MAX Orange, also known as Route 303 or the North Crosstown BRT,[1] is a bus rapid transit line in Calgary, Alberta. Part of Calgary Transit's MAX network, it largely travels east-west along 16 Avenue N and north-south along 52 Street NE. It connects CTrain stations on the Red and Blue lines to the northwest and northeast quadrants of Calgary.[2]

MAX Orange
MAX Orange route
Overview
SystemMAX
OperatorCalgary Transit
Began serviceNovember 19, 2018
Route
StartBrentwood
EndSaddletowne
Length14.5 miles (23.3 km)
Stops21
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Stations and route

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MAX Orange begins in the northwest at Brentwood station on the Red Line, travelling west to the Alberta Children's Hospital and Foothills Medical Centre. From Foothills Medical Centre, MAX Orange travels east along 16 Avenue N before turning north along 36 Street NE to Rundle station on the Blue Line. MAX Orange then travels east along 32 Avenue NE and north along 52 Street NE to Saddletowne station, the terminus of the Blue Line and MAX Orange.[3]

Key
Terminus
Station Opened Route transfers
Brentwood 1990   Red Line
31 St NW 2018
Alberta Children's Hospital 2018
Foothills Medical Centre 2018
North Hill 2018  
SAIT/AUArts/Jubilee 1987  
4 St NW 2018
Centre St N 2018
Edmonton Tr 2018
Russet Rd 2018
19 St NE 2018
Rundle 1985   Blue Line
Rundleside Dr 2018
32 Ave NE 2018
Whitehorn Dr 2018
44 Ave NE 2018
Castleridge Bv 2018
Falshire Dr 2018
Martindale Bv 2018
Saddletowne Ci 2018
Saddletowne 2012  

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Our 2018 Bus Review". Calgary Transit. April 5, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. ^ Potkins, Meghan (November 16, 2018). "MAX transit: A detailed look at three rapid bus routes launching on Monday". Calgary Herald. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "Route 303" (PDF). Calgary Transit. January 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.