[SteelTown]

James St N GO station construction commence March 2014 with completion expected by March 2017.

Phase 1 to be operational by June 2015.

Phase one includes:
New station building complete with a ticket sales booth with staff washroom, bus driver's rooms, full service multi-use washrooms, waiting areas.

A north and south rail platform complete with accessible mini-ramps, platform canopies, integrated heated shelters and platform snow-melt systems.

A kiss & ride with minimum capacity equivalent to 5% of the spaces in the parking lot including a taxi lane and barrier free drop-off.

A parking lot with approx 460 parking spots complete with access roads, lighting and site servicing, parking lot to provide designated specialty parking as appropriate.

Pedestrian and bicycle pathways through the site as appropriate to provide access from adjacent roads to bike parking and platform access points.

A bus loop complete with heated shelters.

Two storage tracks (on platform) with each having capacity to accommodate single headed twelve car consists with capability to layover trains for peak services.

Phase one
Design start - Sept 2012
Contract tender - Jan 2014
Construction start - March 2014
Construction substantial completion - June 2015


Phase Two include:
Pedestrian bridges or tunnels complete with elevators and/or ramps providing access points to the rail platforms.

Phase Two
Design start - Jan 2014
Contract tender - April 2015
Construction start - Aug 2015
Construction substantial completion - March 2017