Erin Mills | |||||||||||
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Location | 4430 Erin Mills Parkway Mississauga, Ontario Canada | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°33′13″N79°41′57″W / 43.55361°N 79.69917°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Metrolinx | ||||||||||
Platforms | side platform | ||||||||||
Bus routes | |||||||||||
Bus operators | GO Bus MiWay | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Parking | 300 park and ride spaces | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Shelters | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | GO Transit: EMTW | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 21 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | September 7, 2015 [1] | ||||||||||
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Erin Mills is a bus station in the community of Erin Mills in western Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is located northwest of the Erin Mills Parkway/Highway 403 interchange and is a stop on the Mississauga Transitway. [2]
Metrolinx began construction of the Mississauga Transitway West between Winston Churchill Boulevard and Erin Mills Parkway [3] in October 2013 and the entire project was expected to be complete in 2016. [4] The station opened earlier than expected in September 2015 for GO Transit buses but MiWay did not begin serving the station until September 2016. [1]
King's Highway 403, or simply Highway 403, is a 400-series highway in the Canadian province of Ontario that travels between Woodstock and Mississauga, branching off from and reuniting with Highway 401 at both ends and travelling south of it through Hamilton and Mississauga. It is concurrent with the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) for 22 km (14 mi) from Burlington to Oakville. The Highway 403 designation was first applied in 1963 to a short stub of freeway branching off the QEW, and the entire route was completed on August 15, 1997, when the section from Brantford to the then-still independent Town of Ancaster was opened to traffic. The section of Highway 403 between Woodstock and Burlington was formally dedicated as the Alexander Graham Bell Parkway on April 27, 2016, in honour of Alexander Graham Bell.
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To accommodate increased demand, improve your experience and our operations, GO Transit will be constructing a new GO Bus Station at Erin Mills Parkway. Construction of the new station started in 2013. The station is expected to be operational in 2016.
Metrolinx is building the west segment between Winston Churchill and Erin Mills.
In October 2013, Metrolinx started construction on the Mississauga Transitway West (Winston Churchill Boulevard to Erin Mills Parkway).