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Rapid Rail Transit Alternative

This route extends along Broadway and 10th Avenue between Main Street and UBC. Two options have been identified for the section between Broadway and Main Street and Commercial-Broadway Station.


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Connecting major population, employment and activity centres
Three connections to existing rapid transit lines, and connections to key activity areas along Broadway including:

  • Vancouver Community College
  • Great northern Way Campus (Option B only)
  • Central Broadway including:
    • Vancouver General Hospital and precinct
    • City Hall
  • University of British Columbia (UBC)
  • Commercial destinations throughout the corridor


About Rail Rapid Transit (RRT)
RRT systems typically operate in a tunnel or on an elevated structure. Surface level operation is possible. However, it must be fully fenced, and cross above or below other traffic and pedestrians. Visit our Rapid Transit Technologies page for more information about RRT.

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RRT can operate:

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Other Alternatives

Learn more about the other five rapid transit alternatives that are presented in this e.consultation. Your input on all six alternatives is important at this early stage, and will help us further design and evaluate options for the future UBC Line.

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Option 1
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Option 2
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Option 3
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Option 5
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Option 6
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Questionnaire

After you've read about each alternative, answer our questionnaire. Your input will help us thoroughly develop and evaluate the benefits and impacts of each alternative.