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SkyTrain delayed during rush hour after man caught running on the tracks

SkyTrain users on the Expo and Millenium lines were facing heavy delays on Monday afternoon after a man decided to run along the tracks. Jonathan Galbraith / Twitter

VANCOUVER – SkyTrain users on the Expo and Millenium lines were facing heavy delays on Monday afternoon after a man decided to run along the tracks.

He was arrested by Transit Police running between the Commercial-Broadway and Main Street Stations, where the ‘Train2Main’ operates.

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Trains were halted for about 24 minutes while police dealt with the man.

The ‘Train2Main’ is operating between Waterfront and Commercial-Broadway stations while there are upgrades done to the Main Street station.

The two-car train is the only train that stops at Main Street as the regular four-car Expo and Millenium line trains do not stop during the construction.

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