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Surrey City Proposes 8 New SkyTrain Stations Along Fraser Highway

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According to the City of Surrey, the Surrey and Langley SkyTrain project is being developed to address the growing demand for transit.

The City of Surrey has proposed the construction of 8 new SkyTrain stations along Fraser Highway, with public feedback being sought on the design from November 28 to December 12.

According to the City of Surrey, the Surrey and Langley SkyTrain project is being developed to address the growing demand for transit. The Langley SkyTrain project is an extension of the existing Expo Line, which will run along Fraser Highway from King George SkyTrain Station in Surrey to 203 Street in Langley City Centre.

The project will feature 8 new stations and three new transit interchanges, improving regional transportation in Metro Vancouver. Once completed, the City of Surrey says the journey time from Langley City Centre to King George Station will be reduced to 22 minutes.

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