3 Street Southwest/4 Street Southwest (C-Train)

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3 Street SW/4 Street SW Station 333C - 7 Avenue SW 530C - 7 Avenue SW
Location	51°02′48″N 114°04′13″W / 51.04667, -114.07028
Opened	1981
District	Downtown Commercial Core
Line	201 202
Next station	west to 6 Street Southwest/7 Street Southwest east to 1 Street Southwest/Centre Street
Daily Boardings	3 Street SW 16,300 (2005) 4 Street SW 11,100 (2005)[1]
No. of Elevators	0
Platforms	Side platforms
System Operator	Calgary C-Train Calgary Transit

The 3 Street Southwest and 4 Street Southwest platforms are stops in downtown Calgary on the city's C-Train light rail system.

The 3 Street Southwest platform is used by eastbound trains, and the 4 Street Southwest platform is used by westbound trains. Both platforms are located on the sides of 7 Avenue South.

Notable buildings and attractions near these stations include TD Square and the Devonian Gardens, the Calgary Eaton Centre, and Stephen Avenue Mall, which is one block south of the station.

Opened in 1981, the station registered an average of 16,300 and 11,100 daily boardings in 2005 (for the 3rd and 4th Street platforms respectively).^[1]

3rd Street SW platform

A train at the 4th Street SW platform

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