Overview

Columbia Station is located in the short subway section of the The Expo Line is the oldest line in the SkyTrain rapid transit system in Greater Vancouver, Canada. The line is owned and operated by TransLink. History The Expo Line was built in the mid 1980s with technology from the Urban Transit Development Corporation (now part of Bombardier). A demonstration section... Expo Line in The Pattullo Bridge (centre) connects New Westminster (left) with Surrey (right) across the Fraser River. Queensborough is in the lower middle of the photo. New Westminster, British Columbia is a small city located in the province of British Columbia in Canada. The city has a total population of 54,207... New Westminster. It is a part of Vancouver's The platform at Metrotown Station in Burnaby is one of the busiest in the SkyTrain system. The SkyTrain in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada is an advanced light rapid transit system operating fully automated trains on 2 lines. The system uses the same technology (Linear induction motors) as the Scarborough RT... Skytrain light rail rapid transit system, and one of two major transfer points to the newer The Millennium Line is the second line in the SkyTrain rapid transit system in Greater Vancouver, Canada. The line is owned and operated by TransLink. History When the Expo Line opened in 1986, an extension to Lougheed Mall in east Burnaby was proposed. When the line was extended to Scott... Millennium Line.

Location

Columbia Station is located underground near the corner of 4th Street and Carnarvon Street in The Pattullo Bridge (centre) connects New Westminster (left) with Surrey (right) across the Fraser River. Queensborough is in the lower middle of the photo. New Westminster, British Columbia is a small city located in the province of British Columbia in Canada. The city has a total population of 54,207... New Westminster. The street it is named after is located one block south.

History

Columbia Station was built in 1989 as a temporary terminus of the first extension of the The Expo Line is the oldest line in the SkyTrain rapid transit system in Greater Vancouver, Canada. The line is owned and operated by TransLink. History The Expo Line was built in the mid 1980s with technology from the Urban Transit Development Corporation (now part of Bombardier). A demonstration section... Expo Line before it would be extended to Scott Road the following year, after the completion of the new Skybridge.

The station itself is located underground in the centre of The Pattullo Bridge (centre) connects New Westminster (left) with Surrey (right) across the Fraser River. Queensborough is in the lower middle of the photo. New Westminster, British Columbia is a small city located in the province of British Columbia in Canada. The city has a total population of 54,207... New Westminster, and since 2002, has been used as the major transfer point between the Expo Line and the The Millennium Line is the second line in the SkyTrain rapid transit system in Greater Vancouver, Canada. The line is owned and operated by TransLink. History When the Expo Line opened in 1986, an extension to Lougheed Mall in east Burnaby was proposed. When the line was extended to Scott... Millennium Line.

Services

As already noted, Columbia Station is a major transfer point for riders on both the Expo Line and the Millenium Line. It also connects to a number of bus routes servicing the The Pattullo Bridge (centre) connects New Westminster (left) with Surrey (right) across the Fraser River. Queensborough is in the lower middle of the photo. New Westminster, British Columbia is a small city located in the province of British Columbia in Canada. The city has a total population of 54,207... New Westminster, Coquitlam is a mid-sized city in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada, bordering the cities of Burnaby, New Westminster, Port Moody, and Port Coquitlam. The city has a total population of 113,498. Geography Coquitlam is a suburb of Vancouver, British Columbia (see Greater Vancouver Regional District) located... Coquitlam, and Aerial view of Metrotown and central Burnaby from the south, with Burrard Inlet and North Vancouver beyond. Burnaby, British Columbia, is a city immediately East of Vancouver. It was incorporated in 1892 and achieved City status in 1992, one hundred years after incorporation. It is the seat of the Greater... Burnaby area.

Trivia

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The Next Station Is...

EXPO LINE:

• WESTBOUND: New Westminster

• EASTBOUND: Scott Road

MILLENNIUM LINE:

• WESTBOUND: None (terminus of Millenium Line)

• EASTBOUND: Sapperton