No turnstiles for SkyTrains until 2012 - Stephen Rees's blog

No turnstiles for SkyTrains until 2012

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Fare Gate at Wilshire/NormandieThe CBC is reporting that not only will the Canada Line be turnstileless when it opens so will SkyTrain for at least another three years. That is when a new smart card system might start to be implemented. We could see turnstiles starting to appear in the system by 2012, Hardie told CBC News on Thursday. We hope to actually have some work done a little bit later that will lead to some contracts for not only turnstiles, but also the smart card system that complem...

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Surrey Now vs. TransLink

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The Surrey Now newspaper is fed up with the spin on security coming out of TransLink and has a strong editorial demanding more from the transit agency:You can expand SkyTrain all the way to Chilliwack for all we care.You can bring the prices down, ma...

aggregated: 31 weeks 3 days ago | 79 views

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Ken Lee to carry Ignatieff Liberal torch in by-election

aggregated from: theleftcoast.ca

Ken Lee has defeated Gerry Lenoski in a yawner of a nomination contest to see who will carry the federal Liberal torch in the riding of New Westminster-Coquitlam-Port Moody. The nomination meeting was held last evening, August 4th.At the nomination m...

aggregated: 31 weeks 1 day ago | 1334 views

topics: candidate, coquitlam, election, liberal, liberals

Morning Brew: Sic Transit Gloria

aggregated from: Beyond Robson

Canada Line opens early. Spokesperson Alan Dever said passengers will ride for free on the first day . Actually, I'm planning on riding for free everyday, but thanks anyways. Transit funding on track Campbell, Harper insistHow much was that auto-bai...

aggregated: 31 weeks 1 day ago | 39 views

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