Station Type
Line station with transfer to VIA Rail
Platform Style
Side
Entrance/Exits
- North to Tremblay Road / Pedestrian bridge / Cycling pathways
- South to VIA Rail Station
Description
Train is an existing bus transit station along the Transitway.
The station will be integrated with the adjacent VIA Rail train station, with the platform level located one story below the VIA platforms.
Track & Platform Configuration
Both tracks are at the centre of the station with 120 metre platforms on the outsides. Provisions have been made to allow the platforms to be extended to 150 metres when ridership volumes warrant.
Descent / Ascent
Trains will be accessed one level below grade, approximately seven metres down. Passengers may descend and ascend via stairs or elevators.
Connections
Connects to VIA Rail Station
Future Considerations
Provision has been made in the station layout to accommodate a planned pedestrian bridge over Highway 417 which will provide a connection to residential and commercial development on the north side of the highway, including the federally owned RCMP property and the Ottawa Baseball Stadium.