Anderson (C-Train)

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Anderson Station
11015 Anderson Station Way SW
Location 50°57′17″N 114°04′29″W / 50.95472, -114.07472
Opened 1981
District Southwood, Willow Park, Lake Bonavista
Line 201
Next station north to Southland

south to Canyon Meadows

Connections 10 Dalhousie/Southcentre
29 Queensland
35 Bonavista/Canyon Meadows
56 Woodbine
81 Macleod Trail
92 Douglasdale
96 McKenzie
156 Woodbine
409 Douglas Glen
415 Bonavista
416 McKenzie Towne
Daily Boardings 11,300 (2005)[1]
No. of Elevators 0
Platforms Centre platform
System
Operator
Calgary C-Train
Calgary Transit

Anderson is a stop on the South Line (Route 201) of the C-Train light rail system in Calgary, Alberta.

The station was, until October 9, 2001, the southern terminus of the South Line, and is located at the junction of Anderson Road and Macleod Trail. The station is located primarily near residential areas such as Southwood and Willow Park, and it also provides access to the Southcentre Mall, by means of a pedestrian bridge and skywalk that cross Macleod Trail.

The Anderson Shops and Garage, where the C-Train vehicles are assembled and maintained, is located here.

In 2005, the station registered and average transit of 11,300 boardings per weekday.[1]


[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Calgary Transit (2005). LRT Station Ridership. Retrieved on 2007-08-24.
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