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Waterfront Station to undergo a major upgrade

The SeaBus south terminal will be among the areas of Waterfront Station that will be upgraded. Emily Lazatin / Global News

TransLink has announced a $17 million upgrade to the Waterfront Station over the next year, as well as a seismic upgrade. The changes will include a new elevator, new escalators, a new staircase, and a new building extension.

The 42-year-old terminal will also undergo system maintenance heading into the summer.

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“We recognize that this work does impose an inconvenience on our customers, depending on when the work is happening and where the work is happening,” said TransLink CEO Kevin Desmond.

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“We want to thank our customers and neighbours of our system and infrastructure for their patience.”

Translink says it’s currently spending $200 million on repairs and maintenance across the entire system.

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