Douglas Glen
On July 30, 2024, Calgary City Council approved the recommendation to begin Phase 1 construction which included the deferral of Douglas Glen station to a future extension. Click here for more information.
About the station
Douglas Glen Station is near the communities of Douglas Glen and Douglasdale and connects to:
- Shepard commercial/industrial area
- Douglas Square shopping centre
- Transit hub for MAX Teal and local bus services
The areas surrounding Douglas Glen Station allow for potential development including transit-oriented developments.
Features of station area
- Plaza space connects Park and Ride, bus terminals and LRT station
- Station
- Bus terminal accessed by a transit only road
- Park and Ride with approximately 465 stalls
- Event space for community programming
Key features:
- Shared amenities within the transit platform, bus waiting area and pedestrian corridors
- Partial canopy coverage on platforms
- Platform shelters
- Seating and lean rails for passengers
- Bicycle parking
- Designed to connect 27 Avenue S.E. and 114 Avenue S.E. to a future multi-use pathway
Public spaces
With Douglas Glen Station having a strong presence along 114 Avenue S.E., there is an opportunity for the station's public spaces to serve multiple purposes and encourage pedestrians to interact with the space. The station area and landscaping provide opportunities for art installations. Whether individuals are waiting at transit stops, riding the train or walking within the station, they can interact with the art displayed within it.
A central event space between the Park and Ride, station area and bus loop, will allow for future public events.