Smyth Station (OC Transpo)
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Smyth station is a bus stop on
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served by OC Transpo buses. It is located in the south-eastern transitway section on Frobisher Lane near
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. Most of its users come from the six
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s in face of it and the business area on nearby Alta Vista Drive, because of the
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behind the station and a train line on the other side of the apartments.


Service

The following routes serve Smyth:


Notes

* Routes , , , and serve this station during peak periods only. * Route is available nearby on Smyth Road, just south of the station, Monday-Saturday.


Features

* Elevator * Taxi pick-up * Ticket machine * Emergency call boxes * Payphone (Bell) * OC Transpo Information Line


References


External links


OC Transpo station pageOC Transpo Area Map
1991 establishments in Ontario Transitway (Ottawa) stations {{Canada-bus-transport-stub