The 69 St. SW will be the western terminus and sixth station on the planned west line 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 trench

Trench

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ed station will be located at the intersection of 69th Street SW and 17th Avenue SW. Ambrose University College

Ambrose University College

Ambrose University College is a private Christian liberal arts college located in Calgary, Alberta.-History:Ambrose University College is the product of similar educational journeys begun in the first half of the twentieth century....

 and the future West Calgary High School, which will replace Ernest Manning High School due to the construction of the Westbrook

Westbrook (C-Train)

The Westbrook will be the third station on the planned west line of the C-Train light rail system in Calgary, Alberta once the West line is completed in 2012. Ernest Manning High School is currently occupying the site of the station...

 station, will be located adjacent to the 69 St. SW station.

The station will include a large Park & Ride

Park and ride

Park and ride facilities are car parks with connections to public transport that allow commuters and other people wishing to travel into city centres to leave their vehicles and transfer to a bus, rail system , or carpool for the rest of their trip...

 lot that will be able to accommodate over 700 vehicles and include a multi-level parkade. There is presently a small 170 stall Park & Ride located at the Westside Regional Recreation Complex for BRT

Bus rapid transit

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 service provided by Calgary Transit

Calgary Transit

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