Calgary (approx. 1.2 mill. inh.) - in the province of Alberta

Light rail system "CTrain":

62.1 km with 42 stops, on-street through downtown, several short tunnels

2 lines:
Red Line (201): Tuscany - Somerset/Bridlewood
Blue Line (202): 69th Street - Saddletowne

25 May 1981: Anderson - 8 St SW (201) (12.9 km)
27 Apr 1985: 10 St SW - Whitehorn (202) (9.8 km of new route length)
17 Sept 1987: 8 St SW - University (201) (5.6 km)
31 Aug 1990: University - Brentwood (201) (1.0 km)
09 Oct 2001: Anderson - Fish Creek-Lacombe (201) (3.4 km)
15 Dec 2003: Brentwood - Dalhousie (201) (3.0 km)
28 June 2004: Fish Creek-Lacombe - Somerset-Bridlewood (201) (3.0 km)
17 Dec 2007: Whitehorn - McKnight-Westwinds (202) (2.7 km)
15 June 2009: Dalhousie - Crowfoot (201) (3.4 km)
27 Aug 2012: McKnight-Westwinds - Saddletowne (202) (2.9 km)
10 Dec 2012: 8th Street - 69th Street (8.2 km)
23 Aug 2014: Crowfoot - Tuscany (201) (2.5 km)

The Green Line will be a 20 km LRT line running partly underground from Eau Claire in the city centre towards the southeast, initially to Lynnwood/Millican and later to Shepard. Unlike the two existing lines, the new line will be operated with low-floor vehicles.

In a later stage, a northern extension along Centre Street is planned (total lenght 46 km).

[ Green Line Project Website ]

Calgary Transit (Official Website)