4q https://t.co/3unRT2uio2 124.6K views · 732 likes · 77 reposts · 26 replies 29 Jul 2026