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Council briefing emphasizes importance of future airport-rail connection

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A briefing to the city’s infrastructure and planning committee outlines the next steps in the Calgary Airport Rail Connection Study .

It emphasizes the need for an east-west airport link between future Blue and Green Line stations.

The Alberta government announced in July 2023 that it would devote $3 million toward a city-led assessment of a possible transit-airport connection.

The province also allocated $43.3 million in last year's provincial budget to support building the Blue Line to 88th Avenue N.E..