The platform is located on the north side of 7 Avenue South, within the free-fare zone serving both Routes 201 and 202.

[2][3][4] According to data released by Calgary Transit, the 4 Street SW Station had an average weekday daily ridership of 11,100 in the year of 2007.

[8][9] During the night hours of January 10th, 2022, a violent fight would take place between two men right outside of the 4th Street LRT Station.

[10] On Wednesday March 15th, 2023 at roughly 6:20 AM, police were called to 4 Street SW Downtown LRT station.

This incident would get widely publicized, with people criticizing Calgary Transit and general concern being brought up due to a surplus in crime happening along the C-Train system.