Lincoln Fields Station (OC Transpo)
Encyclopedia
Lincoln Fields Station is a station on Ottawa
's transitway
located at Carling Avenue
and the Ottawa River Parkway
. It is adjacent but not connected to nearby Lincoln Heights Galleria Shopping Centre. It is the main western hub of the transitway system and has a ticket sales and information office as well as a small convenience store. Many express services serving the eastern end of the city use this station as its western terminus, particularly when the next run of that bus starts in the west end. Like Hurdman
in the east, the transitway routes branch off in two directions: westward to Kanata
and southward to Barrhaven. The western branch of the transitway from this point is currently incomplete, forcing westbound routes to use existing streets such as Carling Avenue and the Queensway
.
The station has two distinct platform areas. One platform area serves main transitway route 95
to Baseline
station and Barrhaven
and route 96
to Bayshore
and Kanata along with numerous express routes to the western and southwestern suburb
s. A second platform serves local routes and routes that branch off to Carling Avenue, such as the 16, 85 (eastbound only), 97
, 151 & 156 or heads to the Southwest Transitway (Routes 86, 111, 151, 152, 156, 172 & 178). Elevated walkways connect the two platforms together and provide street level access from Carling Avenue.
The following routes serve Lincoln Fields Station:
2
16
60 61 62 65 66 68 69 70 71 73 76 77
67 93
85 94 95 96 97
150 152 172
178 261 262 263 283
403
AM ONLY
20 21 22 23
24
27 31 32 33 34 35 37 38 39
40 41 43
231 232
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...
's transitway
Ottawa Rapid Transit
In Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, the public transit service operated by OC Transpo has two rapid transit systems: the Transitway, a bus rapid transit network, and the O-Train, a diesel-powered light rail transit service operated on one line.-Major routes:...
located at Carling Avenue
Carling Avenue
Carling Avenue is a major east-west arterial road in the west end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It runs from March Road in Kanata to Bronson Avenue in the Glebe...
and the Ottawa River Parkway
Ottawa River Parkway
The Ottawa River Parkway is a four-lane scenic parkway along the Ottawa River in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It runs from Carling Avenue near Connaught Avenue, to Booth Street at the Canadian War Museum. It is maintained by the National Capital Commission. The speed limit is , enforced by the Royal...
. It is adjacent but not connected to nearby Lincoln Heights Galleria Shopping Centre. It is the main western hub of the transitway system and has a ticket sales and information office as well as a small convenience store. Many express services serving the eastern end of the city use this station as its western terminus, particularly when the next run of that bus starts in the west end. Like Hurdman
Hurdman Station (OC Transpo)
Hurdman Transitway Station is a station on Ottawa's transitway. Hurdman is one of the busier stations, perhaps the busiest, as it is the main hub of the transitway network east of downtown. Hurdman is where the main transitway route from downtown to west branches off in two directions: one to the...
in the east, the transitway routes branch off in two directions: westward to Kanata
Kanata, Ontario
Situated in the Ottawa Valley, Kanata is located about west-southwest of Downtown Ottawa along Highway 417 at a latitude of 45°18' North and a longitude of 75°55' West, with an area of . Its northern end is just to the west of the Ottawa River....
and southward to Barrhaven. The western branch of the transitway from this point is currently incomplete, forcing westbound routes to use existing streets such as Carling Avenue and the Queensway
Queensway (Ottawa)
The Queensway is a major controlled-access freeway running through Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, from Kanata in the west to Orleans in the east. It is the primary east-west transportation artery in the Ottawa-Gatineau area....
.
The station has two distinct platform areas. One platform area serves main transitway route 95
OC Transpo Route 95
OC Transpo Route 95 is the Ottawa transit network's busiest route, running on the Transitway across the city. The termination points are located at Marketplace, at Fallowfield Station and in Orléans, at Place d'Orleans. Weekday trips may be extended to Trim Station, a few minutes east of Place...
to Baseline
Baseline Station (OC Transpo)
Baseline Transitway Station is directly across from the main campus of Algonquin College in Ottawa's west end, off of Woodroffe Avenue and Baseline Road. Many Algonquin students and Centrepointe residents use this terminal to get to various points in the city, and of course, to get to the College...
station and Barrhaven
Barrhaven, Ontario
Barrhaven is a rapidly growing suburban neighbourhood in the southwest of the urban area of the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, about southwest of downtown Ottawa. Prior to amalgamation with Ottawa in 2001, Barrhaven was part of the City of Nepean. Its population as of the Canada 2006 Census was...
and route 96
OC Transpo Route 96
Route 96 is a major bus-rapid transit route that travels between Terry Fox Station and Hurdman Station via downtown Ottawa and the Transitway. Selected route 96 trips are also extended to serve Stittsville Station and/or Blair Station. It is one of the busiest routes operated by OC Transpo, and...
to Bayshore
Bayshore Station (OC Transpo)
Bayshore Transitway Station is a transit station on Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's transitway served by OC Transpo buses. It is located in the western transitway section at the Bayshore Shopping Centre...
and Kanata along with numerous express routes to the western and southwestern suburb
Suburb
The word suburb mostly refers to a residential area, either existing as part of a city or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city . Some suburbs have a degree of administrative autonomy, and most have lower population density than inner city neighborhoods...
s. A second platform serves local routes and routes that branch off to Carling Avenue, such as the 16, 85 (eastbound only), 97
OC Transpo Route 97
OC Transpo Route 97 is a major transitway route that serves important areas across the City of Ottawa including the downtown core and the Ottawa International Airport. It starts at Bayshore Station near the Bayshore Shopping Centre and ends at either South Keys or the Airport. Several trips each...
, 151 & 156 or heads to the Southwest Transitway (Routes 86, 111, 151, 152, 156, 172 & 178). Elevated walkways connect the two platforms together and provide street level access from Carling Avenue.
Service
| Route | Station | Time (Minutes) |
|---|---|---|
| 93,94,95,96,97 | Lebreton Station Lebreton Station (OC Transpo) Lebreton Station is a stop on the transitway in Ottawa. It is located in the Lebreton Flats area, near the intersection of Wellington Street and Booth Street... |
10 |
| 94,95,96,97 | Hurdman Station Hurdman Station (OC Transpo) Hurdman Transitway Station is a station on Ottawa's transitway. Hurdman is one of the busier stations, perhaps the busiest, as it is the main hub of the transitway network east of downtown. Hurdman is where the main transitway route from downtown to west branches off in two directions: one to the... |
23 |
| 94,95 | Baseline Station Baseline Station (OC Transpo) Baseline Transitway Station is directly across from the main campus of Algonquin College in Ottawa's west end, off of Woodroffe Avenue and Baseline Road. Many Algonquin students and Centrepointe residents use this terminal to get to various points in the city, and of course, to get to the College... |
4 |
| 94,95 | Fallowfield Station Fallowfield Station (OC Transpo) Fallowfield is a bus station on Ottawa's transitway system. Operated by OC Transpo, it is located at Woodroffe Avenue and Fallowfield Road in the community of Barrhaven, next to the Fallowfield railway station.... |
15 |
| 93,96 | Bayshore Station Bayshore Station (OC Transpo) Bayshore Transitway Station is a transit station on Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's transitway served by OC Transpo buses. It is located in the western transitway section at the Bayshore Shopping Centre... |
8 |
| 96 | Terry Fox Station Terry Fox Station (OC Transpo) Terry Fox Transitway Station is a bus-stop on Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's transitway served by OC Transpo buses and named after cancer research activist Terry Fox... |
20 |
The following routes serve Lincoln Fields Station:
2
16
60 61 62 65 66 68 69 70 71 73 76 77
67 93
85 94 95 96 97
150 152 172
178 261 262 263 283
403
AM ONLY
20 21 22 23
24
27 31 32 33 34 35 37 38 39
40 41 43
231 232
Note: Route 85 Bayshore doesn't enter Lincoln Fields; these buses stay on Carling Avenue with passengers mounting and dismounting directly in front of the pedestrian overpass.