SkyTrain Expo Line disruption in Burnaby creates delays
Posted November 13, 2022 6:48 pm.
Last Updated November 13, 2022 8:30 pm.
The SkyTrain Expo Line between the Edmonds and Joyce-Collingwood Stations is experiencing delays, after TransLink closed multiple stations.
TransLink says current stations impacted are Edmonds, Joyce-Collingwood, Metrotown, Patterson, and Royal Oak.
“Expo Line customers travelling westbound will have to transfer to bus at Edmonds Station, and Expo Line customer travelling eastbound will have to transfer to bus at Joyce Station to continue their journeys. The Millennium and Canada Lines are unaffected,” TransLink said.
#SkyTrain Expo Line service is currently suspended between Edmonds Station and Joyce-Collingwood Station due to track safety issue. Bus Bridge in effect between Edmonds/Joyce Stn. Expect delays. Millennium Line and Canada Line are not affected. Updates to follow ^sp
— TransLink BC (@TransLink) November 14, 2022
The organization says it is due to a “police incident.”
#SkyTrain Bus Bridge Locations between Joyce and Edmonds Stn:
Joyce Stn: Bay 1
Patterson Stn: Bay 2 for service towards Edmonds and Bay 3 for service towards Joyce
Metrotown Stn: Bay 6
Royal Oak Stn: Stop #59781
Edmonds Stn: Bay 5
^sp— TransLink BC (@TransLink) November 14, 2022
Transit Police say they are unsure of how long the closures will last.
Burnaby RCMP told CityNews multiple units have been deployed to help assist Transit Police.
