45 Street SW will become the fourth station of the West (Route 202 extension) of the C-Train

C-Train

C-Train is the light rail transit system in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It has been in operation since May 25, 1981. The system is operated by Calgary Transit, a department of the Calgary municipal government.-Operations:...

 light rail

Light rail

Light rail or light rail transit is a form of urban rail public transportation that generally has a lower capacity and lower speed than heavy rail and metro systems, but higher capacity and higher speed than traditional street-running tram systems...

 system in Calgary

Calgary

Calgary is a city in the Province of Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, approximately east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies...

, Alberta

Alberta

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 once the West line is completed in 2012.

The station will be located in a trench on the north side of 17 Avenue SW west of 45 Street SW. No park & ride will be built and the station will be a walk-on only with passengers arriving by Calgary Transit

Calgary Transit

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 buses, cycling, walking or by vehicle drop off. The station will serve the neighborhoods of Glendale, Rosscarrock, Westgate

Westgate, Calgary

Westgate is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Bow Trail to the north, 45 Street W to the east, 17 Avenue S to the south and Sarcee Trail to the west. Edworthy Park is located north of the community....

 and Glenbrook.