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Translink

TransLink website TransLink, the Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority, is a small organization involved with transportation planning, administration of service contracts with subsidiary companies and contractors, the management of capital projects, financial management and planning, public affairs and supporting business functions.

BC Transit

BC Transit BC Transit provides planning, marketing, fleet and funding support for all transit services in BC, except for the Greater Vancouver region.

Greater Vancouver Regional District (GVRD)

GVRD The Greater Vancouver Regional District (GVRD) is a partnership of 21 municipalities and one electoral area that make up the metropolitan area of Greater Vancouver.*

Rapid Transit

Rapid Transit (SkyTrain)    Rapid Transit Project 2000 is the provincially owned company responsible for building SkyTrain's Millennium Line.

Copyright 2005 BCRTC Ltd.


The British Columbia Rapid Transit Company Ltd. (BCRTC) operates the innovative and internationally respected SkyTrain advanced rapid transit system. BCRTC operates the Expo and Millennium SkyTrain lines, the world's longest automated light rapid transit system, connecting downtown Vancouver with the cities of Burnaby, New Westminster and Surrey. SkyTrain is an operating subsidiary of  TransLink.

 

 

Vancouver SkyTrain

The SkyTrain in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is an advanced light rapid transit system operating fully automated trains on two lines. Built for the Expo 86 World's Fair, it has since become the world's longest automated light rapid transit system. The system uses the same family of linear induction motor-driven trains as the Scarborough RT line in Toronto, the Putra LRT in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and the JFK AirTrain in New York.