Heritage Valley | |
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Area | |
Location of Heritage Valley in Edmonton | |
Coordinates: 53°24′50″N 113°32′49″W / 53.414°N 113.547°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
City | Edmonton |
Quadrant[1] | SW |
Ward[1] | Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi |
Sector[2] | Southwest |
Government | |
• Administrative body | Edmonton City Council |
• Councillor | Jennifer Rice |
Elevation | 694 m (2,277 ft) |
Heritage Valley is a residential area in the southwest portion of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It was established in 2001 through Edmonton City Council's adoption of the Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief, which guides the overall development of the area.[4] The theme of neighbourhood names within Heritage Valley is "Edmontonians of the Century".[5]
The Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief originally planned for 15 separate neighbourhoods.[4] Today, the Heritage Valley area includes the following:[6]
In addition to the Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief, the following plans were adopted to further guide development of certain portions of the Heritage Valley area:
Heritage Valley Transit Centre | |
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General information | |
Owned by | Edmonton Transit Service |
Platforms | 15 bus bays[20] |
Construction | |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Accessible | Yes |
History | |
Opened | November 30, 2020[21] |
The Heritage Valley Transit Centre, operated by the Edmonton Transit Service, is located on the north side of Ellerslie Road west of 127 Street. The transit centre has climate controlled waiting shelters, washrooms, drop off areas, and 1,100 park and ride stalls.[20][22] While the $30 million transit centre was completed in December 2019, the first bus to the transit centre (route 700) arrived on November 30, 2020.[22][21] The transit centre was designed to be expandable to have up to 20 bus bays and an increased park and ride capacity of 1,900 stalls in the future.[20] The transit centre is designed to integrate into future Capital Line LRT expansion slated for Heritage Valley.
The following bus route(s) serve the transit centre:
Main article: List of Edmonton Transit Service bus routes |
To/From | Route(s) |
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Century Park | 700X |
Chappelle | 719, 727 |
Desrochers | 727 |