Oakridge–41st Avenue station
Oakridge–41st Avenue is an underground station on the Canada Line of Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit system. It is located at the intersection of West 41st Avenue and Cambie Street in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
SkyTrain station | |||||||||||
Oakridge–41st Avenue station entrance in 2009 | |||||||||||
Location | 510 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 49°13′59″N 123°7′0″W | ||||||||||
Owned by | TransLink | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | R4 41st Ave | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Subway | ||||||||||
Depth | 6 m (20 ft) | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Architect | VIA Architecture | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | OK | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | August 17, 2009 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2019[1] | 2,836,000 2.3% | ||||||||||
Rank | 23 of 53 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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It serves the Oakridge area—consisting of a residential neighbourhood, streetside stores along Cambie Street, and the Oakridge Centre complex—and is within walking distance of Queen Elizabeth Park. The station is located 6 metres (20 ft) underground.[2]
History
Oakridge–41st Avenue station was opened in 2009 along with the rest of the Canada Line and was designed by the architecture firm VIA Architecture.[3]
Station information
Station layout
S | Street level | Entrance/Exit |
T | Side platform; doors will open on the right | |
Platform 1 Inbound |
← ■ Canada Line towards Waterfront (King Edward) | |
Platform 2 Outbound |
■ Canada Line towards Richmond–Brighouse and YVR–Airport (Langara–49th Avenue) → | |
Side platform; doors will open on the right | ||
Concourse | Compass vending machines and fare gates, shops | |
B | Walkway | Walkway connecting the two platforms below tracks |
Entrances
The station entrance is located on the southwest corner of the intersection of West 41st Avenue and Cambie Street, adjacent to the entrance to the Oakridge Centre shopping mall.[4]
Transit connections
The following bus routes can be found in close proximity to Oakridge–41st Avenue:[5]
Bay | Location | Routes |
---|---|---|
1 | Cambie Street southbound |
15 Cambie N15 Cambie (night bus service) |
2 | 41st Avenue eastbound |
R4 41st Ave to Joyce Station |
3 | 41st Avenue eastbound |
41 Joyce Station |
4 | 41st Avenue westbound |
R4 41st Ave to UBC |
5 | 41st Avenue westbound |
41 Crown |
6 | Cambie Street northbound |
15 Olympic Village Station N15 Downtown (night bus service) |
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oakridge–41st Avenue station. |
- "2019 Transit Service Performance Review – SkyTrain Stations Ranked by Annual Boardings" (PDF). translink.ca. TransLink. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
- "Stories from along the Canada Line: Building Foundations for the Future" (PDF). canadaline.ca. August 4, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2007. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- "Canada Line Stations". VIA Architecture. Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- Oakridge–41st Avenue Station Entrance Locations (PDF) (Map). TransLink. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- Oakridge–41st Avenue Station Map (PDF) (Map). TransLink. Retrieved January 12, 2020.