Stop 8709 (SB Elbow DR @ 73 AV SW, southwest Calgary) is served by Route 3 Sandstone/Elbow Dr SW toward ELBOW DRIVE. On Tuesday–Friday days the first departure is at 5:16 AM and the last at 1:39 AM, about every 7 minutes at peak. All times are scheduled times, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026.
Active Jul 27, 2026, 8:00 AM MT until Jul 29, 2026, 3:00 PM MT.
Starting at 9 a.m. on Monday, July 27, and continuing until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, eastbound Heritage Drive S.W. will have a lane closure between 7 Street S.W. & Haddon Road S.W. Routes 3 & 37 will have a stop closure.
The following stop will be temporarily closed:
Please use the following stop in lieu of the closed stop:
Active Jul 27, 2026, 8:00 AM MT until Aug 14, 2026, 6:00 PM MT.
Starting at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 28, and continuing until 6 p.m. on Friday, August 14, eastbound Beddington Boulevard N.W. will have closures between Bermuda Drive N.W. & Centre Street N. Routes 3, 46 & 64 will have stop closures.
The following stops will be temporarily closed:
Please use the following temporary stops in lieu of the closed stops:
Active Jul 27, 2026, 8:00 AM MT until Aug 7, 2026, 6:00 PM MT.
Starting at 9 a.m. on Monday, July 27, and continuing until 6 p.m. on Friday, August 7, westbound Beddington Boulevard N.W. will have closures between Bermuda Drive N.W. & Centre Street N. Routes 3 & 64 will have stop closures.
The following stops will be temporarily closed:
Please use the following temporary stops in lieu of the closed stops:
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:
Please use one of the following stops in lieu of the closed stop:
Alerts as of Jul 27, 2026, 8:00 AM MT
On Tuesday–Friday days, the first bus toward ELBOW DRIVE departs at 5:16 AM and the last at 1:39 AM, typically every 7 minutes.
| Hour | Departures |
|---|---|
| 5 AM | 5:16, 5:58 |
| 6 AM | 6:18, 6:39 |
| 7 AM | 7:02, 7:17, 7:33, 7:46, 7:59 |
| 8 AM | 8:05, 8:12, 8:19, 8:25, 8:32, 8:38, 8:45, 8:51, 8:57 |
| 9 AM | 9:03, 9:10, 9:17, 9:24, 9:33, 9:36, 9:45, 9:59 |
| 10 AM | 10:16, 10:32, 10:48 |
| 11 AM | 11:04, 11:20, 11:36, 11:52 |
| 12 PM | 12:08, 12:24, 12:40, 12:56 |
| 1 PM | 1:12, 1:28, 1:44 |
| 2 PM | 2:00, 2:16, 2:32, 2:48 |
| 3 PM | 3:04, 3:20, 3:45 |
| 4 PM | 4:00, 4:11, 4:25, 4:31, 4:38, 4:45, 4:51, 4:58 |
| 5 PM | 5:04, 5:10, 5:17, 5:23, 5:30, 5:36, 5:43, 5:56 |
| 6 PM | 6:06, 6:16, 6:29, 6:39, 6:50 |
| 7 PM | 7:03, 7:18, 7:33, 7:48 |
| 8 PM | 8:03, 8:18, 8:33, 8:48 |
| 9 PM | 9:03, 9:18, 9:33, 9:48 |
| 10 PM | 10:07, 10:23, 10:43 |
| 11 PM | 11:04, 11:26, 11:47 |
| After midnight | 12:05 AM, 12:40 AM, 1:04 AM, 1:39 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day) |
| Hour | Departures |
|---|---|
| 6 AM | 6:31, 6:56 |
| 7 AM | 7:16, 7:36, 7:53 |
| 8 AM | 8:13, 8:33, 8:53 |
| 9 AM | 9:14, 9:35, 9:56 |
| 10 AM | 10:16, 10:36, 10:56 |
| 11 AM | 11:16, 11:36, 11:56 |
| 12 PM | 12:16, 12:38, 12:59 |
| 1 PM | 1:19, 1:39, 1:59 |
| 2 PM | 2:19, 2:39, 2:59 |
| 3 PM | 3:19, 3:39, 3:59 |
| 4 PM | 4:19, 4:39, 4:59 |
| 5 PM | 5:19, 5:39, 5:59 |
| 6 PM | 6:19, 6:37, 6:56 |
| 7 PM | 7:16, 7:36, 7:56 |
| 8 PM | 8:16, 8:36, 8:56 |
| 9 PM | 9:16, 9:36, 9:56 |
| 10 PM | 10:16, 10:35, 10:55 |
| 11 PM | 11:14, 11:34 |
| After midnight | 12:06 AM, 12:42 AM, 1:07 AM, 1:42 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day) |
The first Route 3 bus toward ELBOW DRIVE departs stop 8709 at 5:16 AM on Tuesday–Friday days, and the last at 1:39 AM.
Yes — see the Sunday & holidays table above for Route 3 departures from this stop.
Stop 8709 is at SB Elbow DR @ 73 AV SW in southwest Calgary (50.987501, -114.083277).