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Tag Archives: skytrain
Rapid Transit study points to Fraser Highway, possible SkyTrain
TransLink recently entered public consultation for Phase 2 of their study on rapid transit in the South Fraser area. Phase 1 previously concluded the need to connect any future routes at Surrey City Centre, to aid in the concentration of … Continue reading
Posted in Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, South Surrey, Transport, Whalley
Tagged brt, bus, langley, light rail, lrt, rapid transit, skytrain, surrey, transit, translink
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TransLink to upgrade Scott Road SkyTrain station
Scott Road SkyTrain station, opened in 1990, is set to receive a major upgrade in the near future. The site of one of SkyTrain’s most popular Park-and-Rides, the station will receive a new western elevator, upgraded lighting, improved ramps and stairs, … Continue reading
Park Place showcases best of Concord [pics]
Now that Concord’s resale efforts for Park Place are well underway, it is moving to complete the final component of Infinity’s second phase: a small commercial building at the heart of the master planned urban village. As part of Concord’s … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged bc, building, city centre, commercial, concord pacific, design, Development, king george, park place, skytrain, surrey, urban
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Watts expected to vote down proposed King George B-Line
Despite years of rhetoric touting the expansion of transit within Surrey, now that a reasonable and affordable option is on the table that would, among other things, begin a long-planned B-Line service down King George, Mayor Watts has decided that … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Cloverdale, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, South Surrey, Transport, Whalley
Tagged b-line, bc, burnaby, coquitlam, derek corrigan, dianne watts, evergreen, expansion, king george, langley, malcolm brodie, property tax, richmond, skytrain, supplement, surrey, transit, translink, vancouver, vehicle levy
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Gateway Business Park delayed due to economy
The Gateway Urban Office Park, now referred to as the Gateway Business Park, has been delayed indefinitely due to economic conditions. Owned by GE Real Estate, the site has been marketed by Avison Young for several years, apparently to no … Continue reading
Posted in Development, Whalley
Tagged bc, city centre, Development, gateway, ge real estate, office, park, skytrain, surrey, tower, translink
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Mayors turn down property tax increase for TransLink
Roughly two weeks ago, the Premier, the Minister for Transportation, TransLink, and the Mayor’s Council all sat down together (for the first time ever) and agreed to work together to solve the funding issues surrounding regional transportation. Their talks culminated … Continue reading
Posted in City Hall, Cloverdale, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, South Surrey, Transport, Whalley
Tagged bc, bus, evergreen line, funding, gordon campbell, mayor's council, mayors, peter fassbender, property tax, shirley bond, skytrain, supplement, surrey, translink, transport
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MLA Hayer also backs SkyTrain for Surrey
Surrey-Tynehead MLA Dave Hayer sent out a news release to the media backing the Premier’s decision to extend SkyTrain through Surrey to Langley. In the release, Hayer positions himself as a long-time advocate for transit, and connects the SkyTrain extension … Continue reading