TransLink faces potential massive service cuts despite a $600M annual operating fund bailout due to ongoing funding issues.

TransLink's funding issues, traced back to 1998, may not be resolved by a $600M annual operating fund bailout. A recent report warns of potential massive service cuts including 50% of bus service, 30% of SkyTrain, 30% of SeaBus and possible elimination of West Coast Express. This comes as TransLink seeks new funding models to avoid budget shortfalls. The BC Conservatives argue against continued reliance on multibillion-dollar provincial bailouts.

July 29, 2024
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