Stop 7487 — WB Bowness RD @ W. of 79 ST NW: Bus Schedule & Departure Times, Calgary

Stop 7487 (WB Bowness RD @ W. of 79 ST NW, northwest Calgary) is served by Route 1 Bowness/Forest Lawn toward BOWNESS and Route 53 Brentwood Station/Greenwood toward GREENWOOD. On Monday–Friday days the first departure is at 5:37 AM and the last at 1:53 AM, about every 16 minutes at peak. All times are scheduled times, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026.

Service alerts

Stop moved

Active Jul 22, 2026, 6:00 AM MT until Jul 31, 2026, 3:00 PM MT.

Starting Wednesday, July 22 through Friday, July 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily, there is a right lane closure on eastbound 5 Avenue S.W. between 7 Street S.W. & 9 Street S.W. for construction. Routes 1, 2, 5, 7 and 13 will have stop closures.

The following stops will be temporarily closed:

  • EB 5 AV S.W. @ 8 ST S.W. (#5146) - Routes 2, 7 & 13
  • EB 5 AV S.W. @ 7 ST S.W. (#6855) - Routes 1 & 5

Please use the following stops in lieu of the closed stops:

  • EB 5 AV S.W. @ 6 ST S.W. (#7000) (nearside) - Routes 2, 7 & 13
  • EB 5 AV S.W. @ 6 ST S.W. (#9030) (farside) - Routes 1 & 5

Stop moved

Active Jul 20, 2026, 4:00 AM MT until Jul 31, 2026, 9:00 PM MT.

Starting on Monday, July 20 at 5 a.m., and continuing until 9 p.m. on Friday, July 31, there will be right lane closures on 6 Avenue S.W. from 5 - 7 Street S.W. to accommodate a water main replacement. Routes 1, 4, 15, 22 & 66 will have a stop closure.

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

  • WB 6 AV SW @ 6 ST SW (#6523)

Please use the following stops in lieu of the closed stop:

  • Routes 1 & 15:
    • WB 6 AV SW @ 4 ST SW (#5645)
  • Route 4:
    • WB 6 AV SW @ 3 ST SW (#5120)
    • WB 4 AV SW SW @ 7 ST SW (#6133)
  • Routes 22 & 66:
    • WB 6 AV SW @ W. of 7 ST SW (#5765)

Stop moved

Active Jul 15, 2026, 6:00 AM MT until Jul 29, 2026, 3:00 PM MT.

Starting Wednesday, July 15 through Wednesday, July 29, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily on weekdays, there will be a right lane closure on westbound 9 Avenue S.E. @ 15 Street S.E. for construction. Routes 1 and 101 will have a stop closure.

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

  • WB 9 AV S.E. @ 15 ST S.E. (#8867) - Routes 1 & 101

Please use the following stop in lieu of the closed stop:

  • WB 9 AV S.E. @ 15 ST S.E. - far side

Stop moved (route-level — may not affect this stop)

Active Feb 9, 2026, 6:00 AM MT until Nov 15, 2026, 9:00 AM MT.

Starting Monday, February 9 at 9 a.m. through Sunday, November 15 at 9 a.m., there will be lane closures on 9 Avenue S.E. between 5 Street and 6 Street S.E. for 6 ST S.E. underpass construction. Routes 1, 101, 131, 151, 302 and MAX Purple will have stop closures.

The following stops will be temporarily closed:

  • WB 9 AV S.E. @ The Confluence (#5079) - Routes 1 and 101
  • WB 9 AV S.E. @ The Confluence (#9821) - Routes 302 and MAX Purple
  • WB 9 AV S.E. @ 6 ST S.E. (#3389) - Routes 1 and 131
  • EB 9 AV S.E. @ 6 ST S.E. (#3886) - Routes 1, 131, 302 and MAX Purple
  • EB 9 AV S.E. @ 6 ST S.E. (#3917) - Route 151

Please use the following stops in lieu of the closed stops:

  • WB 9 AV S.E. @ 100m east of closed Stop #5079 - Routes 1 and 101
  • WB 9 AV S.E. @ 100m east of closed Stop #9821 - Routes 302 and MAX Purple
  • WB 9 AV S.E. @ 5 ST S.E. - Routes 1 and 131
  • EB 9 AV S.E. @ Olympic WY S.E. - Routes 1, 131, 151, 302 and MAX Purple

Stop moved

Active Jul 14, 2026, 9:00 AM MT until Jul 28, 2026, 3:00 PM MT.

Starting Tuesday, July 14 through Tuesday, July 28, lane closures will be in effect on westbound Parkdale Boulevard between 26 - 27 Street N.W. for construction.

Closure is in effect:
Weekdays between 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Weekends between 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

  • WB Parkdale BV @ 26 ST NW (Stop: #5011) - Routes 1, 9, 90 & 104

Please use the following stop in lieu of the closed stop:

  • WB Parkdale BV @ 27 ST NW (Stop: #8852)

Stop moved

Active Jul 10, 2026, 4:00 PM MT until Dec 31, 2026, 11:59 PM MT.

Starting at 4 a.m. on Monday, July 13, and continuing until end of service on Wednesday, December 31, the right lane on 6 Avenue S.W. between 1 Street S.W. & Centre Street S. will be closed to accommodate construction at Suncor Energy Centre. Routes 1, 3, 17 & 101 will have a stop closure.

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

  • WB 6 AV SW @ E. of 1 ST SW (#6334)

Please use one of the following stops in lieu of the closed stop:

  • Route 1:
    • WB 6 AV SW @ 2 ST SW (#5178)
    • WB 6 AV SE @ 1 ST SE (#2234)
  • Route 3:
    • WB 6 AV SW @ 2 ST SW (#5178)
    • SB Centre ST S @ 4 AV S (#6669)
  • Route 17:
    • SB Centre ST S @ 4 AV S (#6669)
    • WB 6 AV SW @ 2 ST SW (#5118 - temporary, near side stop)
  • Route 101:
    • WB 6 AV SE @ 1 ST SE (#7466)
    • WB 6 AV SW @ 2 ST SW (#5118 - temporary, near side stop)

Alerts as of Jul 26, 2026, 9:09 PM MT

Route 1 Bowness/Forest Lawn — toward BOWNESS

On Monday–Friday days, the first bus toward BOWNESS departs at 5:37 AM and the last at 1:53 AM, typically every 16 minutes.

Route 1 toward BOWNESS — departures from stop 7487 (WB Bowness RD @ W. of 79 ST NW), Monday–Friday, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:37, 5:55
6 AM6:12, 6:28, 6:48
7 AM7:07, 7:25, 7:42, 7:58
8 AM8:14, 8:30, 8:45
9 AM9:01, 9:16, 9:32, 9:48
10 AM10:07, 10:28, 10:48
11 AM11:07, 11:27, 11:46
12 PM12:05, 12:24, 12:43
1 PM1:02, 1:21, 1:40, 1:59
2 PM2:18, 2:40
3 PM3:02, 3:22, 3:41
4 PM4:00, 4:19, 4:38, 4:54
5 PM5:09, 5:24, 5:37, 5:50
6 PM6:05, 6:20, 6:35, 6:51
7 PM7:07, 7:23, 7:39
8 PM8:00, 8:21, 8:42
9 PM9:02, 9:23, 9:43
10 PM10:03, 10:23, 10:44
11 PM11:05, 11:26, 11:47
After midnight12:08 AM, 12:29 AM, 12:50 AM, 1:11 AM, 1:32 AM, 1:53 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 1 toward BOWNESS — departures from stop 7487 (WB Bowness RD @ W. of 79 ST NW), Sunday & holidays, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
6 AM6:28, 6:53
7 AM7:25, 7:52
8 AM8:20, 8:45
9 AM9:10, 9:35
10 AM10:03, 10:28, 10:53
11 AM11:18, 11:43
12 PM12:08, 12:33, 12:58
1 PM1:23, 1:48
2 PM2:14, 2:39
3 PM3:05, 3:30, 3:55
4 PM4:20, 4:45
5 PM5:10, 5:35
6 PM6:00, 6:25, 6:50
7 PM7:15, 7:39
8 PM8:02, 8:26, 8:49
9 PM9:14, 9:39
10 PM10:04, 10:28, 10:51
11 PM11:20, 11:50
After midnight12:15 AM (early Monday — late-night Sunday service)
Route 1 toward BOWNESS — departures from stop 7487 (WB Bowness RD @ W. of 79 ST NW), Saturday, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
6 AM6:28, 6:53
7 AM7:25, 7:53
8 AM8:20, 8:45
9 AM9:10, 9:35
10 AM10:02, 10:28, 10:53
11 AM11:18, 11:43
12 PM12:08, 12:33, 12:58
1 PM1:23, 1:48
2 PM2:14, 2:39
3 PM3:05, 3:30, 3:55
4 PM4:20, 4:45
5 PM5:10, 5:35
6 PM6:00, 6:25, 6:50
7 PM7:15, 7:39
8 PM8:02, 8:25, 8:49
9 PM9:14, 9:39
10 PM10:04, 10:28, 10:52
11 PM11:20, 11:50
After midnight12:15 AM, 12:50 AM (early Sunday — late-night Saturday service)
Route 1 toward BOWNESS — departures from stop 7487 (WB Bowness RD @ W. of 79 ST NW), Stampede (Jul 4–11), effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
6 AM6:28, 6:53
7 AM7:25, 7:53
8 AM8:20, 8:45
9 AM9:10, 9:35
10 AM10:02, 10:28, 10:53
11 AM11:18, 11:43
12 PM12:08, 12:33, 12:58
1 PM1:23, 1:48
2 PM2:14, 2:39
3 PM3:05, 3:30, 3:55
4 PM4:20, 4:45
5 PM5:10, 5:35
6 PM6:00, 6:25, 6:50
7 PM7:15, 7:39
8 PM8:02, 8:25, 8:49
9 PM9:14, 9:39
10 PM10:04, 10:28, 10:52
11 PM11:20, 11:50
After midnight12:15 AM, 12:50 AM, 1:15 AM, 1:50 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 1 toward BOWNESS — departures from stop 7487 (WB Bowness RD @ W. of 79 ST NW), Sunday, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
6 AM6:28, 6:53
7 AM7:25, 7:52
8 AM8:20, 8:45
9 AM9:10, 9:35
10 AM10:03, 10:28, 10:53
11 AM11:18, 11:43
12 PM12:08, 12:33, 12:58
1 PM1:23, 1:48
2 PM2:14, 2:39
3 PM3:05, 3:30, 3:55
4 PM4:20, 4:45
5 PM5:10, 5:35
6 PM6:00, 6:25, 6:50
7 PM7:15, 7:39
8 PM8:02, 8:26, 8:49
9 PM9:14, 9:39
10 PM10:04, 10:28, 10:51
11 PM11:20, 11:50
After midnight12:15 AM, 12:50 AM, 1:15 AM, 1:50 AM (early Monday — late-night Sunday service)

Route 53 Brentwood Station/Greenwood — toward GREENWOOD

On Monday–Friday days, the first bus toward GREENWOOD departs at 6:05 AM and the last at 1:14 AM, typically every 36 minutes.

Route 53 toward GREENWOOD — departures from stop 7487 (WB Bowness RD @ W. of 79 ST NW), Monday–Friday, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
6 AM6:05, 6:43
7 AM7:19, 7:55
8 AM8:30
9 AM9:06, 9:42
10 AM10:18, 10:54
11 AM11:30
12 PM12:06, 12:42
1 PM1:18, 1:54
2 PM2:30
3 PM3:06, 3:43
4 PM4:19, 4:55
5 PM5:31
6 PM6:07, 6:42
7 PM7:17, 7:53
8 PM8:29
9 PM9:05, 9:40
10 PM10:14, 10:50
11 PM11:26
After midnight12:02 AM, 12:38 AM, 1:14 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 53 toward GREENWOOD — departures from stop 7487 (WB Bowness RD @ W. of 79 ST NW), Weekends & holidays, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
6 AM6:19, 6:49
7 AM7:20, 7:51
8 AM8:22, 8:53
9 AM9:24, 9:55
10 AM10:26, 10:57
11 AM11:28, 11:59
12 PM12:31
1 PM1:02, 1:33
2 PM2:04, 2:35
3 PM3:06, 3:37
4 PM4:08, 4:39
5 PM5:10, 5:41
6 PM6:11, 6:42
7 PM7:13, 7:44
8 PM8:15, 8:46
9 PM9:17, 9:54

Frequently asked questions

When is the first Route 1 bus from stop 7487?

The first Route 1 bus toward BOWNESS departs stop 7487 at 5:37 AM on Monday–Friday days, and the last at 1:53 AM.

Does Route 1 run on Sundays from stop 7487?

Yes — see the Sunday & holidays table above for Route 1 departures from this stop.

When is the first Route 53 bus from stop 7487?

The first Route 53 bus toward GREENWOOD departs stop 7487 at 6:05 AM on Monday–Friday days, and the last at 1:14 AM.

Does Route 53 run on Sundays from stop 7487?

No — Route 53 has no scheduled Sunday departures from this stop in the current schedule period.

Where is stop 7487?

Stop 7487 is at WB Bowness RD @ W. of 79 ST NW in northwest Calgary (51.08938, -114.205952).

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