Clareview station

Clareview station is an Edmonton LRT station in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It serves the Capital Line and is currently the northern terminus of the line. It is a ground-level station located near 42 Street and 139 Avenue, and is named after the northeast Edmonton district of Clareview.

Clareview
Edmonton LRT station
General information
Coordinates	53°36′06″N 113°24′41″W
Owned by	City of Edmonton
Platforms	Centre
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Surface
Parking	1372 Stalls
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Website	Clareview LRT Station
History
Opened	1981
Rebuilt	2001
Electrified	600 V DC[1]
Passengers
2019 (typical weekday)	8,040 board 8,176 alight 16,216 Total[2]
Services
Preceding station Edmonton LRT Following station Terminus Capital Line Belvedere toward Century Park
Route map Legend CN lines Clareview Highway 15 50 Street 137 Avenue D.L. MacDonald Yard Belvedere CN lines Highway 16 Yellowhead Trail Wayne Gretzky Drive Blatchford Gate Coliseum NAIT/Blatchford Market 118 Avenue Kingsway/​Royal Alex CN Spur End MacEwan Stadium 102 Street to Lewis Farms (2028) Churchill Quarters Central Bay/Enterprise Square Tawatinâ Bridge over North Saskatchewan River Corona Muttart Government Centre Strathearn Dudley B. Menzies Bridge over North Saskatchewan River Holyrood University Bonnie Doon Health Sciences/Jubilee Avonmore McKernan/​Belgravia Mill Creek Belgravia Road Davies South Campus/ Fort Edmonton Park 75 Street 111 Street southbound lane Gerry Wright OMF Southgate Highway 14 Whitemud Drive Highway 2 Whitemud Drive Millbourne/​Woodvale Century Park Grey Nuns Mill Woods Key Capital Line Valley Line Metro Line CN tracks All stations are accessible This diagram: view talk edit

Currently, it is the northernmost rail transit station in North America, being at approximately the same latitude as Dublin, Ireland, Manchester, England, and Hamburg, Germany.

History

The station was first opened on April 26, 1981.

Major renovations to the station were completed on March 4, 2001. These renovations included a new covered station platform, two bus terminals, the addition of wheelchair ramps at station entrances, and a pedestrian underpass connecting the station to both bus terminals.^[3]

Station layout

The station has a 123 metre long centre loading platform that can accommodate two five-car LRT trains at the same time, with one train on each side of the platform. The platform is just over nine metres wide.^[4]

Clareview Station has a park and ride facility with 1372 parking spaces.^[3]

Public art

Clareview Station is decorated with a piece entitled "One Long Autumn", a gel transfer onto plexiglass imitating sepia prints.^[5]

Around the station

• Clareview Town Centre
• Northeast Community Health Centre
• York
• Clareview Recreation Centre

Clareview Transit Centre

Clareview Transit Centre
General information
Platforms	16 bus bays (10 West, 6 East)[6]
Construction
Structure type	Covered shelter
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Website	Clareview Transit Centre
History
Opened	26 April 1981 (1981-04-26)
Rebuilt	2001

The Clareview Transit Centre is located on the east (known as "East Clareview") and west (known as "West Clareview") sides of the LRT station. The sides are connected to the station by a pedestrian underpass, that also connects to the LRT station. This transit centre features many amenities including park and ride, bike racks, passenger drop off area, large shelter and pay phone.^[7] The LRT station adjacent includes a snack shop and washrooms.^[8]

The following bus routes serve the transit centre:^[9]

Main article: List of Edmonton Transit Service bus routes

West:

To/From	Routes
Belvedere Transit Centre	2-Owl, 53, 107
Brintnell	107, 118
Coliseum Transit Centre	2-Owl, 53
Capilano Transit Centre	53
Downtown	2-Owl
Eaux Claires Transit Centre	117, 118, 119
Hollick-Kenyon	118
Londonderry	54, 107, 113, 114
Lake District	119
McConachie	107
Mill Woods Transit Centre	53
Northgate Transit Centre	54, 113, 114
North-West Industrial	54
Ozerna	118
Pilot Sound	119
Stadium Transit Centre	2-Owl
West Edmonton Mall Transit Centre	2-Owl, 54

East:

To/From	Routes
Abbottsfield Transit Centre	116
Belvedere Transit Centre	108
Coliseum Transit Centre	104
Evergreen	121
Fraser	121
Kernohan	108

The above list does not include LRT services from the adjacent LRT station.

References

1. "SD160 Light Rail Vehicle" (PDF). Siemens Transportation Systems, Inc. August 1, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2010. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
2. "2019 LRT Passenger Count Report" (PDF). City of Edmonton. April 2020. Retrieved 5 Feb 2021.
3. "LRT Brochure" (PDF). November 15, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 4, 2007. Retrieved November 30, 2011.
4. City of Edmonton (July 2011). "LRT Design Guidelines 2011" (PDF). City of Edmonton. p. 700. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
5. "Clareview Station :: City of Edmonton". Archived from the original on 2013-09-04. Retrieved 2013-08-08.
6. "Clareview Transit Centre Map" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
7. "Clareview Transit Centre". City of Edmonton. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
8. "Clareview LRT Station". City of Edmonton. Retrieved 2017-09-28.
9. "Brochures in PDF". City of Edmonton. Archived from the original on 2 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

External links

Media related to Clareview station (ETS) at Wikimedia Commons