SkyTrain

• SkyTrain workers reach tentative deal on five-year contract

  The union for more than 1,000 employees of Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain service says it has reached a tentative five-year deal with the BC Rapid Transit Co.

  Jun 30
  
• Two teens charged in New Westminster SkyTrain stabbing

  A 16- and 17-year-old suspect are facing assault and robbery charges in the stabbing that left a man in hospital in April.

  Crime

  Jun 13
  
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• TransLink looks at new tool to dampen screechy SkyTrain noise

  TransLink is looking for a contractor to install new technology it believes could lower noise from trains by up to nine decibels.

  Consumer

  Jun 13
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• 2 in custody, 2 knives seized in possible robbery near Metrotown SkyTrain station

  Police in Burnaby, B.C., were called at 7:15 a.m. Saturday for a reported assault near the Metrotown SkyTrain station. The suspects were arrested.

  Crime

  Jun 3
• $35 million coming to replace aging, noisy SkyTrain tracks

  Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain system is getting a $35 million cash infusion to replacing noisy and aging rail infrastructure.

  Canada

  May 12
• Burnaby residents say screeching SkyTrain is unbearable, TransLink says it’s working on it

  TransLink says it knows some of its SkyTrains, especially on the Expo Line, are noisy but it is committed to reducing noise as much as possible.

  Tech

  May 11
• Surrey’s Fleetwood neighbourhood braces for sweeping changes with SkyTrain extension

  Preliminary work is underway on the future Surrey-Langley SkyTrain line which will connect the current King George Station terminus with Langley City.

  Canada

  May 4
• ‘Crisis levels’: SkyTrain workers union wants help dealing with violence on system

  The union for SkyTrain workers is the latest group that is calling for help amid a recent string of violent incidents within the transit system.

  Crime

  Apr 16
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• TransLink votes to increase fares by 2.3 per cent

  TransLink fares in Metro Vancouver will go up by 2.3 per cent on July 1, which will equate to a $5-10 cent jump in fare per trip for riders.

  Canada

  Mar 29
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• Coquitlam SkyTrain stations reopen following medical emergency

  TransLink said Thursday a medical emergency caused a service outage at Coquitlam Central Station and would affect that station along with Lincoln and Lafarge Lake-Douglas ones.

  Traffic

  Mar 16