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Encyclopedia > Nanaimo Station

The Nanaimo Station of the Skytrain system is an elevated station located on the Expo Line in East 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. ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: By sea, land and air we prosper City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Location. ...


The station is accessible from the east side of Nanaimo Street at Vanness Avenue. It is located on the crest of a hill, providing all riders a wonderful view of Downtown and the west side of Vancouver. Just east of this station, the Skytrain line runs at grade level. All of the Skytrain line through the next three stations (from Nanaimo, through 29th Avenue, to Joyce,) is located at ground level. Joyce Station is located on an elevated portion of the Expo Line, a part of Vancouvers Skytrain light rail rapid transit system. ...


The Nanaimo Station was built in 1985 as part of the original Expo Line, and is a connection point for a number of Translink bus routes in eastern Vancouver. 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... There are several entities called Translink or TransLink, including TransLink (British Columbia), a mass transit organization serving the area of Vancouver, Canada. ...


This station marks the furthest west station on the Expo Line that sits atop the old British Columbia Electric Railway Central Park Line; this line ran from just west of Nanaimo Station all the way to where the current New Westminster Station is located. The station and the street below are named after the city of Nanaimo, British Columbia, located on Vancouver Island. The Expo Line is the oldest line in the SkyTrain rapid transit system in Greater Vancouver, Canada. ... The British Columbia Electric Railway provided electricity to and operated public transportation in southwestern British Columbia from its establishment in the mid 1890s. ... Nanaimo (2004 pop. ... Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Splendour without diminishment) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Lieutenant Governor Iona Campagnolo Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Area 944,735 km² (5th)  - Land 925,186 km²  - Water 19,549 km² (2. ... Vancouver Island is a large island in British Columbia, Canada, off the Pacific coast. ...


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