Kingsway (ETS)
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Kingsway Station is a future LRT
Edmonton Light Rail Transit
Edmonton Light Rail Transit, more commonly referred to as the LRT, is a light rail system in Edmonton, Alberta. Part of the Edmonton Transit System , the 20.5-kilometre route starts in Edmonton's northeast suburbs and ends at Century Park in Edmonton's south end.The ETS designates the LRT as Route...

 station on the planned line to NAIT
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and provides technical training and applied education designed to meet the demands of Alberta's industries...

 of the Edmonton
Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta and is the province's second-largest city. Edmonton is located on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Capital Region, which is surrounded by the central region of the province.The city and its census...

 LRT
Light Rail Transit
The name Light Rail Transit is used to refer to several light rail systems, as an official name or otherwise:* Please see List of tram and light-rail transit systems.-See also:* Light Rapid Transit * Light railway* Light rail...

 system. The station will be located adjacent to the Royal Alexandra Hospital
Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton
The Royal Alexandra Hospital is one of Alberta Health Services, formerly Capital Health, largest and longest serving hospitals. Located in the heart of Edmonton's city centre, the Royal Alex serves a diverse community stretching from downtown Edmonton to western and northern Canada.They operate...

 on the north side of Kingsway Avenue.

Preliminary engineering of the line was completed in July 2009 with construction of the phase from the MacEwan Station
MacEwan (ETS)
MacEwan Station is a future LRT station on the planned line to NAIT of the Edmonton LRT system. The station is expected to be in service by April 2014 and will be located between 103 Street and 104 Street near 105 Avenue, and immediately across 105 Street from the Grant MacEwan University City...

to NAIT to begin in the summer of 2011. The line is estimated to cost around $755 million with a completion date set for April 2014.
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