Shawnessy is a station on the South Line (Route 201) of the C-Train

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It was one of the two new stations to open on June 28, 2004. The station is located along Shawville Boulevard and serves the communities of Midnapore and Shawnessy.

The station's platforms are staggered. 206 parking spaces are made available at the station.

In 2005, the station registered an average of 3,900 boardings per weekday.

Connecting bus routes

11 Southwest Loop
12 Southwest Loop
15 Millrise
52 Evergreen/Somerset