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Breaking ground on Calgary’s Green Line LRT

Adam Freill June 27, 2025 3 min read
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Breaking ground on Calgary’s Green Line LRT
AI Article Summary

Construction has officially begun on the southeast segment of Calgary’s Green Line Light Rail Transit (LRT), a project over a decade in the making. Worth $6.248 billion and funded by municipal, provincial, and federal governments, the Green Line represents Calgary's largest-ever infrastructure investment. The first phase includes 17.2 kilometers of dual-track LRT, 12 stations, and is expected to boost local jobs and connectivity. Key officials emphasized the project's significance for Calgary's future, highlighting its impact on public transit and economic growth.