Phase Two Plan Archives - SkyTrain for Surrey, not LRT!

Surrey LRT project director misleads stakeholders on LRT speeds

By skytrainforsurreyadminPosted on September 12, 2018September 24, 2020Posted in Media Release, Reality CheckTagged 10-Year Vision, city of surrey, Economic development, excitement is building, expensive mistake, Guildford, Guildford Town Centre, LRT survey, Mayor Linda Hepner, Mayors Council, Mayors' Council on Regional Transportation, Newton, Newton Town Centre, Phase 1 LRT, Phase Two Plan, rapid rail transit, Rapid Transit, SkyTrain, SkyTrain vs LRT, SNG LRT, street-level light rail, Streetcars, Surrey, Surrey City Council, Surrey Light Rail, Surrey LRT, Surrey rapid transit, Surrey transit, Surrey transportation, Surrey transportation future, Surrey-Guildford, Surrey-Newton-Guildford Light Rail, Surrey-Newton-Guildford Light Rail Transit project, Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT, survey, Ten-Year Vision, The Buzzer, TransLink, worst value, worst value rapid transit investment

DEBUNKING MYTHS Surrey LRT project director misleads stakeholders on LRT speeds FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 10, 2018 – Surrey, BC The City of Surrey’s light rail transit project director has attempted to convince Surrey residents/stakeholders that the proposed Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT (SNG LRT) will be faster than actually stated. Scott Neuman, LRT project director, told […]

Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT to increase transit use by less than 1%

By skytrainforsurreyadminPosted on May 28, 2018September 24, 2020Posted in Media ReleaseTagged 10-Year Vision, city of surrey, Economic development, excitement is building, expensive mistake, Guildford, Guildford Town Centre, LRT survey, Mayor Linda Hepner, Mayors Council, Mayors' Council on Regional Transportation, Newton, Newton Town Centre, Phase 1 LRT, Phase Two Plan, rapid rail transit, Rapid Transit, SkyTrain, SkyTrain vs LRT, SNG LRT, street-level light rail, Streetcars, Surrey, Surrey City Council, Surrey Light Rail, Surrey LRT, Surrey rapid transit, Surrey transit, Surrey transportation, Surrey transportation future, Surrey-Guildford, Surrey-Newton-Guildford Light Rail, Surrey-Newton-Guildford Light Rail Transit project, Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT, survey, Ten-Year Vision, The Buzzer, TransLink, worst value, worst value rapid transit investment

MEDIA RELEASE Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT to increase transit use by less than 1% FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 28, 2018 – Surrey, BC New numbers released by TransLink and the Surrey Light Rail team have essentially confirmed that the Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT will be the most expensive mistake in the region’s history. For $1.65 billion, the Surrey-Newton-Guildford […]

Voice Your Opposition: Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT Stage 3 Public Engagement

By skytrainforsurreyadminPosted on May 26, 2018September 26, 2020Posted in Campaign UpdateTagged 10-Year Vision, LRT survey, Mayors Council, Mayors' Council on Regional Transportation, Phase 1 LRT, Phase Two Plan, SNG LRT, Surrey, Surrey Light Rail, Surrey-Newton-Guildford Light Rail, Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT, survey, Ten-Year Vision, TransLink

CAMPAIGN UPDATE Voice Your Opposition: Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT Stage 3 Public Engagement May 26, 2018 – Surrey, BC TransLink has launched another public consultation process for the Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT as part of the “stage 3” public engagements for the project. This is your opportunity to tell TransLink directly that you don’t support the Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT and Surrey’s […]

Surrey LRT rendering photoshops out traffic congestion

By skytrainforsurreyadminPosted on May 26, 2018September 24, 2020Posted in Media ReleaseTagged 10-Year Vision, city of surrey, Economic development, excitement is building, Guildford, Guildford Town Centre, LRT survey, Mayors Council, Mayors' Council on Regional Transportation, Newton, Newton Town Centre, Phase 1 LRT, Phase Two Plan, rapid rail transit, Rapid Transit, SkyTrain, SkyTrain vs LRT, SNG LRT, street-level light rail, Streetcars, Surrey, Surrey Light Rail, Surrey LRT, Surrey rapid transit, Surrey transit, Surrey transportation, Surrey transportation future, Surrey-Newton-Guildford Light Rail, Surrey-Newton-Guildford Light Rail Transit project, Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT, survey, Ten-Year Vision, The Buzzer, TransLink

MEDIA RELEASE Surrey LRT rendering photoshops out traffic congestion FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 6, 2018 – Surrey, BC A recently updated rendering of the Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT omits the serious increase in traffic congestion that would be caused by the reduction of 104 Avenue’s travel lanes. The rendering shows a pair of LRT trains traveling […]

TransLink survey finds significant opposition to Surrey LRT

By skytrainforsurreyadminPosted on May 23, 2018September 28, 2020Posted in Media ReleaseTagged 10-Year Vision, LRT, LRT survey, Mayors Council, Mayors' Council on Regional Transportation, opposition, Phase 1 LRT, Phase Two Plan, SNG LRT, Surrey, Surrey Light Rail, Surrey-Newton-Guildford Light Rail, Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT, survey, Ten-Year Vision, TransLink

MEDIA RELEASE TransLink survey finds significant opposition to Surrey LRT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 23, 2018 – Surrey, BC Results of the public consultation for Phase Two of the Regional Mayors’ 10-year transportation plan, released by TransLink, have shown that there is significant opposition to Light Rail Transit in Surrey. The Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT is the […]

Voice Your Opposition: Guildford & 104 Ave Corridor Consultation

By skytrainforsurreyadminPosted on May 11, 2018September 26, 2020Posted in Campaign UpdateTagged 10-Year Vision, LRT survey, Mayors Council, Mayors' Council on Regional Transportation, Phase 1 LRT, Phase Two Plan, SNG LRT, Surrey, Surrey Light Rail, Surrey-Newton-Guildford Light Rail, Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT, survey, Ten-Year Vision, TransLink

CAMPAIGN UPDATE Voice Your Opposition: Guildford & 104 Ave Corridor Consultation May 11, 2018 – Surrey, BC The City of Surrey has launched a public consultation process asking for input on the Guilfdord Town Centre and 104 Avenue Corridor Plan. The plan is centered around the $1.65 billion Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT line running on 104th Avenue. […]

Voice Your Opposition: Phase Two Plan Online Survey

By skytrainforsurreyadminPosted on May 1, 2018September 28, 2020Posted in Campaign UpdateTagged 10-Year Vision, LRT survey, Mayors Council, Mayors' Council on Regional Transportation, Phase 1 LRT, Phase Two Plan, SNG LRT, Surrey, Surrey Light Rail, Surrey-Newton-Guildford Light Rail, Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT, survey, Ten-Year Vision, TransLink

CAMPAIGN UPDATE Voice Your Opposition: Phase Two Plan Online Survey May 1, 2018 – Surrey, BC TransLink has launched a public consultation process for the ‘Phase Two Plan’, which is part of the Regional Ten Year Vision and includes the Surrey-Newton-Guildford LRT. This is your opportunity to tell TransLink directly that you don’t support the […]