Clareview LRT Station
Clareview Station is an LRT station on the Capital Line in Edmonton, Alberta. It is a ground-level station located near 42 Street and 139 Avenue, and is named for the northeast Edmonton district of Clareview.
Clareview station is currently the northern terminus of the Capital Line.
History
The station was opened on April 26, 1981.
Major renovations to the station were completed on March 4, 2001. These renovations included a new covered station platform, two bus terminals, the addition of wheelchair ramps at station entrances, and a pedestrian underpass connecting the station to both bus terminals.[3]
Station layout
The station has a 123 metre long centre loading platform that can accommodate two five-car LRT trains at the same time, with one train on each side of the platform. The platform is just over nine metres wide.[4]
Clareview Station has a park and ride facility with 1372 parking spaces.[3]
Public art
Clareview Station is decorated with a piece entitled "One Long Autumn", a gel transfer onto plexiglass imitating sepia prints.[5]
Around the station
Clareview Transit Centre
Clareview Transit Centre | |
|---|---|
| Location | Canada |
| Platforms | 16 bus bays |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Covered shelter |
| Parking | yes |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Website | Clareview Transit Centre |
| History | |
| Opened | 2001 |
The Clareview Transit Centre is located on the east and west side of the LRT Station. It is connected to the station by a pedestrian underpass.
Routes cover Northeast Edmonton and the city of Fort Saskatchewan.
The following bus routes serve the transit centre:[6]
| Destination | Routes | Transit Centre |
|---|---|---|
| Abbottsfield Transit Centre | 183, 185 | East |
| Belvedere Transit Centre | 181 | West |
| Brintnell | 192, 193 | West |
| Clareview | 187 | East |
| Clareview | 188 | West |
| Coliseum Transit Centre | 10 | East |
| Eaux Claires Transit Centre | 149, 190 | West |
| Evergreen | 184 | West |
| Evergreen | 302 | East |
| Fort Saskatchewan | 198 | West |
| Fraser | 182, 186 | East |
| Hollick-Kenyon | 381 | West |
| Lessard | 2 | West |
| Londonderry Mall | 187 | East |
| Londonderry Mall | 188 | West |
| McConachie | 195 | West |
| Northgate Transit Centre | 11, 182, 186 | East |
| Quarry Ridge | 380 | West |
| West Edmonton Mall Transit Centre | 137 | West |
| Downtown | 512 | West |
References
- ↑ "SD160 Light Rail Vehicle" (PDF). Siemens Transportation Systems, Inc. May 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2010. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
- ↑ "2013 LRT Passenger Count Report" (PDF). Edmonton Transit System. January 2014. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
- 1 2 "LRT Brochure" (PDF). November 15, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2007. Retrieved November 30, 2011.
- ↑ City of Edmonton (July 2011). "LRT Design Guidelines 2011" (PDF). City of Edmonton. p. 700. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.edmonton.ca/transportation/ets/alerts_routes_schedules_maps/clareview-station.aspx
- ↑ http://www.edmonton.ca/transportation/Clareview_dec2012.pdf
External links
Media related to Clareview LRT Station at Wikimedia Commons
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