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The automated rapid transit system has become an important part of the region's transportation network. The Expo Line operates from downtown Vancouver to southern Burnaby, New Westminster, and Surrey. The system was expanded with the opening of the Millennium Line in 2002, which connects Coquitlam, Port Moody, Burnaby, and Vancouver.
The SkyTrain is an advanced rapid metro system operating fully automated trains on three lines. Built for the Expo 86 World's Fair, it has since become the world's second longest automated light rapid transit system utilizing the world's longest transit-only bridge, the SkyBridge.
Number assigned in the 2019 Transit Network Review [479]: 14–16 [483] [484] [485] Updated to serve Newton Exchange after consultation results [479] West Whalley New route: Identified in South of Fraser Area Transit Plan [482] Ladner Exchange: Langley Centre New route: Identified in Southwest Area Transit Plan; Richmond–Brighouse station
SkyTrain is the medium-capacity rapid transit system serving the Metro Vancouver region in British Columbia, Canada. [10] SkyTrain has 79.6 km (49.5 mi) of track and uses fully automated trains on grade-separated tracks running on underground and elevated guideways, allowing SkyTrain to hold consistently high on-time reliability.
The following is a list of current bus loops and transit exchanges in Metro Vancouver. Exchanges. Exchange Zone [a ... UBC Vancouver: 1945: No: 99 B-Line; R4 41st Ave ...
The system serves Vancouver and many of its surrounding municipalities in the Metro Vancouver Regional District. The Expo Line is named after Expo 86, for which it was originally constructed. It connects Waterfront station , an intermodal transit station in Downtown Vancouver, with Burnaby , New Westminster , and northwest Surrey .
The SkyTrain rapid transit system in Greater Vancouver, Canada, was conceived as a legacy project of Expo 86 and was finished in time to showcase the fair's theme: "Transportation and Communication: World in Motion – World in Touch". [1] Construction was funded by the provincial and federal governments. [2]
SkyTrain system map. The Vancouver SkyTrain is a three-line urban mass transit system in the metropolitan area of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, managed by TransLink.The Expo Line was built for the Expo 86 World's Fair; [1] the Millennium Line opened in 2002, [2] followed by the Canada Line in 2009, which was built for the 2010 Winter Olympics. [3]