4 Street SW | |||||||||||||||
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CTrain station | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | 530C - 7 Avenue SW | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°02′48.5″N 114°04′20″W / 51.046806°N 114.07222°W | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | Calgary Transit | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | Single side-loading platform | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2011 | ||||||||||||||
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The 4 Street SW Station is a Calgary C-Train light rail station in located Downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The 4 Street SW platform is served by westbound trains only, with the nearest eastbound platforms being the 3 Street SW station and the 6 Street SW station. The platform is located on the north side of 7 Avenue South, within the free-fare zone serving both Routes 201 and 202.
The 4 Street W station, located between 4 Street & 5 Street SW opened on May 25, 1981, as part of Calgary's original LRT line from 8 Street W to Anderson. The original station was closed on January 7, 2010, and demolished immediately with the new station constructed in its place. The new station opened on January 21, 2011.[1]
Like all refurbished 7 Avenue platforms, the entire sidewalk slopes up to the station at both ends and the platform can handle 4-car trains.
On March 22, 2023, as part of an attempt to deal with crime along the C-Train system, 4th Street SW Station, along with every other station between City Hall and Downtown West-Kerby Stations would have the lighting and cameras upgraded.[2][3][4]
According to data released by Calgary Transit, the 4 Street SW Station had an average weekday daily ridership of 11,100 in the year of 2007.[5]