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Greenboro Station (OC Transpo)
Greenboro is a Transitway (Ottawa), transitway stop and future O-Train Trillium Line (Line 2) station in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located at Bank Street (Ottawa), Bank Street and Johnston Road at the north end of the South Keys shopping complex. The station has a 678-space paid park and ride lot reserved to monthly pass holders. The bus terminus was opened with the southern transitway on September 2, 1995. From 2001 to 2020, Greenboro served as the southern terminus for the Trillium Line. Upon the line's relaunch in 2023, Greenboro will become a through station, while Limebank station will serve as the line's new terminus. Service to the (near the EY Centre) and stations will be relocated to the nearby South Keys station, which will connect to these stations with a fare-paid Interchange station, interchange to the Airport Link train. Service The following routes serve Greenboro station as of May 3, 2020: * Every route that ends at Greenboro (except for some Route 97 tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Side Platform
A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, one for each direction of travel, is the basic design used for double-track railway lines (as opposed to, for instance, the island platform where a single platform lies between the tracks). Side platforms may result in a wider overall footprint for the station compared with an island platform where a single width of platform can be shared by riders using either track. In some stations, the two side platforms are connected by a footbridge running above and over the tracks. While a pair of side platforms is often provided on a dual-track line, a single side platform is usually sufficient for a single-track line. Layout Where the station is close to a level crossing (grade crossing) the platforms may either be on the same side of the cross ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
