Oakridge–41st Avenue station

Oakridge–41st Avenue is an underground station on the Canada Line of Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit system. It is located at the intersection of West 41st Avenue and Cambie Street in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Oakridge–41st Avenue
SkyTrain station
Oakridge–41st Avenue station entrance in 2009
Location510 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver
Coordinates49°13′59″N 123°7′0″W
Owned byTransLink
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
Connections R4 41st Ave
Construction
Structure typeSubway
Depth6 m (20 ft)
Disabled accessYes
ArchitectVIA Architecture
Other information
Station codeOK
Fare zone1
History
OpenedAugust 17, 2009
Traffic
Passengers (2019[1])2,836,000  2.3%
Rank23 of 53
Services
Preceding station   TransLink   Following station
toward Waterfront
Canada Line
Station platform

It serves the Oakridge area—consisting of a residential neighbourhood, streetside stores along Cambie Street, and the Oakridge Centre complex—and is within walking distance of Queen Elizabeth Park. The station is located 6 metres (20 ft) underground.[2]

History

Oakridge–41st Avenue station was opened in 2009 along with the rest of the Canada Line and was designed by the architecture firm VIA Architecture.[3]

Station information

Station layout
S Street level Entrance/Exit
T Side platform; doors will open on the right
Platform 1
Inbound		 ← ■ Canada Line towards Waterfront (King Edward)
Platform 2
Outbound		 ■ Canada Line towards Richmond–Brighouse and YVR–Airport (Langara–49th Avenue) →
Side platform; doors will open on the right
Concourse Compass vending machines and fare gates, shops
B Walkway Walkway connecting the two platforms below tracks

Entrances

The station entrance is located on the southwest corner of the intersection of West 41st Avenue and Cambie Street, adjacent to the entrance to the Oakridge Centre shopping mall.[4]

Transit connections
See also: List of bus routes in Metro Vancouver

The following bus routes can be found in close proximity to Oakridge–41st Avenue:[5]

Bay Location Routes
1 Cambie Street
southbound		 15 Cambie
N15 Cambie (night bus service)
2 41st Avenue
eastbound		 R4 41st Ave to Joyce Station
3 41st Avenue
eastbound		 41 Joyce Station
4 41st Avenue
westbound		 R4 41st Ave to UBC
5 41st Avenue
westbound		 41 Crown
6 Cambie Street
northbound		 15 Olympic Village Station
N15 Downtown (night bus service)
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References
  1. "2019 Transit Service Performance Review – SkyTrain Stations Ranked by Annual Boardings" (PDF). translink.ca. TransLink. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  2. "Stories from along the Canada Line: Building Foundations for the Future" (PDF). canadaline.ca. August 4, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2007. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  3. "Canada Line Stations". VIA Architecture. Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  4. Oakridge–41st Avenue Station Entrance Locations (PDF) (Map). TransLink. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  5. Oakridge–41st Avenue Station Map (PDF) (Map). TransLink. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
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