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**UPDATE December 11, 4:37 PM: Columbia station has reopened and regular SkyTrain service has been restored. However, TransLink advises that riders may encounter delays as service resumes due to crowding. They will also continue operating the bus bridges to provide customers with alternate options until crowding is resolved.
#SkyTrain Expo Line issue has now cleared. Columbia Station has reopened. Trains service has been restored. Some delays expected as service resumes and crowds disperse.Canada Line and Millennium Line remain unaffected ^LA
— TransLink BC (@TransLink) December 12, 2018
TransLink has announced that there is currently no SkyTrain service through Columbia Station on the Expo Line due to flooding.
The transportation authority has organized a bus bridge between New Westminster Station and Braid Station in the meanwhile. In addition, a second bus bridge has been set up from New Westminster Station and Scott Road.
With that in mind, the Millennium Line and Canada Line service are not affected by the announcement. TransLink crews are currently working to restore full service.
#SkyTrain Expo Line service between Columbia Station and Sapperton Station, as well as between Columbia Station and Scott Road Station suspended due to flooding. Updates to follow. ^LA
— TransLink BC (@TransLink) December 11, 2018
#SkyTrain Due to the service disruption at Columbia Station a bus bridge is being set up between Sapperton, Braid Stn, Columbia Stn & New West St. Also between New West Stn, Columbia Stn & Scott Rd Stn. Thank-you for your patience. ^DA
— TransLink BC (@TransLink) December 11, 2018
Riders seeking alternative routes to SkyTrain are encouraged to consult our Trip Planner (http://tripplanning.
