Edmonton light rail transit, commonly referred to as the lrt, is a light rail system in edmonton, alberta. A summary of edmon tons lrt experience in terms of system design, ridership, service, incident management, system performance, under. Rail technology leader bombardier transportation, as part of transed partners, has been awarded a contract for the valley line lrt in edmonton, alberta. It takes a lot of work to bring a transit project into service. No reproduction of this map, in whole or in part, is permitted without express written consent of edmonton transit. School special and postsecondary routes are cancelled. Get schedules for each of our transit routes below in adobe pdf format. With 2 lines, serving 18 stations a daily ridership of 108,690 2015, it can be said it is indeed a popular means of public transportation. Edmonton s first lowfloor light rail vehicle is now on display at bonnie doon shopping centre. Edmonton light rail transit map, lines, route, hours, tickets. Your open city wifi signon is the same as other cityowned public wifi. The edmonton lrt capital line is a light rail transit line running from northeast edmonton to the south. Enter a route number to get its service status and route maps. During the festival, city streets house a tremendous amount of attractive stores and retail shops where you can buy refreshments in addition to interesting crafts and souvenirs.
The north american light rail experience mcmaster institute for. Youre on the external slim site but are an internal city of edmonton user. Download an offline pdf map and light rail schedule for the 501 light rail to. Valley line is a proposed light rail transit lrt system that will connect mills woods in the southeast and lewis farms in the west, through downtown edmonton in canada. I live in calgary, so im familiar with calgary transits route ahead plan to expand light rail and bus rapid transit services. Also known as route 201, the system is currently operating with a single line. Edmonton has a population of 750,000 in the city and 1 million in the metropolitan area and was the first north american city with less than a million inhabitants to build a light rail system, which runs underground in central areas, just like a european premetro or stadtbahn system construction on the initial lrt line began in 1974 at 95 street and 106 avenue. Route lrt capitalmetro schedule and map city of edmonton. These 100% lowfloor vehicles allow for easy access for all passengers and provide a smooth and comfortable ride. It shows transportation routes spanning over 14,700 miles. This photo is of an edmonton transit bus, not the light rail transit. Edmontons new light rail vehicle for valley line lrt on.
This is an interactive system map of the canadian pacific railway cp, a class i rail carrier along the central part of the united states and canada. Download an offline pdf map and light rail schedule for the 501 light rail to take on your trip. Bechtel said the city of edmonton is canadas second fastestgrowing city, and is expected to increase in size by 50% by 2040. Construction of edmonton, albertas eightmile valley line lrt, begun in april 2016, is nearing the halfway point. Edmonton common to edmonton international airport edmonton route 747 map revised april 28, 2019 the city of edmonton disclaims any liability for the use of this map. Members of the public are invited to come tour the vehicle until next wednesday. With 25 stops and three stations, the 27kmlong line will be developed in multiple phases and serve approximately 100,000. The project involves two significant firsts for the city that is the provinces capital.
Out of curiosity i searched for edmonton transits plan and found this terrible map of their light. No reproduction of this map, in whole or in part, is permitted without express written consent of edmonton transit bus route express service capital lrt metro lrt transit centre. In 2015, the new metro line became the first new line in edmonton that is not an extension of the existing capital line. Your open city wifi signon is the same as other cityowned public wifi locations. Light rail systems are also planned or under construction in hamilton, peel region, quebec city, and toronto. General guidelines for the design of light rail transit. Jul 27, 2018 edmontons first lowfloor light rail vehicle is now on display at bonnie doon shopping centre. Edmonton light rail transit map, lines, route, hours. Hair club edmonton is located in a 25 story, beige office tower in downtown edmonton. Edmonton light rail transit system railway technology.
The metro line is a light rail transit line on the edmonton lrt system. For 90 years, grahams client partnerships have been built on honesty and accountability, the same values that underpin our culture and ensure extraordinary outcomes for all projects, large or small. Even though those layers were turned off before the export to pdf. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
Learn about the typical life cycle of a light rail. Pdf on jun 29, 2015, david flannery and others published light rail transit and residential density in midsized cities find, read and cite all the. Capital line and metro line lrt route schedule and map pdf call buslink at 7804961600. As any largescale festival, the edmonton international fringe isnt complete without an abundance of treats and colorful fairs.
As of 2018, it is one of the busiest light rail transit systems in north america, with over 110,000 daily weekday riders, and has been growing steadily in recent years. Alberta, canada, edmonton, light rail, pdf, planning map. There are light rail systems in four canadian urban centrescalgary, edmonton, ottawa, and kitchenerwaterlooand one streetcar system in toronto. The main types of land transportation are rail and road transport. City of edmonton valley line lrt resources city of edmonton valley line stage 1 light rail transit lrt project environmental impact screening assessment update final report february 2015 city of edmonton valley linestage 1 light rail transit lrt project environmental impact screening assessment final report july 20. Barcelona region pdf map downloads trains, trams, and railways by angloinfo.
Ets light rail transit lrt station location addresses and buslink numbers. Bombardier wins order to supply light rail transit system for. Bombardier wins order to supply light rail transit system. Edmonton light rail transit, commonly referred to as the lrt, is a light rail system in. Lrt service main page content begins here edmonton s light rail transit provides fast and convenient service for passengers travelling to or from the northeast, nait, grant macewan, downtown, government centre, university and south areas of the city. Edmonton s light rail transit provides fast and convenient service for passengers travelling to or from the northeast, nait, grant macewan, downtown, government centre, university and south areas of the city. An overview of the light rail transit lrt operation in edmonton, alberta, from construction through operation, is presented. With 25 stops and three stations, the 27kmlong line will be developed in. Apr 24, 2018 that means the whole capital line is divided into segments called blocks and a trackside light doesnt turn green for one train until the previous one has left the block. No ets transit fare payment required for bus, lrt, or dats until further.
When you have eliminated the javascript, whatever remains must be an empty page. Maps, routes, schedules and service city of edmonton. May 06, 2015 alberta, canada, edmonton, light rail, pdf, planning map submitted by everythingsshinycaptain, who says. Bombardier wins order to supply light rail transit system for city of edmonton s valley line in canada.
Edmonton map provided by dan dmytryshyn graz map by horst prillinger the hague thanks to m. Click on the edmonton light rail map lrt to view it full screen. It is reliable, accessible and connects people to where they want and need to go here, there and way over there. Operated by the edmonton transit service, the line provides access to downtown edmonton and the university of alberta. Canadianbuilt bombardier flexity light rail vehicles to serve new valley line lrt in alberta.
Flying to edmonton edmontons international airport has recently undergone. Edmonton, yukon, and pacific railway, edmonton and strathcona. It is reliable, accessible and connects people to where they want and need to go. Conference attendees are encouraged to use the lrt system to travel around downtown edmonton its. See why over 720 million users trust moovit as the best public transit app. Until 2015, the edmonton transit system operated only one light rail line, the capital line. The lrt or edmonton light rail transit, is a light rail system in edmonton, alberta. Edmonton light rail transit experience larry mclachlan, edmonton transit edmonton s light rail transit lrt line has now been in operation for more than 17 years. The transed team is comprised of bombardier, bechtel, ellisdon and fengate. It is operated by edmonton transit system ets, canada. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Alerts, routes schedules and maps for edmonton transits buses and lrt lines. The actual dimensions of the edmonton map are 1520 x 1752 pixels, file size in bytes 403106. Lrt system map lrt system map macewan macewan kingswayrah kingswayrah nait nait grandingovt centre grandingovt centre corona corona bayenterprise square bayenterprise square central central churchill churchill century park century park southgate southgate university university mckernanbelgravia mckernanbelgravia south campusfort.
Edmonton light rail transit all you need to know before you. Large edmonton maps for free download and print high. Edmonton light rail transit experience larry mclachlan, edmonton transit edmontons light rail transit lrt line has now been in operation for more than 17 years. A second route, the metro line to areas north of the downtown, opened on september 6, 2015. Edmonton, yukon, and pacific railway, edmonton district railway company right of way plan. Lrt system map lrt system map macewan macewan kingswayrah kingswayrah nait nait grandingovt centre grandingovt centre corona corona bayenterprise square bayenterprise square central. Post secondary and juniorhigh school service information is available through the school services tool for schedules for a specific transit stop, use the. Apr 17, 2014 this is the edmonton light rail transit.
Mill woods station is a tram station under construction in the edmonton light rail transit. Minderhoud, who made this map helsinki tramway map by horst prillinger thanks to horst. Edmonton light rail transit lrt, edmonton, canada bechtel. Current route schedules and maps of the edmonton transit service ets in pdf format. Edmonton light rail transit metadata this file contains additional information such as exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. The city of edmonton is offering wifi service at all capital line lrt stations at the platform level. The under construction valley line will use lowfloor vehicles the capital line runs roughly northsouth, between northeast edmonton and the century park community, with a mix.
It serves the capital line and is currently the northern terminus of the line. The lines that are in use are well utilized and can get you to downtown and the u of a in no time at all. Bombardier flexity light rail vehicles will each carry 275 passengers along the km system. Edmonton light rail transit map with information about its route lines, timings, tickets, fares, stations and official websites. A great part of the city roads are a major disaster due to new lrt lines being constructed. Edmonton has a population of 750,000 in the city and 1 million in the metropolitan area and was the first north american city with less than a million inhabitants to build a light rail system, which runs underground in central areas, just like a european premetro or stadtbahn system. The internal site has more content that isnt publically available. May 21, 2016 edmonton light rail transit map with information about its route lines, timings, tickets, fares, stations and official websites. Edmonton s lrt proved to be very cost effective in the construction phase. Parking is available either at westin hotel, public library, canada place, 102nd avenue, or jasper ave. Edmonton light rail transit lrt system was originally developed as a pilot light rail transit network in edmonton in alberta, canada. With voter approval in 1996, 2008 and 2016, sound transit is building the most ambitious transit expansion in the country, with new service opening every few ye.
Edmonton submitted 3 years ago by crazyants ellerslie i made this map mostly because i was tired of having multiple concept maps of small portions with no regard to the areas or already completed portions of the lines. Media in category edmonton light rail transit the following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total. Operated by the edmonton transit system, this network is in operation for now over 35 years. Metro line lrt nait health sciencesjubilee century park. Moovit gives you ets lrt suggested routes, realtime light rail tracker, live directions, line route maps in edmonton, and helps to find the closest 501 light rail stations near you. By the length of her railway tracks, canada is ranked among the leaders in the world. Pdf light rail transit and residential density in midsized cities. Alberta, canada, edmonton, light rail, pdf, planning map submitted by everythingsshinycaptain, who says.
The capital line currently consists of fifteen stations, six of which are underground. Edmonton maps choose between the following two options. The line operates from northwest edmonton to southwest edmonton, and was scheduled to have begun operation by spring 2014 but instead opened on september 6, 2015, at a reduced speed and frequency. Metro area tram, bus, light rail, and rail system maps. Alternately, you can use the online route schedule search for datespecific route schedule information and route maps in a printerfriendly format for all ets routes.
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