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{{Short description|Light rail station in Calgary, Alberta, Canada}}
{{Short description|Light rail station in Calgary, Alberta, Canada}}
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| name = Crowfoot
| name = Crowfoot
| type = [[:Category:CTrain stations|CTrain station]]
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| address = 141 Crowfoot Way NW
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| other = <br>40 North Hill<br>76 Hawkwood<br>97 South Ranchlands/Scenic Acres<br>113 North Ranchlands/Scenic Acres<br>120 North Silver Springs<br>134 South Silver Springs<br>138 Citadel<br>299 Arbour Lake
| other = <br>40 North Hill<br>76 Hawkwood<br>97 South Ranchlands/Scenic Acres<br>113 North Ranchlands/Scenic Acres<br>120 North Silver Springs<br>134 South Silver Springs<br>138 Citadel<br>299 Arbour Lake<br>Banff & Canmore On-It Regional Transit
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| platform = Centre-loading platform
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'''Crowfoot station''' is a [[CTrain]] [[light rail]] station in [[Calgary, Alberta]], Canada adjacent to [[Scenic Acres, Calgary|Scenic Acres]] and [[Arbour Lake]]. It opened on June 15, 2009 as part of a 4&nbsp;km extension, on Route 201 and was the line's northern terminus until August 23, 2014.
'''Crowfoot station''' is a [[CTrain]] [[light rail]] station in [[Calgary, Alberta]], Canada adjacent to [[Scenic Acres, Calgary|Scenic Acres]] and [[Arbour Lake]]. It opened on June 15, 2009 as part of a 4&nbsp;km extension, of Route 201 and was the line's northern terminus until August 23, 2014.



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{{Multiple image|direction=vertical|header=Crowfoot Station Platform|align=left|width=218|image1=CrowfootStationPlatformNorthNovember2019.jpg|image2=CrowfootStationPlatformSouthNovember2019.jpg|caption2=Platform facing north (top) and facing south (bottom).}}
The station is located in the median of [[Crowchild Trail]], 13&nbsp;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.
The station is located in the median of [[Crowchild Trail]], {{convert|13|km|mi|abbr=on}} 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 to the platform. The Crowfoot Station is unique in that the Western end of the platform wraps around the station building.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Price |first=R. A. |last2=Mongger |first2=J.W.H |title=A transect of the southern Canadian Cordillera from Calgary to Vancouver |url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Raymond-Price-5/publication/272166565_A_transect_of_the_southern_Canadian_Cordillera_from_Calgary_to_Vancouver/links/54dcd8720cf282895a3b2abc/A-transect-of-the-southern-Canadian-Cordillera-from-Calgary-to-Vancouver.pdf |journal=ResearchGate}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Railway stations in Canada opened in 2009]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Canada opened in 2009]]
[[Category:2009 establishments in Alberta]]
[[Category:2009 establishments in Alberta]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Calgary]]

Latest revision as of 12:43, 27 July 2024

Crowfoot
CTrain station
General information
Location141 Crowfoot Way NW
Coordinates51°07′23″N 114°12′27″W / 51.12306°N 114.20750°W / 51.12306; -114.20750
Owned byCalgary Transit
PlatformsCentre-loading platform
Tracks2
Connections
40 North Hill
76 Hawkwood
97 South Ranchlands/Scenic Acres
113 North Ranchlands/Scenic Acres
120 North Silver Springs
134 South Silver Springs
138 Citadel
299 Arbour Lake
Banff & Canmore On-It Regional Transit
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking1345 spaces
AccessibleYes
History
Opened2009; 15 years ago (2009)
Services
Preceding station CTrain Following station
Tuscany
Terminus
 Red Line Dalhousie
toward Somerset–Bridlewood

Crowfoot station is a CTrain light rail station in Calgary, Alberta, Canada adjacent to Scenic Acres and Arbour Lake. It opened on June 15, 2009 as part of a 4 km extension, of Route 201 and was the line's northern terminus until August 23, 2014.

Crowfoot Station Platform
Platform facing north (top) and facing south (bottom).

The station is located in the median of Crowchild Trail, 13 km (8.1 mi) 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 to the platform. The Crowfoot Station is unique in that the Western end of the platform wraps around the station building.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Price, R. A.; Mongger, J.W.H. "A transect of the southern Canadian Cordillera from Calgary to Vancouver" (PDF). ResearchGate.
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