Centennial GO Station

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GO Transit logo.svg Centennial
Centennial GO Station 0141.JPG
General information
Location320 Bullock Drive
Markham, Ontario
Canada
Coordinates 43°52′25″N79°17′21″W / 43.87361°N 79.28917°W / 43.87361; -79.28917
Owned by Metrolinx
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections BSicon BUS1.svg  129A  Toronto Transit Commission
York Region Transit logo.svg York Region Transit
Construction
Parking451 spaces + 2 electric vehicle parking/charging stations [1]
Bicycle facilitiesYes [2]
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeGO Transit: CE
Fare zone72
History
Opened2004
Passengers
2018177,000 [3]
Services
Preceding station GO Transit logo.svg GO Transit Following station
Unionville
towards Union Station
Stouffville Markham
towards Old Elm

Centennial GO Station is a train station on the GO Transit Stouffville line in Markham, Ontario, Canada. The station is located directly west of McCowan Road and north of Bullock Drive, near the Markham Centennial Park.

Contents

Services

Centennial Station does not have a bus terminal. Connecting bus services serve on-street stops adjacent to the station at Bullock Drive and McCowan Road. [1]

GO Transit

Toronto Transit Commission

129A McCowan North serves the station. There are northbound buses to Major Mackenzie Drive and southbound buses to Scarborough Centre station. [4] This route is operated by the TTC on behalf of York Region Transit. An extra TTC fare is required when crossing Steeles Avenue into Toronto. Despite this being a TTC bus, a YRT fare is charged while the bus is north of Steeles Avenue.

York Region Transit

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References

  1. 1 2 "Centennial GO Station Information". GO Transit. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  2. "More bike parking options coming to some GO stations". Metrolinx. January 26, 2023. Archived from the original on January 30, 2023.
  3. "Drivers of Ridership and Revenue" (PDF). Metrolinx. 2019-02-07. p. 4. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
  4. "TTC 129 McCowan North Northbound Stops". Toronto Transit Commission. Retrieved 8 July 2014.