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Port Credit GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in the Port Credit neighbourhood of Mississauga, Ontario in Canada. It is a stop on the Lakeshore West line train service.HistoryThe Great Western Railway opened the first railway station in Port Credit in 1855 at Stavebank Road, just west of the current GO Transit facility. That station burned to the ground and was replaced by Canadian National closer to the location of the current station, which opened in 1967 when GO Train service began on the Lakeshore West line. The Great Western Railway was purchased in 1882 by the Grand Trunk Railway, which was absorbed into the Canadian National Railway in 1920.Local bus serviceThe station is served by MiWay (formerly Mississauga Transit) routes: 8 Cawthra14 Lorne Park to Clarkson GO Station14A Lorne Park to Winston Churchill19 Hurontario to Highway 407 Park and Ride23 Lakeshore103 Hurontario Express to Brampton Gateway TerminalMobility hubPort Credit GO has been identified by Metrolinx as a transportation mobility hub, where different forms of transportation come together, serving as the origin, destination or transfer point for a significant amount of trips. It also is a concentrated point of employment, housing, and recreation, making them places of significant economic development and activity where office buildings, hospitals, educational institutions, government service and information centres, shopping malls and restaurants can be located. Lakeshore West line (GO Transit) MiWay local buses Hurontario LRT