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permanently closed and demolished shortly thereafter. After the 2011 Stampede finished, the eastbound platform (South side of 7 Avenue; adjacent to Municipal Building) was re-closed to finish construction and officially re-opened on September 19, 2011. The Westbound platform (North side of 7 Avenue; adjacent to the Library) was completely finished as of June 6, 2011, and remained open.
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On May 3, 2010, the original City Hall station was closed to be demolished and rebuilt on the spot, with a new westbound platform being constructed across the street, while the original Olympic Plaza station remained open. On June 6, 2011, both City Hall platforms opened and Olympic Plaza was
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Olympic Plaza was the last of the original 1981-built stations on 7 Avenue to be demolished. Both of the new platforms are built to 4-car length and use the same design as all other downtown stations.
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On September 19 2023, Calgary Transit announced the station would rename to City Hall/Bow Valley College to simplify the commute for students and staff and better reflect the area.
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between Macleod Trail and 3 Street S.E. It is the easternmost station downtown, and serves as a Gateway station. It was the first downtown station to have dual-side platforms (
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The original City Hall Station served only eastbound trains. The station was initially named 2 Street E, and was renamed City Hall in late 1987.
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The original Olympic Plaza Station was initially named 1 Street E. It was renamed Olympic Plaza in late 1987 in preparation for the opening of
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stations both of which opened May 25, 1981, as part of Calgary's first LRT line from 8 Street W to Anderson.
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adjacent to the station in 1988. The station was located between Macleod Trail and 1 Street SE.
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Station had a ridership of 3,400 on weekdays. With these combined, the modern
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would've had an average weekday ridership of 24,900 in the year of 2007.
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On March 22, 2023, as part of an attempt to deal with crime along the
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Previous City Hall platform. The sandstone building behind it is
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on the southeastern area of the community, near the border of the
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system, City Hall, along with every other station between
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With 2007 data released by Calgary Transit: the former
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Stations would have the lighting and cameras upgraded.
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had a ridership of 9,700 on weekdays, and the former
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This new dual-platform station replaces the previous
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Downtown stations form the 7th Avenue Free Fare Zone
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Railway stations at university and college campuses
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51°02′46.5″N 114°03′25″W / 51.046250°N 114.05694°W / 51.046250; -114.05694
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