Pinecrest station

Pinecrest is a Transitway station in Ottawa, Ontario,[1] that began service on September 6, 2009.[2][2] The name is due to the station's proximity to Pinecrest Road.[3] On June 9, 2006, Then-Ottawa Mayor Bob Chiarelli announced an extension of the West Transitway that include a 1.8 kilometre stretch of transitway from Bayshore station to Pinecrest Road including the new station and located near the road previously served as a regular stop for westbound buses such as route 101.

Pinecrest
Ottawa Transitway station
LocationPinecrest Rd, Ottawa, Ontario
Canada
Coordinates45°21′02″N 75°47′29″W
Owned byOC Transpo
Other information
Station code3019
History
OpenedSeptember 6, 2009
Services
Preceding station OC Transpo Following station
Bayshore
toward Stittsville
 Route 61 Lincoln Fields
One-way operation
Queensway
toward Tunney's Pasture
Route 62 Lincoln Fields
One-way operation
Queensway
toward Tunney's Pasture
Bayshore
toward Innovation
 Route 63 Lincoln Fields
One-way operation
Queensway
toward Tunney's Pasture

This is the first phase out of two that will see the West Transitway be connected to the Southwest Transitway. The first phase was expected to be completed by the end of 2006 but was completed in 2009 with work having started during the summer of 2007.

Service
See also: OC Transpo routes

The following routes serve Pinecrest station as of October 6 2019:[4]

Key
O-Train
 98   39  Rapid routes
 40   11  Frequent routes
 55   173  Local routes
 298  Connexion routes
 406  300s: Shopper routes
400s: Event routes
600s: School routes
Stop Routes
1A Transitway West 55   61   62   63   64   66   155   301   303   404   406 
2A Transitway East 55   61   62   63   64   66   155   301   303   454 
#4970 Pinecrest Rd. South 82   173   282   283 
#5955 Pinecrest Rd. North 82   173   282 
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See also

References
  1. http://ottawa.ca/calendar/ottawa/citycouncil/tc/2009/05-20/ACS2009-ICS-TRA-0006.htm
  2. http://www.octranspo.com/mapscheds/Service_Changes/2009/2009_SeptChange_menuE.htm
  3. "Pinecrest Station Layout" (PDF). octranspo.com. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
  4. "Pinecrest | OC Transpo". Retrieved December 5, 2019.
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