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C-train

CTrain
Calgary LRV 2207 leading train into Saddletowne station (2013).jpg
Overview
Locale Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Transit type Light rail (details)
Number of lines 2 (Red & Blue)
Number of stations 45
Daily ridership 333,800 (Q1 2015)
Operation
Began operation May 25, 1981
Operator(s) Calgary Transit
Train length 3 cars; 4 being phased in
Technical
System length 59.9 km (37.2 mi)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
(standard gauge)
Electrification Overhead lines, 600 V DC