TransLink Funding
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Transit funding needed to meet housing goals, prevent crowding, say Metro Vancouver mayorsThe region's mayors are pressing senior levels of government for $21 billion they say is needed to build out the transit system amid a rapidly growing population.EconomySep 19, 2023
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$35 million coming to replace aging, noisy SkyTrain tracksMetro Vancouver's SkyTrain system is getting a $35 million cash infusion to replacing noisy and aging rail infrastructure.CanadaMay 12, 2023
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TransLink gets $479M from B.C. government to help address declining ridershipThe funding boost comes after the TransLink mayors' council felt left out of this year's provincial budget when it came to funding its 10-year plan.CanadaMar 15, 2023
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TransLink mayors’ council: New funding model needed for future projectsThe chair of the TransLink mayors' council said the number one priority for TransLink has to be finding an alternative funding model other than the one in place right now.CanadaDec 9, 2022
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B.C. government commits $2.4B to transit in Metro VancouverThe B.C. government says a Surrey-to-Langley SkyTrain line and electrified buses are among projects that will benefit from a $2.4-billion investment in Metro Vancouver transit.PoliticsMay 27, 2022
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TransLink CEO warns projects, expansions could be in jeopardy without funding fixTransLink's CEO says that decreased ridership due to the COVID-19 pandemic had created 'structural impacts' on transit use, and its corresponding revenues.EconomyFeb 24, 2022
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Metro Vancouver’s Canada Line adds first 4 of dozen new trains, boosting serviceTransLink has added four new trains to its Canada Line fleet, a move it says will carry 800 more people per hour during peak times.TrafficJan 21, 2020
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TransLink looks to get Phase 3 of Metro Vancouver’s transit plan rolling, despite federal funding gapThe TransLink Mayors' Council says it may try to get smaller projects such as increased bus service rollingTrafficMar 15, 2019
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Squish city: TransLink’s 10 busiest and most crowded routes and stationsIf you've felt like you're rubbing elbows with other commuters rather often, now you can compare just how sardine-like your travel route is.Jun 22, 2018
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