Coast Mountain Bus Company route 320 'Langley Centre / Fleetwood / Surrey Central Station'
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Service Area | Langley Surrey | |
Termini | Langley Centre 88th Avenue at 156th Street Surrey Central Station | |
Operations | Surrey Transit Centre | |
Vehicles | NFI D40LFR ![]() NFI XD40 ![]() NFI XN40 ![]() | |
Branches | 320 Langley Centre 320 Fleetwood 320 Surrey Central Station |
320 Langley Centre/Fleetwood/Surrey Central Station is a bus route operated by Coast Mountain Bus Company in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Route Details
This is an east-west route connecting Langley Centre and Surrey Central Station via Fleetwood and Cloverdale. It is part of the Frequent Transit Network (FTN) with service provided seven days a week, 15 hours or more at frequencies of 15 minutes.
Eastbound trips depart Surrey Central Station heading north on University Drive, east on 104th Avenue, south on 152nd Street, east on Fraser Highway, south on 168th Street, east on 60th Avenue, south on 176th Street becoming the Cloverdale Bypass, east on 58th Avenue, north on 177B Street, east on 60th Avenue, north on 196th Street, east on Fraser Highway, south on 200th Street, east on 56th Avenue, north on 203rd Street, and east on Logan Avenue to Langley Centre.
Westbound trips depart Langley Centre heading east on Logan Avenue, south on Glover Road becoming 204th Street, west on Douglas Crescent becoming 56th Avenue, north on 200th Street, west on Fraser Highway, south on 196th Street, west on 60th Avenue, south on 177B Street, west on 58th Avenue, north on the Cloverdale Bypass becoming 176th Street, west on 60th Avenue, north on 168th Street, west on Fraser Highway, north on 152nd Street, west on 104th Avenue, and south on City Parkway to Surrey Central Station.
Eastbound trips alternate between travelling the full distance to Langley Centre and short-turning in Fleetwood. Short-turn trips route via regular route until Fraser Highway & 88th Avenue where trips head east on 88th Avenue to 88th & 156th Street, where they return to Surrey Central Station by heading east o n 88th, south on 156th Street, west on Fraser Highway and regular route to Surrey Central Station.
Points of Interest
Surrey Central Station (Bay 2)
- Simon Fraser University – Surrey Campus
- Surrey Public Library
- Hawthorne Park
- Hjorth Road Park
- Guildford Town Centre
Guildford Exchange (Bay 1 – Langley Centre & Fleetwood) (Bay 2 – Surrey Central Station)
- Fleetwood Mall
- Evergreen Mall
- Surrey Golf Course
- Fraser Downs Racetrack & Casino
- Langley Centre (Bay 2)
- Langley City Hall
- Langley Mall
History
- May 1975 - Route introduced as 620 Hjorth FastBUS, running between Downtown Vancouver and Guildford Mall, via Pattullo Bridge and Hjorth Road (104th Avenue) [1]
- October 1975 - Western terminus revised to New Westminster and extended east to Cloverdale[2]
- October 1976 - Service revised to take Highway 1 and Hastings[3]
- August 1978 - Route renumbered to current number[4]
- December 1981 - Service rerouted in the Cloverdale area[5]
- January 1986 - Off-peak trips revised to terminate at New Westminster Station and peak hour trips to Vancouver revised to route via New Westminster Station[6]
- March 1986 - Northern terminus moved to New Westminster Station and service to Vancouver discontinued[7]
- June 1987 - Service in Langley extended to the Langley Bus Depot via New McLellan, 203rd Street, 53rd Avenue, 204th Street, Douglas Crescent, 206th Street, and Logan Avenue to provide connections with Fraser Valley and Greyhound services[8]
- September 1988 - Short-turn service between New Westminster Station and Guildford discontinued. Service replaced with the 321 between New Westminster and Whalley Exchange and the 312 between Whalley Exchange and Guildford[9]
- March 1990 - Terminus revised to Scott Road Station, service to New Westminster discontinued; evening service extended past Guildford to Fleetwood[10]
- December 1992 - Alternating daytime trips Monday–Saturday revised to go via 60th Avenue and Willowbrook Mall to Langley Centre[11]
- April 1995 - Evening service extended to Fraser highway & 156th Street[12]
- Previously route 320 Langley/Guildford/Scott Road Station[13]
- April 2006 - Re-routed down Fraser Highway, Highway 15 to 64th due to construction[14]
- December 2007 - All trips to operate along 60th Avenue with the previous Highway 10 portion of service taken over by 341 Guildford/Langley Centre[15]
- September 2008 - Bus bay at Surrey Central Station relocated to Bay 2[16]
- September 2016 - Re-routed from 64th avenue to 60th avenue between 168th and 176th streets to replace portions of the 341[17]
References
- ↑ The Buzzer May 23 1975 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 18-11-2014
- ↑ The Buzzer October 24, 1975 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 25-04-2020
- ↑ The Buzzer October 15, 1976 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 25-04-2020
- ↑ The Buzzer August 11 1978 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 18/11/2014
- ↑ The Buzzer December 11, 1981 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 16-05-2020
- ↑ The Buzzer December 20, 1985 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 26-04-2020
- ↑ The Buzzer February 28, 1986 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 24-09-2015
- ↑ The Buzzer June 19, 1987 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 26-04-2020
- ↑ The Buzzer August 26, 1988 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 02-02-2021
- ↑ The Buzzer March 9, 1990 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 27-04-2020
- ↑ The Buzzer December 4, 1992 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 01-05-2020
- ↑ The Buzzer March 24, 1995 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 02-05-2020
- ↑ The Buzzer March 29 1991 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 12-01-2016
- ↑ The Buzzer April 24, 2006 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 23-08-2015
- ↑ The Buzzer December 2007 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 07-11-2009
- ↑ Surrey Central Station Bus Bay Reassignments, translink.ca, retrieved 07-11-2009
- ↑ The Buzzer August 19, 2016 issue, translink.ca, retrieved 05-09-2016