Posts Tagged ‘The Tyee’

The Tyee, on passenger rail for the Fraser Valley

June 1, 2009

An interesting article in The Tyee, on passenger rail for the Fraser Valley, By Monte Paulsen

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…and how it could mesh with express passenger rail service to Seattle and points south.

Yet another reason for a new rail bridge…

In today’s Tyee – Hats off to Prof. Condon and UBC, they are now planning for the 21st Century!

March 25, 2009

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In today’s Tyee is a very interesting item about LRT, Gateway and how monies invested (some say squandered) in the Gateway – Port Mann Bridge expansion could provide over 200 km. of LRT for Surrey, Whiterock, Langley, Coquitlam, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge and New Westminster! Now add in the 90 km. Vancouver to Chilliwack Interurban and you have the magic 300 km. of LRT (future post) that would be an attractive alternative to the car.

For the entire article:

http://thetyee.ca/News/2009/03/25/LightRail/