THE GS TRAM SITE

VANCOUVER

BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA

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1955


Vancouver tram map 1955

INSET: DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER

Vancouver tram map 1955


ROUTES

Operator: British Columbia Electric Railway Company (BCER)

URBAN STREETCAR ROUTES (VANCOUVER)

14 Robson - Richards (back: Granville) - Hastings - Kootenay Loop

The last day of operation of streetcars in Vancouver was 21 April 1955.

INTERURBAN ROUTES

A4 Marpole - Richmond - Steveston
A5 Marpole - New Westminster

The last days of operation of interurbans in the Vancouver area were:


CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SYSTEM

NETWORK LENGTH



HISTORY

GAUGE

TRAM PRESERVATION

The Transit Museum Society runs vintage interurban streetcars between Granville Island and Science World on weekends and holidays during the summer months. A demonstration service by modern trams from Europe was run on the same line during the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver.


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