3 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁due ▁to ▁construction ▁on ▁the ▁Capital ▁Line ▁which ▁shares ▁track ▁with ▁southern ▁sections ▁of ▁the ▁Metro ▁Line . ▁Because ▁of ▁del ays ▁that ▁the ▁construction ▁is ▁expected ▁to ▁cause , ▁Ed mont on ▁Trans it ▁operated ▁five ▁car ▁trains ▁on ▁the ▁Metro ▁Line . ▁Since ▁the ▁NA IT ▁station ▁island ▁platform ▁is ▁only ▁ 3 ▁cars ▁long , ▁these ▁larger ▁trains ▁were ▁unable ▁to ▁fit ▁alongside ▁the ▁platform . ▁ ▁History ▁Pre lim inary ▁engineering ▁of ▁the ▁line ▁was ▁completed ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁and ▁construction ▁of ▁the ▁phase ▁from ▁the ▁Mac E wan ▁station ▁to ▁NA IT ▁began ▁in ▁the ▁summer ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁The ▁station ▁was ▁supposed ▁to ▁open ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁However , ▁due ▁to ▁del ays ▁it ▁opened ▁on ▁September ▁ 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁ ▁Station ▁layout ▁NA IT ▁Station ▁is ▁an ▁at - grade ▁station ▁with ▁a ▁centre ▁platform . ▁Un like ▁the ▁other ▁L RT ▁stations ▁in ▁Ed mont on , ▁the ▁current ▁platform ▁at ▁NA IT ▁Station ▁will ▁only ▁accommod ate ▁three - car ▁trains . ▁This ▁is ▁because ▁it ▁is ▁a ▁temporary ▁station . ▁ ▁Ar ound ▁the ▁station ▁Al berta ▁A viation ▁Museum ▁Ed mont on ▁City ▁Centre ▁Airport ▁Kings way ▁Mall ▁Northern ▁Al berta ▁Institute ▁of ▁Technology ▁Spr uce ▁Avenue ▁West wood ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Ed mont on ▁Light ▁Rail ▁Trans it ▁stations ▁Category : R ail way