Plans To Upgrade Burrard Skytrain Station Shelved Due To Rising Construction Costs
TransLink had previously announced that it planned to close the Burrard SkyTrain station in early 2022 for two years to upgrade its nearly 40-year-old infrastructure. Now, the transit company says it is returning to the plan for a new plan because the old one is too expensive. “This is due to the continuing pressures in the construction industry caused by global supply chain problems and higher construction costs,” TransLink said in a statement released on Friday....