Canyon Meadows (C-Train)
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Canyon Meadows is a stop on the South Line (Route 201) of the C-Train
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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
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 system in Calgary
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It was one of the two new stations that opened on October 9, 2001.

This station was designed to serve the Canyon Meadows neighbourhood and it has a pedestrian bridge connecting to a large park-and-ride facility on the east side of Macleod Trail
Macleod Trail (Calgary)
Macleod Trail is a major road in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is a six to eight lane principal arterial road extending from downtown Calgary to the south of the city, where it merges into Highway 2. South of Anderson Road, Macleod Trail is an expressway and is slated to be upgraded to a freeway in...

. The bridge also connects the station to the neighbourhood of Lake Bonavista. 260 parking spaces are located at the station.

In 2005, the station registered and average transit of 5,800 boardings per weekday.
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