Columbia Station

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Columbia Station

First opened:	1989
Line(s):	Expo Line, Millennium Line
Connections	112 Edmonds Station/Lougheed Station C3 Fraserview/Quayside C4 Uptown/Quayside

Columbia Station is located in the short underground section of the Expo Line in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. It is a part of Greater Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit system, and one of two major transfer points to the newer Millennium Line.

[edit] Location

Columbia Station is located underground near the corner of 4th Street and Carnarvon Street in New Westminster, and is named after Columbia Street one block south.

[edit] History

Columbia Station was built in 1989, and served as the system’s temporary terminus until it was extended to Scott Road the following year, following the completion of the Skybridge.

Since 2002, it has also served as major transfer point between the Expo and Millennium lines.

[edit] Services

As already noted, Columbia Station is a major transfer point for riders on both the Expo Line and the Millennium Line. It also connects to a number of bus routes servicing the New Westminster area.

Coordinates: 49.20476° N 122.906161° W

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