Names announced for LRT lines
CBC News
Posted: Jan 31, 2013 3:53 PM MT
Last Updated: Jan 31, 2013 3:42 PM MT
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The city has announced five new names for current and future LRT lines.
The new names are:
- Capital Line for the partially competed line from northeast Edmonton to Heritage Valley
- Metro Line for St. Albert to the Health Sciences LRT Station
- Energy Line for Lewis Farms to Sherwood Park
- Valley Line for Lewis Farms to Ellerslie
- Festival Line for Sherwood Park to Ellersie
The names were selected by the city’s naming committee after the public sent in 900 submissions in a contest last summer.
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