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The Burrard Station of the Skytrain system is located on the Expo Line in the short subway segment located beneath Downtown Vancouver. The platform at Metrotown Station in Burnaby is one of the busiest in the SkyTrain system. ...
The Expo Line is the oldest line in the SkyTrain rapid transit system in Greater Vancouver, Canada. ...
Location The station is accessible from the surface via an entrance through a park at the corner of Burrard St. and Dunsmuir St., or underground via the Royal Centre shopping centre.
History This subway tunnel, known as the "Dunsmuir Tunnel", was used by the Canadian Pacific Railway as a connector between its railyards on Burrard Inlet (Vancouver Harbour) and False Creek, but was then taken over by Translink in 1985 when Vancouver built its Skytrain system in conjunction with Expo 86. Indian Arm extends north (to the upper right of the photo) from Burrard Inlet, in this view from the southeast at Burnaby Mountain. ...
False Creek is a short inlet in the heart of Vancouver. ...
There are several entities called Translink or TransLink, including TransLink (British Columbia), a mass transit organization serving the area of Vancouver, Canada. ...
The platform at Metrotown Station in Burnaby is one of the busiest in the SkyTrain system. ...
Expo 86 logo The 1986 World Exposition on Transportation and Communication, or simply Expo 86, was a Worlds Fair held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada during the summer of 1986. ...
Services Burrard Station is one of five Skytrain stations on the Expo Line serving Downtown Vancouver. It connects with many Translink bus routes, heading for West Vancouver, North Vancouver, Richmond, Ladner, Tsawwassen, South Surrey, and White Rock. The platform at Metrotown Station in Burnaby is one of the busiest in the SkyTrain system. ...
The Expo Line is the oldest line in the SkyTrain rapid transit system in Greater Vancouver, Canada. ...
There are several entities called Translink or TransLink, including TransLink (British Columbia), a mass transit organization serving the area of Vancouver, Canada. ...
The westernmost end of West Vancouver. ...
Generally North Vancouver is the suburb of Vancouver on the North Side of the Burrard Inlet except the area that is in West Vancouver. ...
Richmond may refer to multiple places: Australia Richmond, New South Wales Richmond, Queensland Richmond, Tasmania Richmond, Victoria (also Richmond railway station) Canada Richmond, British Columbia Richmond, Ontario Richmond, Prince Edward Island Richmond, Quebec federal electoral districts: Richmond (electoral district), British Columbia (current) Richmond (Nova Scotia electoral district) (historic) Richmond (Quebec...
Ladner was created as a fishing village on the banks of the Fraser River. ...
Tsawwassen is a neighbourhood in the southwestern part of the Corporation of Delta. ...
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