Lions Park (C-Train)

Lions Park
C-Train station
Station statistics
Address 1901C, 14 Avenue NW
Lines Northwest
Platforms Side platforms
Other information
Opened 1987
Accessible
Owned by Calgary Transit
Traffic
Passengers (2007) 5,800
Services
Preceding station   C-Train   Following station
toward Crowfoot
Route 201

Lions Park is a stop on the Northwest Line (Route 201) of the C-Train light rail system in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located on the exclusive LRT right of way on the South side of 14 Avenue NW just east of 19 Street NW and right across the street from North Hill Center and is 2.8 km Northwest of the 7 Avenue & 9 Street SW interlocking. The station opened on September 7, 1987 as part of the original Northwest line. The station consists of two side-loading platforms with ramp access from grade level. Pedesterian crossing are located at both ends of the station. The station primarily serves Calgary's Hounsfield Heights and Briar Hill neighbourhoods, as well as the North Hill Centre.

The station registered an average of 3,900 weekday boardings in 2005.[1]

In 2008, the station registered an average of 5,800 weekday boardings.[2]

Bus connections

19 16th Avenue North
40 Crowfoot
89 MacEwan
91 Brentwood (Foothills Hospital)
119 16th Avenue North
404 North Hill
407 Greenwood
414 14th Street Crosstown

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