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 & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) 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 3 – Aug 30, 2026.

Service alerts

Stop moved

Active Jan 7, 2026, 6:00 AM MT until Jun 26, 2026, 5:00 PM MT.

Starting Wednesday, January 7 at 9 a.m. through Friday, June 26 at 5 p.m., northbound 1 Street S.W. will be closed between 6 - 7 Avenue S.W. to accommodate utility work. Routes 1, 7, 10, 13, 15, 90 and MAX Purple will have a stop closure.

The following stop will be temporarily closed:

  • SB 1 ST @ 6 AV SW (Stop: #7845) Route: 10
  • SB 1 ST @ 6 AV SW (Stop: #2491) Routes: 7, 13 & 90
  • SB 1 ST SW @ 7 AV SW (Stop: #3392) Routes: 1, 15 & MAX Purple

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

  • SB 1 ST SW @ 8 AV SW (#7337) - Routes: 13 & 90
  • SB 1 ST SW @ 8 AV SW (#5580)
    • Regular stop - Route 10
    • Temporary Stop: Routes: 1, 7, 15 & MAX Purple

Detour (route-level — may not affect this stop)

Active May 28, 2026, 10:00 AM MT until Jun 12, 2026, 7:00 PM MT.

Starting at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 28, and continuing until 7 p.m. on Friday, June 12, 83 Street N.W. will be closed from 33 Avenue N.W. to 34 Avenue N.W. to accommodate feeder main work. Routes 53 & 721 will be detoured.

Northbound buses will travel:

  • North on 83 Street N.W.
  • East on 33 Avenue N.W.
  • North on 81 Street N.W.
  • West on 34 Avenue N.W.
  • North on 83 Street N.W., to regular route

Southbound buses will travel:

  • South on 83 Street N.W.
  • East on 34 Avenue N.W.
  • South on 81 Street N.W.
  • West on 33 Avenue N.W.
  • South on 83 Street N.W., to regular route

The following stops will be temporarily closed:

  • NB 83 ST NW @ 33 AV NW (#8035)
  • SB 83 ST NW @ 33 AV NW (#7488)

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

  • EB 33 AV NW @ 83 ST NW (temporary stop, 34m east on 83 Street N.W.)
  • EB Bowness RD @ 83 ST NW (#5029)
  • SB 83 ST NW @ Bowness RD (temporary stop, 30m south of Bowness Road N.W.)

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

Alerts as of Jun 10, 2026, 9:19 AM MT

Route 1 Bowness/Forest Lawn — toward BOWNESS

On Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) 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 & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13), effective Jun 3 – 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 & Sunday (Jun 7) & Sunday (Jun 14) & Sunday (Jun 21), effective Jun 3 – 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 (Jun 27 – Aug 29) & Saturday (Jun 6) & Saturday (Jun 13) & Saturday (Jun 20), effective Jun 3 – 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 (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), Stampede (Jul 4–11), effective Jun 3 – 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), Stampede (Jul 5) & Stampede (Jul 12), effective Jun 3 – 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 (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)

Route 53 Brentwood Station/Greenwood — toward GREENWOOD

On Monday–Friday & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) 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 & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13), effective Jun 3 – 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), Sunday & holidays & Saturday (Jun 27 – Aug 29) & Stampede (Jul 4–11) & Saturday (Jun 6) & Sunday (Jun 7) & Saturday (Jun 13) & Sunday (Jun 14) & Saturday (Jun 20) & Sunday (Jun 21) & Stampede (Jul 5) & Stampede (Jul 12), effective Jun 3 – 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 & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) 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 & Monday–Thursday & Stampede (Jul 6–10) & Friday & Stampede (Jul 2) & Stampede (Jul 3) & Stampede (Jul 8) & Stampede (Jul 13) days, and the last at 1:14 AM.

Does Route 53 run on Sundays from stop 7487?

Yes — see the Sunday & holidays table above for Route 53 departures from this stop.

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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