SkyTrain Expo Line

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The SkyTrain Expo Line is a major rapid transit line in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, forming part of the SkyTrain system and connecting downtown Vancouver with surrounding municipalities including Burnaby, New Westminster, and Surrey.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf SkyTrain line
rapid transit line
connectsTo Bus network at multiple stations
Canada Line at Vancouver City Centre via pedestrian connection
Canada Line
surface form: Canada Line at Waterfront station

Millennium Line at Commercial–Broadway station
Millennium Line at Lougheed Town Centre station (historically via branch)
Millennium Line at Production Way–University station
SeaBus at Waterfront station
West Coast Express
surface form: West Coast Express at Waterfront station
electrification 600 V DC third rail
fareSystem Compass Card
fareZones TransLink fare zones 1–3
gauge standard gauge
hasStation Burrard station
Commercial–Broadway station
Granville station
King George station
Main Street–Science World station
Metrotown station
New Westminster station
Production Way–University station
Scott Road station
Stadium–Chinatown station
Surrey Central station
Waterfront Station
surface form: Waterfront station
isDriverless true
lineColor blue
locatedIn British Columbia
Canada
Metro Vancouver, Canada
surface form: Metro Vancouver
namedAfter Expo 86
notableFeature one of the first fully automated rapid transit lines in North America
openedForExpo Expo 86
openingDate 1985-12-11
operator BC Rapid Transit Company
surface form: British Columbia Rapid Transit Company
originalPurpose serve Expo 86 world fair in Vancouver
owner TransLink
partOf SkyTrain
TransLink
surface form: TransLink rapid transit network
rollingStock Mark I SkyTrain cars
Mark II SkyTrain cars
Mark III SkyTrain cars
safetySystem automatic train control
servesCity Burnaby
New Westminster
Surrey
Vancouver
system SkyTrain
technology linear induction motor
terminusStation King George station
Production Way–University station
Waterfront Station
surface form: Waterfront station
transitType automated light metro

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Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada servedBy SkyTrain Expo Line
subject surface form: Burnaby
Mount Pleasant transportServedBy SkyTrain Expo Line
subject surface form: Mount Pleasant, Vancouver
this entity surface form: SkyTrain Expo Line (nearby stations)
Surrey hasRapidTransit SkyTrain Expo Line
Metrotown servedBy SkyTrain Expo Line
Metropolis at Metrotown publicTransitAccess SkyTrain Expo Line
Canada Place hasNearbyTransit SkyTrain Expo Line
Waterfront Station railwayLineServed SkyTrain Expo Line