Medical emergency shuts down SkyTrain through Burnaby

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Commuters that need to travel between Joyce-Collingwood and Edmonds stations will board a temporary bus until the situation is resolved.

A temporary bus bridge has been created for Burnaby commuters today, April 17, as first responders tend to a medical emergency on the SkyTrain.

TransLink says the Expo Line has been shut down between Joyce–Collingwood and Edmonds stations as of 10:20 a.m.Extra buses will hit the road for riders that need to get to any of the affected Burnaby stations, the regional transit authority explained in a statement. "Extra staff, Transit Supervisors, Transit Security, and Transit Police are at affected stations. Millennium Line and Canada Line service is unaffected."

Those travelling east from Waterfront Station will get off at Joyce–Collingwood and board a bus to Edmonds, while trains from Production Way–University and King George stations will terminate at Edmonds. For more information, as well as a trip planner, you can visit TransLink's website or call 604-953-3333. The bus numbers and bays for Burnaby commuters until the SkyTrain returns to normal operations are as follows:

 

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