Whitehorn (C-Train)
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Whitehorn is a station on the Northeast Line (Route 202) of the C-Train
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C-Train is the light rail transit system in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It has been in operation since May 25, 1981. The system is operated by Calgary Transit, a department of the Calgary municipal government.-Operations:...

 light rail
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 system in Calgary
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The station is located in the median of 36 Street Northeast, between 32 Avenue Northeast and 44 Avenue Northeast. It was the terminus from the opening of the Northeast line in 1985 until its extension to McKnight-Westwinds
McKnight-Westwinds (C-Train)
McKnight-Westwinds is the northern terminus of the North-East Line of the C-Train light rail system in Calgary, Alberta. It opened on December 15, 2007, but opened to the public for use on December 17, 2007.....

 in 2007.

Whitehorn Station serves all communities north of 32 Avenue Northeast and south of McKnight Boulevard, such as Whitehorn and Temple, as well as the commercial establishments lined along 32 Avenue NE. 824 parking spaces are also included at the station.

In 2005, the station registered an average transit of 17,400 boardings per weekday.

Whitehorn station is undergoing renovations to accommodate 4 car trains and add a second platform entrance at Whitehorn Drive NE. Construction began in summer 2010 and has completed in the fall of 2011.

Connecting bus routes

25 Whitehorn
33 Vista Heights/Marlborough
38 Temple
57 McCall Way
72 Circle Route
73 Circle Route
555 Dashmesh Centre
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