'Prepare for delays and reduced services': Freezing weather affecting transit across Metro Vancouver

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'Prepare for delays and reduced services': Freezing weather affecting transit across Metro Vancouver
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'Unnecessary travel should be avoided.'

Metro Vancouver's public transit agency is once again cautioning customers that Wednesday's commute could be far more challenging than usual due to frigid temperatures and ongoing snow conditions.

SkyTrain is showing alerts, however that includes notice that construction planned for the new Capstan Station on the Canada Line is now suspended. The primary issue for SkyTrain, TransLink is warning, is affecting the Expo Line. Those using transit are advised to build in extra travel time, and check their route by consulting the TransLink Trip Planner, signing up for transit alerts, or by following them on Twitter @TransLink, where staff are responding to individual tweet inquiries about specific routes, stops, or stations.

Bus riders are also noting that some stops are severely impacted by snow that has piled up at the curb.

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