SkyTrain for Surrey, not LRT!

Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT is Canada’s worst value rapid transit project

MEDIA RELEASE Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT is Canada’s worst value rapid transit project FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 30, 2018 – Surrey, BC TransLink has revealed that the cost to build the first phase of Surrey’s street-running Light Rail Transit system is $1.65 billion dollars. The Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT (SNG LRT) line will now be over $700 million […]

RCMP cruiser crash would have shut down Surrey LRT for 4 hours

COMMUTER CHAOS STORY RCMP cruiser crash would have shut down Surrey LRT for 4 hours FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 26, 2018 – Surrey, BC A recent collision between a marked RCMP SUV and a Mustang convertible would cause a major shut down of the proposed Surrey Light Rail Transit system if it were built. […]

MLA Garry Begg: Surrey City Council fails in ‘selling’ its LRT vision

MEDIA RELEASE MLA Garry Begg: Surrey City Council fails in ‘selling’ its LRT vision FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 28, 2018 – Surrey, BC Some decision-makers are feeling the pressure from the rapidly growing numbers opposed to a street-level Light Rail Transit (LRT) system in Surrey and Langley. Surrey-Guildford MLA Garry Begg is calling out […]

Van Courier’s Mike Klassen suggests LRT in Surrey not favoured among experts

MEDIA RELEASE Van Courier’s Mike Klassen suggests LRT in Surrey not favoured among experts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 20, 2017 – Surrey, BC Opposition to the Surrey’s proposed Light Rail Transit system has grown significantly in the last year, and it’s becoming clear that the most informed individuals in our region are increasingly against […]

Daily Hive’s Kenneth Chan agrees LRT will be expensive mistake

MEDIA RELEASE Daily Hive’s Kenneth Chan agrees LRT will be expensive mistake FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 20, 2017 – Surrey, BC​ Opposition to the Surrey’s proposed Light Rail Transit system has grown significantly in the last year, and many new voices in the community are coming forward with their thoughts on the matter. One […]

SkyTrain closer to reality in Surrey and Langley

IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 8, 2016 – Surrey, BC SkyTrain for Surrey is pleased to receive an announcement from TransLink CEO Kevin Desmond, who has said that SkyTrain is still under consideration for planned rapid transit on Fraser Highway. Today’s announcement means that SkyTrain for Surrey is closer to winning a SkyTrain victory for transit users […]