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Crowfoot station

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Crowfoot
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; 17 years ago (2009)
Services
Preceding station Calgary Transit Following station
Tuscany
Terminus
Red Line Dalhousie
Location
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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.

Location

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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, between Nose Hill Drive and Crowfoot Parade. 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.

Facilities

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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] A heated shelter and bike lock-up is also available by the park-and-ride on the north side of the station.

Buses

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The following bus routes originate or terminate at Crowfoot Station:

  • 299 - Arbour Lake[2]
  • 120 - Silver Springs (East) / Dalhousie[3]
  • 76 - Hawkwood (East) / Dalhousie[4]
  • 113 - North Ranchlands/Scenic Acres/Dalhousie (West)[5]
  • 113 - North Ranchlands/Scenic Acres/Dalhousie (East)[6]
  • 97 - South Ranchlands/Scenic Acres/Dalhousie (West)
  • 97 - South Ranchlands/Scenic Acres/Dalhousie (East)
  • 40 - Crowfoot Station/North Hill/Lions Park [7]
  • 138 - Citadel/Tuscany Station[8]

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.
  2. ^ "Schedule: Stop 9880 - Crowfoot LRT Station". Calgary Transit. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Schedule: Stop 3857 - Crowfoot LRT Station". Calgary Transit. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Schedule: Stop 9875 - Crowfoot LRT Station". Calgary Transit. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  5. ^ "Schedule: Stop 9876 - Crowfoot LRT Station". Calgary Transit. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  6. ^ "Schedule: Stop 9879 - Crowfoot LRT Station". Calgary Transit. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  7. ^ "Schedule: Stop 9878 - Crowfoot LRT Station". Calgary Transit. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  8. ^ "Schedule: Stop 9877 - Crowfoot LRT Station". Calgary Transit. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
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