Calgary Transit

CTrain Service Information

Oct 2-3 – University to SAIT/AUArts/Jubilee single tracking event

Affected routes: Red Line

Affected stations: Lions Park and Banff Trail stations

In effect: Sunday, October 2 at 1:41 a.m. to Monday, October 3 at 4:09 a.m. (26.47 consecutive hours)

Service summary:
Beginning October 2 until the early morning of October 3 (before service starts), the Red Line at Lions Park and Banff Trail Stations will run on a single track only.

  • Red Line trains will single-track on the outbound side between University and SAIT/AUArts/Jubilee Stations, running on a 16 min headway.
  • Red Line customers will use the north platform at Lions Park Station for both directions of travel.
  • Red Line customers will use the east platform at Banff Trail Station for both directions of travel.

Why is this disruption necessary?

We are completing the following repair and maintenance projects including:

  • Train maintenance work,
  • Other projects, which may be completed as time allows.

 

Sept 16 2022: Temporary elevator closure at Marlborough station

Affected routes: Blue Line

Affected stations: Marlborough station.

In effect: Sept 16 until further notice

Service summary:

The elevator will be closed at Marlborough station until further notice. This is necessary to complete repair work on the elevator. There will be no impact to Blue Line service as a result of this closure. Customers with accessibility requirements are advised to travel to Rundle station:

  • To head north or south/west of Marlborough station, take Route 43 north to Rundle station where you can access the CTrain platform via an elevator.

 

Oct 7: Red Line closure between City Hall and 39 Avenue Stations

Affected routes: Red Line

Affected stations: City Hall, Victoria Park/Stampede, Erlton/Stampede, 39 Avenue

In effect: Friday, October 7 at 2:03 a.m. to Saturday, October 8 at 2:03 a.m. (24.0 consecutive hours)

Service summary:
Beginning October 7 until the early morning of October 8 (before service starts), the Red Line will be closed between City Hall and 39 Avenue Stations.

  • The Red Line from the north terminates at the north platform of City Hall Station and runs on a 10-minute schedule.
  • The Red Line from the south terminates at the inbound (east) platform of 39 Avenue Station and runs on a 10-minute schedule.
  • Shuttle buses will replace train service between City Hall and 39 Avenue Stations, running every 5 minutes.
    • Note: The northbound Victoria Park/Stampede Station shuttle bus stop will be located north of 12th Ave SE, along Macleod Trail SE.
  • The Blue Line will run on a 10-minute schedule to accommodate the disruption to Red Line service.

Why is this disruption necessary?

We are completing the following repair and maintenance projects including:

  • The 17th Avenue SE Extension project, consisting of:
    • Cutting and re-aligning outbound track at the north end of VP/Stampede station
    • Preparation for Shoofly Track installation and cut-over works
  • Other projects, which may be completed as time allows.

View CTrain map
View CTrain replacement shuttle map

Oct 8-11: 7 Avenue Closure - Red & Blue Line service disruptions

Affected routes: Red Line, Blue Line

Affected stations:
Red Line: Sunnyside, 8 Street, 7 Street, 6 Street, 4 Street, 3 Street, 1 Street, Centre Street, City Hall, Victoria Park/Stampede, Erlton/Stampede, 39 Avenue
Blue Line: Downtown West/Kerby, 8 Street, 7 Street, 6 Street, 4 Street, 3 Street, 1 Street, Centre Street, City Hall, Bridgeland/Memorial

In effect: Saturday, October 8 at 2:05 a.m. to Tuesday, October 11 at 3:47 a.m. (73.70 consecutive hours)

Service summary:
Beginning October 8 until the early morning of October 11 (before service starts), 7 Avenue will be closed to both train and bus traffic downtown. The Red Line will be closed between Sunnyside and 39 Ave Stations, and the Blue Line will be closed between Downtown West/Kerby and Bridgeland/Memorial Stations.

  • The Red Line from the northwest terminates at Sunnyside Station and runs on a 16-minute schedule.
  • The Red Line from the south terminates at 39 Avenue Station and runs on an 18-minute schedule.
  • The Blue Line from the northeast terminates at Bridgeland Station and runs on a 17-minute schedule.
  • The Blue Line from the west terminates at Downtown West/Kerby Station and runs on a 17-minute schedule.

Articulated shuttle buses will replace train service on the following routes through the downtown area, using standard parallel routing along both 6 Ave and 9 Ave:

  • Red Line service between Sunnyside and 39 Ave Station, running every 5 minutes
  • Blue Line service between Downtown West/Kerby and Bridgeland Stations, running every 5 minutes

Why is this disruption necessary?

We are completing the following repair and maintenance projects including:

  • The 17th Avenue SE Extension project, consisting of:
    • Shoofly full signal cutover
  • Green Line Utility relocation work
  • ENMAX manhole replacement
  • CP Tunnel Cleaning
  • Other projects, which may be completed as time allows.

View CTrain map
View CTrain replacement shuttle map - Blue Line: Bridgeland - Downtown West - Kerby stations
View CTrain replacement shuttle map - Red Line: Sunnyside - 39 Avenue stations