Crowfoot station is a
CTrain
CTrain (previously branded C-Train) is a light rail rapid transit system in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Most of the network functions as a light metro, though in the free-fare zone that runs through the downtown core the Red and Blue lines opera ...
light rail station in
Calgary, Alberta
Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Canadian Prairies, Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population ...
, Canada adjacent to
Scenic Acres and
Arbour Lake
Arbour Lake is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Country Hills Boulevard, to the south by Crowchild Trail, to the east by Nose Hill Drive, to the west by Stoney Trail.
Arb ...
. It opened on June 15, 2009 as part of a 4 km extension, on Route 201 and was the line's northern terminus until August 23, 2014.
The station is located in the median of
Crowchild Trail
Crowchild Trail is a major Limited-access road, expressway in western Calgary, Alberta. The segment from the 12 Mile Coulee Road at the edge of the city to 16 Avenue N, 16 Avenue NW (Trans-Canada Highway, Alberta Highway 1, Highway 1) is d ...
, 13 km Northwest of the 7 Avenue & 9 Street SW interlocking, to the west of Nose Hill Drive. Designed with a 1345 stall Park and Ride lot and pedestrian overpasses that connect the station directly to both the Scenic Acres community, as well as provide a link to Crowfoot Centre. Inside the station building, two escalators, a set of stairs, and an elevator provide access down to the platform. The Crowfoot Station is unique in that the Western end of the platform wraps around the station building.
References
External links
Northwest Extension Construction- Specifications & Image Gallery Timeline
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CTrain stations
Railway stations in Canada opened in 2009
2009 establishments in Alberta