16 Avenue North station
16 Avenue North is a planned and approved CTrain light rail station in Calgary, Alberta, Canada part of the Green Line. Construction is expected to begin in 2024 and complete in 2027 as part of construction stage one, segment 2B.[1] The station serves as the northern terminus station for construction stage one and is expected to be one of the busiest stations on opening day.[2]
16 Avenue North | |||||||||||
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CTrain station | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 51.066748°N 114.062498°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Calgary Transit | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Green Line (Calgary) | ||||||||||
Platforms | Centre-loading platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | MAX Orange 300 North BRT / Airport 301 North BRT / North Pointe | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Parking | None | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Fare zone | Fare paid | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opening | 2027 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Overhead catenary | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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The station will be directly south of 16 Avenue North in the community of Crescent Heights. It is planned to be a low-profile urban station with curb height platforms, at-grade boarding, and will be in the median of Centre Street.
The station will not include a park and ride. The area surrounding the station is instead expected to be redeveloped with high-density transit oriented development.[3]
References
- Transportation. "16 Avenue N. Green Line Station". www.calgary.ca. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
- Transportation. "16 Avenue N. Green Line Station". www.calgary.ca. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
- "Long-term vision for the 16 Avenue N Station" (PDF).