Lycée Claudel Station (OC Transpo)
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The Lycée Claudel Transitway Station (formerly Abbey Transitway Station) is a station on Ottawa
, Canada's transitway
. It is located on the 97
rapid transit line, and is one stop south of the main hub of Hurdman
. Lycée Claudel is named for an adjacent French private school.
The station's former name Abbey refers to Abbey Road (not the one in England
), a short local road which is located further behind the school and the CN railway
(which runs parallel to the transitway). The Lycée Claudel stop is located between Riverside Drive
and Old Riverside Drive just south of Hincks Lane.
The area has many high-density apartment
complexes, which are the main trip generators for this station along with the students of Lycée Claudel.
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Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...
, Canada's transitway
Ottawa Rapid Transit
In Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, the public transit service operated by OC Transpo has two rapid transit systems: the Transitway, a bus rapid transit network, and the O-Train, a diesel-powered light rail transit service operated on one line.-Major routes:...
. It is located on the 97
OC Transpo Route 97
OC Transpo Route 97 is a major transitway route that serves important areas across the City of Ottawa including the downtown core and the Ottawa International Airport. It starts at Bayshore Station near the Bayshore Shopping Centre and ends at either South Keys or the Airport. Several trips each...
rapid transit line, and is one stop south of the main hub of Hurdman
Hurdman Station (OC Transpo)
Hurdman Transitway Station is a station on Ottawa's transitway. Hurdman is one of the busier stations, perhaps the busiest, as it is the main hub of the transitway network east of downtown. Hurdman is where the main transitway route from downtown to west branches off in two directions: one to the...
. Lycée Claudel is named for an adjacent French private school.
The station's former name Abbey refers to Abbey Road (not the one in England
Abbey Road (street)
Abbey Road is a thoroughfare located in the borough of Camden and the City of Westminster in London, running roughly northwest to southeast through St. John's Wood, near Lord's Cricket Ground...
), a short local road which is located further behind the school and the CN railway
Canadian National Railway
The Canadian National Railway Company is a Canadian Class I railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. CN's slogan is "North America's Railroad"....
(which runs parallel to the transitway). The Lycée Claudel stop is located between Riverside Drive
Riverside Drive (Ottawa)
Riverside Drive is a major road in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that follows along the eastern bank of the Rideau River. From its northern terminus at the Transitway/Via Rail underpass just south of the Queensway, the road proceeds south to Limebank Road where it continues as River Road until the city...
and Old Riverside Drive just south of Hincks Lane.
The area has many high-density apartment
Apartment
An apartment or flat is a self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building...
complexes, which are the main trip generators for this station along with the students of Lycée Claudel.
Service
The following routes serve Smyth Station:4
40 41 43
87 97
OC Transpo Route 97
OC Transpo Route 97 is a major transitway route that serves important areas across the City of Ottawa including the downtown core and the Ottawa International Airport. It starts at Bayshore Station near the Bayshore Shopping Centre and ends at either South Keys or the Airport. Several trips each...
98
99
106
116
118
140 146 148 149
199