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Canada Line is a fully automated rapid transit line in the Metro Vancouver region of British Columbia Canada. Opened in August 2009 it is the third line in TransLink’s SkyTrain metro network servicing Vancouver Richmond and the Vancouver International Airport. It is coloured turquoise on route maps.The Canada Line comprises 19.2 kilometres (11.9 mi) of track; the main line goes from Vancouver to Richmond while a 4 km (2.5 mi) spur line from Bridgeport Station connects to the airport.

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is part of
SkyTrain (Vancouver)
line length (μ)
19200.0
number of stations
16
number of tracks
2
opening date
2009-08-17
opening year
2009-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operated by
SNC-Lavalin
owner
TransLink (British Columbia)
passengers per day
136259
route end
YVR–Airport Station
route start
Waterfront Station (Vancouver)
speed limit (kmh)
80.0
type
Medium-capacity rail transport system
type of electrification
Third rail

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