Carvolth Exchange and Park & Ride

A rendering of the Carvolth Exchange and Park & Ride

 

The Carvolth Exchange offers several options for connecting people South of the Fraser to the integrated transit network:

  • Taking transit: the #388, #501, #509, #555, #590, #595 and C62 will now connect to Carvolth.
  • Cycling: there are 10 bike lockers with rack space for 10 more bikes.
  • Carpooling: 15 designated carpool vehicle parking spots will be assigned each year through a lottery system; carpoolers must register online at travelsmart.ca to be part of the lottery.
  • Getting dropped off: 14 spaces are designated "kiss-and-ride."
  • Driving: with space for 679 vehicles, 14 wheelchair-accessible vehicles and 10 motorcycles.

Both the transit exchange and park & ride have been developed according to TransLink's South of Fraser Area Transit Plan and the Provincial Transit Plan.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where is the Carvolth Exchange?
A: The Carvolth Exchange is at 202 St and 86 Ave. in Langley, just south of Highway 1. The new Park and Ride lot is located right beside it, offering a convenient place for people to drop off their vehicles and hop on buses, including the new #555.

Q: What is the capacity of the Park and Ride?
A: The Carvolth Exchange offers 679 parking stalls, including for 14 wheelchair-accessible vehicles, 10 motorcycles, 15 carpool spots, and 14 kiss and ride stalls. It also offers 10 bicycle lockers and rack space for 8 more bikes.

Q: What options are there for carpooling?
A: Fifteen spots at Carvolth Exchange will be dedicated to carpool vehicles. These spots will be assigned to registered carpoolers using a lottery system. For a chance to secure a spot in the lottery, carpoolers must register online at travelsmart.ca by December 7, 2012. More information on carpooling options is available at travelsmart.ca.

Q: How much will it cost to park at the Carvolth Exchange?
A: Parking is free for a limited time only. When paid parking is implemented (yet to be determined), it will cost $2.

Q: How was pricing for the Carvolth Exchange Park and Ride determined?
A: The price was determined based on our Park and Ride policy and takes into account things like location, type and frequency of transit service, accessibility to the transit network, use patterns of the facility and future use of the property.