8 Street Southwest (C-Train)
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| 8 Street Southwest Station 901C - 7 Avenue SW |
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| Location | |
| Opened | 1981 |
| District | Downtown West End |
| Line | 201 202 |
| Next station | east to 6 Street Southwest/7 Street Southwest |
| Daily Boardings | 12,600 (2005)[1] |
| No. of Elevators | 0 |
| Platforms | Side platform
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| System Operator |
Calgary C-Train Calgary Transit |
8 Street Southwest is a stop in downtown Calgary on the city's C-Train light rail system. The station is used only by eastbound trains. The platform for the station is located on the south side of 7th Avenue SW.
On Line 201 it is the first station in Downtown Calgary, and within the Downtown free fare zone. The station is used by trains serving both 201 and 202 lines.
Opened in, the station registered an average of 12,600 daily boardings in 2005.[1]
According to the Calgary Transit website, in 2008, the ridership of the station of daily weekday boardings remained at an unchanged rate of 12,600 boardings. [2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Calgary Transit (2005). LRT Station Ridership. Retrieved on 2007-08-24.
- ^ Calgary Transit - About CT (Statistics - LRT Ridership)
| Next station west: Sunnyside |
C-Train Route 201 | Next station east: 6 Street Southwest/7 Street Southwest |
| Next station west: 10 Street Southwest |
C-Train Route 202 | Next station east: 6 Street Southwest/7 Street Southwest |
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