TransLink

• Canada Line’s Capstan Station officially opens in Richmond

  TransLink announced the official opening of the new Capstan Station on the Canada Line on Friday. 

  Economy

  Dec 20
  
• Metro Vancouver has North America’s longest average transit commute, report suggests

  The global survey of major cities from commuter app Moovit, concluded transit riders in the Metro Vancouver system faced average travel times, including waits, of about 60 minutes.

  Traffic

  Dec 18
  
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• New tires, new buses, more staff: TransLink lays out winter weather plan

  Vancouver's transit agency has rolled out its winter plans. TransLink says it will equip more buses with "Grip D" winter tires and have more staff prepared for de-icing trains.

  Traffic

  Nov 25
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• NDP pledges rapid transit link as mayors push for cure to North Shore gridlock

  The mayors of two North Shore municipalities say transit must be a top election priority, and want a funding commitment from all major party leaders.

  Canada

  Oct 1
• East Vancouver SkyTrain station reopened after ‘unstable crane’ forced closure

  TransLink suspended service to the VCC-Clark station around 11 a.m. on Thursday, citing concern about an "unstable crane" at the neighbouring construciton site.

  Traffic

  Sep 26
• Transit cuts could cost Metro Vancouver households $1,000 a year, mayors say

  TransLink says is facing a $600 million funding gap starting in 2026, and could be forced to make massive cuts including slashing bus service by 50 per cent.

  Economy

  Sep 26
• Commuters warned of delays amid Commercial Broadway Station escalator replacement

  Staring on Friday, Sept. 27, TransLink will begin the second phase of its Commercial Broadway Escalator Replacement Project.

  Economy

  Sep 19
• TransLink launches fare evasion crackdown

  TransLink said Tuesday it was boosting fare enforcement patrols on the transit system 'to reduce fare evasion, educate riders about fare payments, and improve safety.'

  Crime

  Aug 20
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• Frustration in Surrey and Langley at new SkyTrain’s mounting cost, delays

  The B.C. government revealed Thursday the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain line will cost just under $6 billion, with a forecast service date of late 2029. In 2022, the cost was $4 billion.

  Canada

  Aug 16
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• City of Delta prepared to fight possible transit cuts

  TransLink raised alarm bells last month when it warned of a looming budget deficit that could result in staggering cuts, including in the city of Delta.

  Canada

  Aug 2