Executive Committee Endorses at-Grade Green Line Alignment that Stops on 10th Avenue

Executive committee endorses at-grade Green Line alignment that stops on 10th Avenue

Putting an apparent end to a years-long debate, Calgary city councillors endorsed a new vision for the downtown alignment of the Green Line on Tuesday that will see the first phase of the future CTrain line built at-grade along 10th Avenue and terminate between 1st and 2nd Street S.W., in the Beltline.

Surface Green Line LRT route in downtown Calgary endorsed by city committee

The surface alignment for the Green Line LRT through Calgary's downtown core chosen by a city committee was the only option that fell within the project's available budget.

City committee endorses surface route for Green Line LRT in Calgary

The city committee selected the only surface alignment option for the Green Line LRT through Calgary's downtown core that aligns with the project's budget constraints. This decision confirms the existing financial parameters influencing the transit development.