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SkyTrain Schedules. Our three automated rapid transit SkyTrain lines take you all around Metro Vancouver: Expo Line connects Downtown Vancouver with the cities of Burnaby, New Westminster, and Surrey. Millennium Line takes you from East Vancouver through to Burnaby and into Port Moody and Coquitlam. Canada Line travels between Downtown ...
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Vancouver, B.C. is situated on the west coast of Canada. The Vancouver region is bordered by the Strait of Georgia (Pacific Ocean) to the west, mountains to the north and east, and the U.S. border to the south. The total transit service area is 1800 square kilometres; the City of Vancouver is approximately 100 square kilometres. Populations are app...
Transit services are provided on behalf of TransLink, a regional transportation agency that assumed control of BC Transit’s former Vancouver Regional Transit System on April 1, 1999. (TransLink is also responsible for the region’s Major Road Network, vehicle emissions testing (AirCare), and travel demand management programs.) TransLink contracts fo...
The TransLink system map is printed and sold as the “Transportation Services Guide for Greater Vancouver”. This guide contains fare information and some other useful information such as bus service frequencies and hours. The guide costs $1.95, is published annually in early summer, and is available at “FareDealers” and at many other locations where...
Diesel bus
Most bus service in the region is provided by Coast Mountain Bus Company, a subsidiary of TransLink. The only major exception is in West Vancouver where West Vancouver Municipal Transit has operated continuously since 1912. Photos: Ian Fisher (left,centre), Dennis Hui(right) (The fleet information above is correct for Spring 2003, except for West Vancouver which is from 1998). For a detailed roster of all TransLink and BC Transit fleets, see the unofficial BC Transit roster page.)
Electric trolley bus
1. Articulated Trolleys – 2. Standard Trolleys 3. Now retired – 244 Flyer E901/E902, built 1982-3 (10 buses were permanently parked for spare parts in May 2002, reducing the active fleet size to 234.) 4. Trolley bus network mapincludes 306 km of overhead wire. 5. See the Electric Trolleybus page. 6. The Transit Museum Society (TRAMS) maintains and operates a small fleet of historic transit vehicles on behalf of TransLink/Coast Mountain Bus Company. The fleet includes two Brill trolleybuses wh...
Automated light rail metro
1. Mark I trains – 150 12 metre (40-foot) cars, semi-permanently coupled in pairs 2. Mark II trains – 60 33 metre two-car trainset arrived in 2002, 48 more arriving 2009 and 2010 3. The SkyTrain routes are 68.7 km long. (Expo, Millennium, and Canada Lines) 4. Currently the longest automated rapid transit line in the world 5. The first section opened for revenue service on 3 Jan 1986. 6. Subsequent extensions opened in 1989, 1990, 1994, 2002, and 2006 7. The Canada Line opened in 2009 but uses...
Bus
The hundreds digit of the route number indicates the region the bus operates in, as follows: 0 City of Vancouver 1 Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody (municipalities to the east of Vancouver) 2 North Vancouver and West Vancouver (“the North Shore”) (municipalities to the north of Vancouver – across Burrard Inlet) 3 Surrey and White Rock (municipalities more than 30 km south-east of Vancouver) 4 Richmond (city to the south of Vancouver) 5 Langley and Fort Langl...
SeaBus
The SeaBus provides a connection between downtown Vancouver(Waterfront Station) and North Vancouver (Lonsdale Quay) by crossing Burrard Inlet. The crossing takes 12 minutes (at 11.5knots, aka 13 mph or 21 km/h), which is considerably quicker than any alternatives since there are only two road bridges across Burrard Inlet, and both are a considerable distance from downtown. Service is provided every 15 minutes during the day Mon. – Sat, and every 30 minutes at other times. (In other words, onl...
SkyTrain
The SkyTrain is an automated (driverless) light rail system, operated from a control centre in Burnaby. SkyTrain attendants patrol trains and stations and check fares. Most of the 28.8km(18 mile) guideway is elevated, thus permitting fabulous views of the city and mountains (if the weather is clear!). The initial SkyTrain line opened in 1986 and is now called the Expo Line. It was given this name when the second SkyTrain lined called the Millennium Line opened in 2002 The suburban end of the...
There are about 20 park & ride lots in the region as of 2008. Park & Ride lots are also available at all West Coast Express stations except Waterfront and Port Haney. Parking is generally free, although pay parking is in effect at Bridgeport Station, Production Station, Scott Road station and at West Coast Express stations in order to fund security...
There are bike lockers at 25 SkyTrain stations as of 2009. There are also some lockers at major bus interchanges. Rental is $30 for 3 months, plus a refundable key deposit. For locker information and rental, call C-Media at 604-924-107. There are also 64 lockers at West Coast Express stations, owned and managed by Imperial Parking (contact them at ...
Bicycles areallowed on board SeaBus at any time. Bicycles are also allowed on board the West Coast Express, but a separate $1 ticket (or $15 monthly or $45 quarterly pass) must be bought in order to bring a bicycle on the train. There are two bicycle tie-downs per car, and cyclists are permitted to stand with bicycles in the vestibule of the passen...
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This map displays the West Coast Express route, stations, and points of transfer. WCE System Map. Waterfront Station. Located in downtown Vancouver on West Cordova St.. You can make direct connections to SeaBus, SkyTrain, the Helijet, and buses. WCE head office is located here. 601 West Cordova St., Vancouver. Waterfront Station Map. Moody ...
257 Horseshoe Bay/Vancouver Express | TransLink. Schedules and Maps. Bus. 257. Change direction. Moving buses are predictions of the location, they are not real-time. Predictions reload every 30 seconds. The symbol indicates real-time predicted departure time. Canceled trips are red and have a strikethrough.
Feb 2, 2024 · Translink is the regional transportation authority that oversees the Vancouver public transport system. Translink operates a system that includes the following: The Skytrain: Greater Vancouver’s Metro system. The Coast Mountain Bus Company: A provider of an extensive network of bus routes. The Seabus: A downtown to North Vancouver passenger ...
Even if you don't have any feedback, everyone is welcome to come chat, share photos and videos, and more. With the BCTracker Bot, you can get alerted when new buses enter service or transfer between systems. And if you enjoy transit photography, we're also kicking it off with a back-to-school photo contest with special Discord roles for the ...
