SkyTrain service resumes after medical emergency stops service between some Vancouver stations

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Posted February 22, 2021 8:39 am.

Last Updated February 22, 2021 2:08 pm.

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VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Expo Line service between the Stadium-Chinatown and Waterfront SkyTrain station has resumed after it was stopped due to a medical emergency.

The shutdown started around 7 a.m. Monday morning.

It ended around 1:30 p.m, but TransLink says there may continue to be delays for awhile.

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