Stop 8718 — SB Elbow DR @ Bel-Aire DR SW: Bus Schedule & Departure Times, Calgary

Stop 8718 (SB Elbow DR @ Bel-Aire DR SW, southwest Calgary) is served by Route 3 Sandstone/Elbow Dr SW toward ELBOW DRIVE and Route 9 Dalhousie Station/Chinook Station toward DALHOUSIE STATION. On Monday–Friday days the first departure is at 4:26 AM and the last at 1:37 AM, about every 7 minutes at peak. All times are scheduled times, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026.

Service alerts

Stop moved

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:

  • EB Heritage DR @ 5 ST SW (#6950)

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

  • Elbow Drive Station (EB) (#5192)

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

Active Jun 23, 2026, 1:30 AM MT until Sep 4, 2026, 6:00 AM MT.

Starting Tuesday, June 23 at 1:30 a.m. through Friday, September 4 at 6 a.m., access roads to Foothills Hospital (Women's Health Centre and the bus terminal) will be closed for construction. Routes 9, 40, 90 and 104 will be detoured.

Southbound Routes 9, 40 and 104 buses will remain on southbound on 29 Street N.W. bypassing Foothills Medical Centre Campus, to regular route.

The following stops will be temporarily closed:

  • Foothills Hospital (Women¿s Health Centre:
    • Stop #5771 - Routes 9 & 104
    • Stop #8022 - Route 40
  • EB Hospital DR @ Health Science CE NW:
    • Stop #2933 - Route 40
    • Stop #9903 - Routes 9 & 10
  • Foothills Hospital (North Tower):
    • Stop #8339 - Routes 9, 90 & 104
  • Foothills Hospital (Women¿s Health Centre):
    • Stop #5771 - Routes 40 & 90
    • Stop #8022 - Routes 9 & 104
  • EB Hospital DR @ Health Science CE NW:
    • Stop #2933 - Routes 9, 90 & 104
    • Stop #9903 - Route 40

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

  • SB 29 ST NW @ Hospital DR (#6629)
  • SB 29 ST NW @ 13 AV NW (#5013)
  • NB 29 ST NW @ 13 AV NW - detour stop**
  • NB 29 ST NW @ 15 AV NW (#6613)

** Note: Detour stop is not universally accessible

Stop moved (route-level — may not affect this 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:

  • SB Beddington BV @ Berwick DR NW (#5162)
  • EB Beddington BV @ Berwick WY NW (#5163)
  • EB Beddington BV @ Berkley RD NW (#8622)
  • EB Beddington BV @ Berkley DR NW (#6331)
  • WB Beddington BV @ Centre ST N (#8634)

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

  • SB Beddington BV @ Berwick DR NW (25m south of the closed stop)
  • EB Beddington BV @ Berwick WY NW (25m east of the closed stop)
  • EB Beddington BV @ Berkley RD NW (25m east of the closed stop)
  • EB Beddington BV @ Berkley DR NW (25m east of the closed stop)
  • WB Beddington BV @ Centre ST N (75m west of the closed stop, far side driveway access)

Stop moved

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:

  • WB Beddington BV @ Bermuda DR NW (#5159)
  • WB Beddington BV @ Bermuda RD NW (#8619)
  • WB Beddington BV @ Berwick WY NW (#8620)
  • NB Beddington BV @ Bermuda DR NW (#8621)

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

  • WB Beddington BV @ Bermuda DR NW (25m west of the closed stop)
  • WB Beddington BV @ Bermuda RD NW (25m west of the closed stop)
  • WB Beddington BV @ Berwick WY NW (25m west of the closed stop)
  • NB Beddington BV @ Bermuda DR NW (25m north of the closed stop)

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 27, 2026, 8:00 AM MT

Route 3 Sandstone/Elbow Dr SW — toward ELBOW DRIVE

On Monday–Friday days, the first bus toward ELBOW DRIVE departs at 5:13 AM and the last at 1:37 AM, typically every 7 minutes.

Route 3 toward ELBOW DRIVE — departures from stop 8718 (SB Elbow DR @ Bel-Aire DR SW), Monday–Friday, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:13, 5:55
6 AM6:15, 6:35, 6:58
7 AM7:13, 7:29, 7:42, 7:55
8 AM8:01, 8:08, 8:15, 8:21, 8:28, 8:34, 8:41, 8:47, 8:53
9 AM9:00, 9:07, 9:14, 9:21, 9:30, 9:33, 9:42, 9:56
10 AM10:13, 10:29, 10:45
11 AM11:01, 11:17, 11:33, 11:49
12 PM12:05, 12:21, 12:37, 12:53
1 PM1:09, 1:25, 1:41, 1:57
2 PM2:13, 2:29, 2:45
3 PM3:01, 3:17, 3:41, 3:56
4 PM4:07, 4:21, 4:27, 4:34, 4:41, 4:47, 4:54
5 PM5:00, 5:06, 5:13, 5:19, 5:26, 5:32, 5:39, 5:52
6 PM6:03, 6:13, 6:26, 6:36, 6:47
7 PM7:00, 7:15, 7:30, 7:45
8 PM8:00, 8:15, 8:30, 8:45
9 PM9:00, 9:15, 9:30, 9:45
10 PM10:04, 10:20, 10:40
11 PM11:01, 11:23, 11:45
After midnight12:02 AM, 12:37 AM, 1:02 AM, 1:37 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 3 toward ELBOW DRIVE — departures from stop 8718 (SB Elbow DR @ Bel-Aire DR SW), Weekends & holidays, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
6 AM6:28, 6:53
7 AM7:13, 7:33, 7:50
8 AM8:10, 8:30, 8:50
9 AM9:11, 9:32, 9:53
10 AM10:13, 10:33, 10:53
11 AM11:13, 11:33, 11:53
12 PM12:13, 12:35, 12:56
1 PM1:16, 1:36, 1:56
2 PM2:16, 2:36, 2:56
3 PM3:16, 3:36, 3:56
4 PM4:16, 4:36, 4:56
5 PM5:16, 5:36, 5:56
6 PM6:16, 6:34, 6:53
7 PM7:13, 7:33, 7:53
8 PM8:13, 8:33, 8:53
9 PM9:13, 9:33, 9:53
10 PM10:13, 10:32, 10:52
11 PM11:11, 11:31
After midnight12:03 AM, 12:39 AM, 1:04 AM, 1:39 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)

Route 9 Dalhousie Station/Chinook Station — toward DALHOUSIE STATION

On Monday & Stampede (Jul 2–10) & Jun 23 – Aug 28 days, the first bus toward DALHOUSIE STATION departs at 4:26 AM and the last at 1:13 AM, typically every 22 minutes.

Route 9 toward DALHOUSIE STATION — departures from stop 8718 (SB Elbow DR @ Bel-Aire DR SW), Monday & Stampede (Jul 2–10) & Jun 23 – Aug 28, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
4 AM4:26, 4:49
5 AM5:11, 5:33, 5:55
6 AM6:17, 6:39, 6:55
7 AM7:17, 7:28, 7:39
8 AM8:01, 8:23, 8:45
9 AM9:06, 9:28, 9:50
10 AM10:12, 10:34, 10:56
11 AM11:19, 11:41
12 PM12:03, 12:25, 12:47
1 PM1:09, 1:31, 1:53
2 PM2:15, 2:37, 2:59
3 PM3:21, 3:32, 3:43, 3:54
4 PM4:05, 4:16, 4:27, 4:49
5 PM5:11, 5:33, 5:55
6 PM6:17, 6:39
7 PM7:06, 7:36
8 PM8:06, 8:36
9 PM9:06, 9:36
10 PM10:06, 10:36
11 PM11:06, 11:36
After midnight12:06 AM, 12:36 AM, 1:13 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)
Route 9 toward DALHOUSIE STATION — departures from stop 8718 (SB Elbow DR @ Bel-Aire DR SW), Weekends & holidays, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
5 AM5:32
6 AM6:06, 6:34
7 AM7:05, 7:36
8 AM8:07, 8:38
9 AM9:09, 9:40
10 AM10:11, 10:42
11 AM11:13, 11:44
12 PM12:15, 12:46
1 PM1:17, 1:48
2 PM2:19, 2:50
3 PM3:21, 3:52
4 PM4:23, 4:54
5 PM5:25, 5:56
6 PM6:27, 6:58
7 PM7:29
8 PM8:00, 8:31
9 PM9:02, 9:33
10 PM10:04, 10:35
11 PM11:01
Route 9 toward DALHOUSIE STATION — departures from stop 8718 (SB Elbow DR @ Bel-Aire DR SW), Tuesday–Friday, effective Jun 16 – Aug 30, 2026
HourDepartures
4 AM4:26, 4:49
5 AM5:11, 5:33, 5:55
6 AM6:17, 6:39, 6:55
7 AM7:17, 7:28, 7:39
8 AM8:01, 8:23, 8:45
9 AM9:06, 9:28, 9:50
10 AM10:12, 10:34, 10:56
11 AM11:19, 11:41
12 PM12:03, 12:25, 12:47
1 PM1:09, 1:31, 1:53
2 PM2:15, 2:37, 2:59
3 PM3:05, 3:21, 3:32, 3:43, 3:54
4 PM4:05, 4:16, 4:27, 4:49
5 PM5:11, 5:33, 5:55
6 PM6:17, 6:39
7 PM7:06, 7:36
8 PM8:06, 8:36
9 PM9:06, 9:36
10 PM10:06, 10:36
11 PM11:06, 11:36
After midnight12:06 AM, 12:36 AM, 1:13 AM (after midnight — late-night service from the previous service day)

Frequently asked questions

When is the first Route 3 bus from stop 8718?

The first Route 3 bus toward ELBOW DRIVE departs stop 8718 at 5:13 AM on Monday–Friday days, and the last at 1:37 AM.

Does Route 3 run on Sundays from stop 8718?

No — Route 3 has no scheduled Sunday departures from this stop in the current schedule period.

When is the first Route 9 bus from stop 8718?

The first Route 9 bus toward DALHOUSIE STATION departs stop 8718 at 4:26 AM on Monday & Stampede (Jul 2–10) & Jun 23 – Aug 28 days, and the last at 1:13 AM.

Does Route 9 run on Sundays from stop 8718?

No — Route 9 has no scheduled Sunday departures from this stop in the current schedule period.

Where is stop 8718?

Stop 8718 is at SB Elbow DR @ Bel-Aire DR SW in southwest Calgary (50.999464, -114.083282).

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