Sirocco
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C-Train station (West Line) | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°02′17.64″N 114°10′10.02″W / 51.0382333°N 114.1694500°WCoordinates: 51°02′17.64″N 114°10′10.02″W / 51.0382333°N 114.1694500°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Calgary Transit | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side-loading platforms | ||||||||||
Connections | 94 Westbrook/Strathcona | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Parking | 365 spaces | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 2012 | ||||||||||
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Sirocco is the fifth station of the West LRT line (Route 202 extension) of the CTrain light rail system in Calgary, Alberta. It opened for revenue service on December 10, 2012. However, it opened to the public on December 8, 2012, as part of a preview of the West Line.
The station is located on the north side of 17th Ave SW, just east of Costello Blvd SW, 6.5 km West of the 7 Avenue & 9 Street SW Interlocking. The platforms a side-loading and are accessed by ramps; there are no stairs at this station. It will serve the neighborhoods of Christie Park and Signature Park and features a Park & Ride lot. It is also located across the street from the West Market Square shopping centre.