| Teron Transitway Station |
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| Opened | 2007 | ||||||||||
| Owned by | OC Transpo | ||||||||||
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Teron Station is a OC Transpo Transitway Station in Ottawa, Ontario. The stationis located in the suburb of Kanata near the intersection of Campeau Drive and the Highway 417 western off-ramp at March Road. It is also located about an overpass north of Eagleson Station and Park and Ride. Teron was officially included in the Transitway system in the 2007 fall schedules.[1]
The main purpose of the new Transitway facility according to OC Transpo's Transplan program as the result of public consultation process on transit improvement was to improve connections between local routes in Kanata North and OC Transpo Route 101 which travels to the Kanata North Business Park from Orleans, Centretown and Bayshore.[2] Additional trips on the 101 during certain periods six days a week was be added for this purpose and serve as the terminus of some afternoon rush hours trips of this route as to supplement service between Bayshore and Kanata and the new Transitway segment between Pinecrest and Bayshore. Other routes were be modified in order to serve Teron station.
Additionally, Teron will be part of a future extension of the Western Segment of the Transitway. According to the Ottawa 2020 Transportation Master Plan, the segment from Eagleson to Terry Fox Drive is scheduled to be completed by 2013.[3]
The following routes serve Teron Station:
60 65 68 93 164 168 169 658 659 660 661 673
Notes:
1. Routes 61, 62, 96, and 404 are available at nearby Eagleson Station.
2. Route 674 is available at Teron and Beaverbrook
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