The Government of Canada, the B.C. government and TransLink have announced the start of construction for upgrades to the Joyce-Collingwood SkyTrain Station to improve accessibility, capacity, safety and security. Construction works are expected to be complete by fall 2017.
The upgrades include a new elevator and escalators in the east stationhouse, improved station design with better lighting and visibility, and better integration with the surrounding community. The $26-million Joyce-Collingwood Station upgrade is being funded by the Government of Canada, the B.C. government, and TransLink.
Joyce-Collingwood Station serves 30,000 SkyTrain trips and 12,000 bus trips per day, making it the fourth busiest Expo Line Station outside of downtown Vancouver.
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