Funding still missing for Surrey LRT operating costs
Nobody has talked about how it will require a big operating subsidy to pay for drivers and staff on a future Surrey LRT.
New video highlights Surrey Light Rail Transit issues
SkyTrain for Surrey has launched a new informational video to highlight major issues with the Light Rail proposal in Surrey that was recently endorsed by the Conservative Party. The new video highlights numerous issues with the Light Rail proposal that we have raised throughout the year. These include: Surveys have shown that transit riders in […]
Federal Liberals miss mark with LRT promise
Surrey’s LRT plan remains unfunded because the City hasn’t delivered the business case P3 Canada requires to move forward.
City of Surrey’s LRT study ignores transportation outcome
We refuse to acknowledge the results of Surrey’s LRT study as an acceptable case for proposed light rail in Surrey.
SkyTrain for Surrey applauds LRT opposition by Langley Township
Langley Township is challenging Surrey’s LRT plan and reinforcing the case for a faster and better SkyTrain
Contradicting business case for Surrey LRT
A TransLink study already found a negative transportation business case for the Surrey LRT proposal.
Surrey light rail coalition massively misleads public
A Light Rail opposition group in Surrey is displeased that a coalition for Light Rail Transit in Surrey is massively misleading and manipulating the public again, according to a media report by the Business in Vancouver report. The report claims that Light Rail Links members saw problems with expanding SkyTrain versus building light rail. “SkyTrain, […]
SkyTrain for Surrey debunks the 1999 anti-SkyTrain “Greer report”
SkyTrain for Surrey debunks the 1999 anti-SkyTrain “Greer report” Debunking Myths Daryl DC (SfS Founder) January 27, 2013 We have released a new analysis of the 1999 “Review of Rapid Transit Project Claims” (a.k.a. the “Greer Report”) finding that the report’s release of misleading information resulted in significant delays in the construction of rapid transit […]
Coquitlam shows SkyTrain can integrate with community
Coquitlam’s Evergreen Line plan shows SkyTrain can actively shape walkable, community‑focused streetscapes.
An open letter to Malcolm Johnston of Rail for the Valley
A light rail opponent from Rail for the Valley called us “liars”—this is our response.