the C-train, or getting around in Calgary

some of you may wonder how I get around in Calgary not owning a car; well I use public transport as I have done in Berlin and London; and public transport in Calgary means taking the C-train which has a stop at uni from where I walk 2 minutes to my office; of course we rented a house that is in walkable distance to a C-train station (although we will see how walkable this is in cold winter); as the picture shows a lot of the old trains are Siemens Duewag U2 trains which were originally designed for Frankfurt public transport; and according to the American Public Transport Association the C-train is the second busiest LRT (light railway train) system in North America after Mexico's Monterrey Metro! Calgary is full of surprises ...