Regular service resumes on Expo Line

Metrotown Station is closed on Wednesday April 17, 2024.
Metrotown Station is closed on Wednesday April 17, 2024. (CityNews Image)

By Charlie Carey and Pippa Norman

Posted April 17, 2024 10:34 am.

Last Updated April 17, 2024 2:52 pm.

TransLink says SkyTrain services between Joyce–Collingwood and Edmonds stations have resumed, after a closure due to a “track intrusion” alarm.

The medical emergency that led to a bus bridge being set up has since been resolved.

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