'We've got to be bold': Former premier proposes $9.4B 4-track rapid transit line in Metro Vancouver - News Summed Up

'We've got to be bold': Former premier proposes $9.4B 4-track rapid transit line in Metro Vancouver


Both Vancouver city council and the Metro Vancouver Mayors' Council have voted to endorse a rapid transit extension to the University of British Columbia. Combined with the planned Broadway subway project that will bring rapid transit from the VCC-Clark station to Arbutus Street, the cost is expected to run roughly $7 billion. premier and Vancouver mayor wants people to think even bigger when it comes to planning the next few decades of public transportation. As examples, Harcourt mentioned the Cleveland Dam in North Vancouver and Stanley Park as projects with enduring benefit to the region. According to Bigazzi, the better connected different parts of a transit system are, the more effective each piece becomes, making trips easier and quicker.


Source: CBC News April 11, 2019 13:00 UTC



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