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City of Edmonton

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Edmonton, AB T5J 2R7
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The city of Edmonton is located in Alberta, Canada. 

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City of Edmonton on-demand van.
The updated trip planner allows riders to access the most up-to-date and reliable information through transit alerts, real-time bus tracking and scheduling information.
June 23, 2025
City of Edmonton
A recent audit report found ETS could improve the service’s eligibility assessment process, privacy controls, contract management practices, strategic planning, data quality and training.
The city determined ETS could improve the service’s eligibility assessment process, privacy controls, contract management practices, strategic planning, data quality and training...
Feb. 20, 2025
The city’s RFP for up to 53 new high-floor light-rail vehicles will replace its 37 aging U2 models.
Feb. 17, 2025
City of Edmonton
From January to September 2024, ETS ridership has grown by 14 percent compared to 2023.
From January to September 2024, ETS ridership has grown by 14 percent compared to 2023.
Oct. 9, 2024
City of Edmonton
Early work construction on the Capital Line LRT Extension project at 23 Ave. and 11 St. intersection.
The project includes a 4.5-kilometer light-rail extension from Century Park to north of Ellerslie Road, two new stations and a light-rail vehicle storage and maintenance facility...
Oct. 4, 2024
City of Edmonton
City of Edmonton, Alberta, rolls out new on-demand service.
The Rundle Park and ACT Aquatic and Recreation Center on-demand transit service will expand accessibility for riders in Edmonton.
Sept. 10, 2024
City of Edmonton
City of Edmonton, Alberta, launches 'Here to Help' campaign to improve transit security.
The city has launched its "Here to Help" campaign to increase safety and security with increased transit police presence at transit spaces.
Aug. 28, 2024
City of Edmonton
E-scooter and e-bike vendors are expanding riding zones in Edmonton to provide more neighborhoods with access to these shared micromobility devices.
E-scooter and e-bike vendors are expanding riding zones in Edmonton to expand accessibility to sustainable and active transportation.
Aug. 9, 2024
City of Edmonton
A rendering of the Capital Line South LRT Extension project.
The city completed negotiations and formally awarded the contract to Capital Line Design-Build Ltd. with AECOM as its design partner.
June 13, 2024
City of Edmonton
Tunneling work at the Northeast corner of the 23rd Ave. and 111 St. intersection where construction is taking place on Phase 1 of the Capital Line South extension.
A final contract is expected to be awarded in May 2024 with construction of the 2.8-mile extension is scheduled to begin later this year.
April 3, 2024

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The city of Edmonton has begun service on the Valley Line Southeast LRT.
The 8.1-mile system connects Mill Woods to downtown Edmonton via rail for the first time, stopping at 11 new neighborhood stops, with direct connections to multiple bus lines....
Nov. 7, 2023
TransEd Partners
Inspections revealed cracks in about 40 percent of the concrete piers supporting the elevated guideway of the Valley Line Southeast LRT project in Edmonton, Alberta.
Both city officials and the contractor building the project expressed disappointment in the news and vowed to find a solution to deliver the line into safe operation.
Aug. 11, 2022
City of Edmonton
Construction activities as part of the Edmonton Valley Line West LRT project; the project's contractor, Marigold Infrastructure Partners, celebrated the project's first full construction season.
The extension’s contractor continues to progress early works and is starting major work on the line’s two elevated stations.
May 31, 2022
City of Edmonton
Misericordia Station rendering for the Valley Line West.
The Marigold Infrastructure Partners team consists of Colas, Parsons, Standard General, Francl Architecture, Fast & Epp and Stantec.
Nov. 2, 2020

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The senior fare group joins the U-Pass, standard adult and youth and student riders who can already use Arc.
Jan. 23, 2024
Signatories to the MOU included the city of Beaumont, town of Devon, city of Edmonton, city of Fort Saskatchewan, city of Leduc, Leduc County, Parkland County, city of Spruce ...
Jan. 19, 2024
City of Edmonton
A rendering of the Metro Line Northwest LRT extension.
Phase 1 construction was originally anticipated to be complete in 2025 but was completed in December 2023, with the new NAIT/Blatchford Market LRT station opening for passenger...
Jan. 17, 2024
Two buses have already started operating the new winter services on Nov, 1 and will run until March 31, 2024.
Nov. 8, 2023
Edmonton City Council approved and launched the Enhanced Transit Safety Plan in February 2022 to improve safety and accessibility for community members.
Oct. 26, 2023
City of Edmonton
A rendering of Davies Station for the Valley Line Southeast LRT.
The Valley Line Southeast LRT is an integral part of achieving the city of Edmonton’s City Plan and will provide more accessible, convenient and sustainable travel options for...
Oct. 25, 2023
City of Edmonton
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The youth and student fare groups join U-Pass and standard adult riders who have been using Arc since August 2021 and November 2022, respectively.
Sept. 22, 2023
The funding through The Alberta Transit System Cleanup Grant will support several city initiatives, including the renovation of two vacant cafes into work stations, as well as...
Sept. 15, 2023
City of Edmonton
A rendering of the Valley Line Southeast LRT trains.
Train testing was briefly paused in June when TransEd identified signaling cables that needed to be replaced along the alignment to improve long-term system reliability.
Aug. 29, 2023
City of Edmonton
The city of Edmonton has expanded its Community Outreach Transit Team to seven teams.
The Community Outreach Transit Team brings together outreach workers from Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society with Transit Peace Officers from the city of Edmonton to help ...
Aug. 1, 2023
The campaign is designed to help reduce gender-based violence and harassment in transit spaces.
April 6, 2023
City of Edmonton
A rendering of the Capital Line South light-rail extension.
The city council also received an update on three additional light-rail extensions currently under construction.
June 24, 2021
City of Edmonton
The city of Edmonton and Edmonton Transit Service will launch Canada's largest on-demand transit service in partnership with Via and PWTransit using 57 shuttles.
This will be Canada’s largest on-demand service with 57 shuttles serving 37 neighborhoods.
April 15, 2021
The Edmonton Transit System (ETS) cash fare is increasing by a nickel as of Feb. 1. Other fare adjustments apply to February fare products, including monthly passes, regardless...
Jan. 18, 2016
Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson along with Councillors Dave Loken and Bryan Anderson invites Edmontonians and local businesses to help change a life by contributing to the Donate-A-...
Dec. 14, 2015
Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson and Councillors Dave Loken and Bryan Anderson, as well as representatives from Donate-A-Ride’s corporate donors and the program’s social agency partners...
Dec. 14, 2015
The city of Edmonton has expanded Wi-Fi service to include the Capital Line LRT. Open City Wi-Fi is available on all 15 platform stations on the Capital Line, bringing the total...
Dec. 10, 2015
The city of Edmonton has selected TransEd Partners to design, build, operate, maintain and finance stage one of the Valley Line LRT. The 13-km LRT from Mill Woods to Downtown ...
Nov. 30, 2015
Making Tracks, the 2015 Edmonton and Region Household Travel Survey is 76 percent of the way to reaching its goal of 19,000 completed surveys. The deadline is being extended to...
Oct. 27, 2015
The city of Edmonton is launching its new and improved EPark system, with the first 16 pay machines installed in and around city hall.Transportation Services initially launched...
Oct. 22, 2015
The city of Edmonton is now offering Wi-Fi service at six LRT stations.Earlier in 2015, the city launched the Southgate Open City Wi-Fi pilot which allowed the city to test the...
Sept. 28, 2015
The city of Edmonton, The Drawing Room and the City-Region Studies Centre encourage people to experience a parking transformation in the downtown area.Approximately 25 parking...
Sept. 16, 2015
The city of Edmonton in partnership with Alberta Transportation and the Capital Region Board launches Making Tracks, the 2015 Edmonton and Region Household Travel Survey.“Whether...
Sept. 11, 2015
The city of Edmonton is proposing a new Vehicle for Hire Bylaw that would allow technology-based dispatchers to operate, increasing ride options available for Edmontonians.The...
Sept. 8, 2015
The Metro Line LRT extension will open to public service on Sept. 6.The Metro Line is the first spur line from Edmonton’s existing LRT. It provides a new LRT connection between...
Sept. 4, 2015
Edmonton Transit has a new way of keeping riders safe. For the past two weeks, 12 Transit Peace Officers have been patrolling transit centres, park and ride lots and along the...
Aug. 26, 2015
The city of Edmonton is implementing an approach to Metro Line operations that will open Edmonton’s newest LRT extension to public service on Sept. 6. Since July 31, the city ...
Aug. 17, 2015
In its continued commitment to bring the Metro Line into safe and reliable public service as quickly as possible, the city of Edmonton has engaged an industry expert to conduct...
Aug. 3, 2015
Edmontonians are encouraged to take part in Park(ing) Day on Sept. 18, an annual worldwide event where metered parking spots are transformed into temporary public parks and other...
July 28, 2015
An engineering team that developed a program to test bus emissions has been recognized with the city of Edmonton’s top environmental award. The team was among employees honoured...
June 2, 2015
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Edmonton will install moss covered bus stops as part of art installations for Clean Air Day.
The city of Edmonton is celebrating Clean Air Day with a creative new twist. Green-inspired art installations will start popping up around Edmonton this week to mark Clean Air...
May 26, 2015
The city of Edmonton is reminding pedestrians, cyclists and motorists to stay safe around LRT as commissioning and training for the Metro Line progresses.Edmonton Transit System...
May 18, 2015
Edmonton Transit System (ETS) staff have started using the new LRT signalling system required for Metro Line operations and began field training on May 2.While the city of Edmonton...
May 4, 2015
The city of Edmonton’s 2015 Donate-A-Ride campaign reached a record-breaking milestone, raising $242,685. The money will be used to provide 101,136 Edmonton Transit System (ETS...
April 20, 2015
On April 14, the city of Edmonton revealed the proposed design of the two bike routes planned for 83 and 102 Avenues after engaging citizens in the “What the B*ke” conversation...
April 14, 2015
Bike corrals are coming back to Old Strathcona and the 124th Street shopping district March 31, seven weeks earlier than last year. The city is setting up the bike corrals now...
March 31, 2015
City of Edmonton
The Metro Line represents the next major step towards transforming Edmonton’s transportation system.
The city of Edmonton remains cautiously optimistic the Metro Line will open this spring after completing an initial review of the handover material from its signalling system ...
March 31, 2015
Following recent shutdowns of Edmonton's LRT system for signalling system tests required for the Metro Line extension, the city of Edmonton has received a great deal of handover...
March 23, 2015
Based on the most recent testing schedule provided by Thales Rail Signalling Solutions Inc., the city of Edmonton is cautiously optimistic the Metro Line LRT will open to public...
Jan. 22, 2015
The city of Edmonton announced it has reached tentative agreements with five city unions representing more than 8000 full and part time staff. The multi-year agreements cover ...
Dec. 29, 2014
The city of Edmonton and Edmonton Transit System (ETS) have launched the newest tool in the ETS Live suite of mobile applications: ETS Live To Go.
Dec. 16, 2014
Edmonton Councillor Dave Loken kicked off the 2015 Donate A Ride campaign in an event at city hall Dec. 16.
Dec. 16, 2014
City of Edmonton
The city of Edmonton is urging pedestrians and motorist to be more alert as shorter daylight hours means more accidents around town.
Shorter days mean less visibility, increased collision rate.
Sept. 29, 2014
83 Avenue and 102 Avenue are the top ranked locations for the City’s newest bike routes through Downtown/Oliver/Glenora and in Strathcona/Garneau.
Sept. 21, 2014
With the goal of enhancing Edmontonians’ quality of life, the city of Edmonton’s Great Neighbourhoods Capital Program is investing $15 million in 18 neigbourhoods across the city...
Aug. 25, 2014
The city of Edmonton is seeking feedback on a proposed pilot program that would see part of Whyte Avenue shut down to vehicles on the busiest pedestrian nights of the year.
Aug. 20, 2014
Edmonton Transit System
ETS introduced electric buses in Edmonton
Edmonton Transit System (ETS) is adding some stealth to its fleet. It will begin testing two electric buses – known as ETS Stealth buses – on June 9.
June 5, 2014
Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson will be joined by Edmonton Oilers Captain Andrew Ference to proclaim June 4 as Clean Air Day in Edmonton.
June 3, 2014
City of Edmonton
The city of Edmonton has begun to power up electric lines on the LRT's north line extension.
Starting April 8, city of Edmonton staff and contractors will begin powering up the overhead wires that will provide electricity to the trains on the Metro Line, the city’s LRT...
April 8, 2014
Siggnalling system taking longer than expected.
March 20, 2014
Edmontonians get on board #Yeg4LRT social media campaign.
Feb. 25, 2014
The city of Edmonton has launched a social media campaign to encourage Edmontonians to show their support for the extension of the city’s light rail transit network.
Feb. 20, 2014