B.C. is injecting nearly $500 million into the Metro Vancouver transit system to save it from what officials say is a feared 'death spiral.'
Posted: Mar. 15, 2023 4:29PMA bus is pictured in downtown Vancouver, Friday, November, 1, 2019. British Columbia is injecting nearly $500 million into the Metro Vancouver transit system to save it from what officials called a feared
Premier David Eby says the $479 million in provincial funding for TransLink will keep fares affordable, avoid service cuts and enable future transit expansion plans to continue. Brad West, mayor of Port Coquitlam and chair of the Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation, says without the province’s help, the system was facing service cuts and fare increases, the hallmarks of a “death spiral” facing transit in many other cities.
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