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This is a north-south route connecting Metrotown Station and Brentwood Station in Burnaby, Kootenay Loop in Vancouver, and Phibbs Exchange in North Vancouver running primarily on Willingdon Avenue. It is a Frequent Transit Network (FTN) route with service 15 minutes or better for 15 hours or more of the day, seven days a week. Most trips run between Metrotown Station and Kootenay Loop, with some trips extending to Phibbs Exchange. On weekends/holidays, a short-turn service runs between Metrotown Station and Pender Street & Willingdon Avenue. | This is a north-south route connecting Metrotown Station and Brentwood Station in Burnaby, Kootenay Loop in Vancouver, and Phibbs Exchange in North Vancouver running primarily on Willingdon Avenue. It is a Frequent Transit Network (FTN) route with service 15 minutes or better for 15 hours or more of the day, seven days a week. Most trips run between Metrotown Station and Kootenay Loop, with some trips extending to Phibbs Exchange. On weekends/holidays, a short-turn service runs between Metrotown Station and Pender Street & Willingdon Avenue. | ||
Northbound trips depart from Metrotown Station heading west on Central Boulevard, north on Willingdon Avenue, west on Hastings Street to Kootenay Loop. Continuing from Kootenay Loop, trips continue west on E. Hastings Street, north on Cassiar Connector onto Highway 1 and across the Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Bridge taking the Main Street exit and head west on Main | Northbound trips depart from Metrotown Station heading west on Central Boulevard, north on Willingdon Avenue, west on Hastings Street to Kootenay Loop. Continuing from Kootenay Loop, trips continue west on E. Hastings Street, north on Cassiar Connector onto Highway 1 and across the Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Bridge taking the Main Street exit and head west on Main Street to Phibbs Exchange. | ||
Southbound trips depart from Phibbs Exchange heading north on | Southbound trips depart from Phibbs Exchange heading north on the bus access road taking Highway 1 heading south across the Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Bridge and then the Cassiar Connector, east on E. Hastings Street to Kootenay Loop. Continuing from Kootenay Loop, trips continue east on E. Hastings Street, south on Willingdon Avenue, and east on Central Boulevard to Metrotown Station. | ||
On weekday, most trips terminate at Kootenay Loop with select trips extending to Phibbs Exchange. Trips beginning at Kootenay Loop head south on Kootenay Street, and east on E. Hastings Street and regular route to Metrotown Station. | On weekday, most trips terminate at Kootenay Loop with select trips extending to Phibbs Exchange. Trips beginning at Kootenay Loop head south on Kootenay Street, and east on E. Hastings Street and regular route to Metrotown Station. | ||
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* [[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R5 'Hastings St RapidBus'|20px|R5 Hastings St]] [[Translink Kootenay Loop|Kootenay Loop]] (Bays 4 & 8 – Metrotown Station) (Bay 6 – Phibbs Exchange) | * [[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R5 'Hastings St RapidBus'|20px|R5 Hastings St]] [[Translink Kootenay Loop|Kootenay Loop]] (Bays 4 & 8 – Metrotown Station) (Bay 6 – Phibbs Exchange) | ||
* Empire Stadium | * Empire Stadium | ||
* [[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R2 'Marine Dr RapidBus'|20px|R2 Marine Dr]] [[Translink Phibbs Exchange|Phibbs Exchange]] (Bay | * [[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R2 'Marine Dr RapidBus'|20px|R2 Marine Dr]] [[Translink Phibbs Exchange|Phibbs Exchange]] (Bay 10) | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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* September 2023 - Introduction of a southbound school trip starting from Brentwood Station to address overcrowding at Moscrop Secondary School. Discontinuation of a northbound school special 130 To Pender trip operated by [[Coast Mountain Bus Company Hamilton Transit Centre|Hamilton Transit Centre]] starting from Willingdon Avenue & Deer Lake Parkway | * September 2023 - Introduction of a southbound school trip starting from Brentwood Station to address overcrowding at Moscrop Secondary School. Discontinuation of a northbound school special 130 To Pender trip operated by [[Coast Mountain Bus Company Hamilton Transit Centre|Hamilton Transit Centre]] starting from Willingdon Avenue & Deer Lake Parkway | ||
* January 2024 - Service renamed from '''130 Metrotown Station/Kootenay Loop/Phibbs Exchange''' to '''130 Willingdon'''. Destination signs began to be gradually updated as early as late December 2023 | * January 2024 - Service renamed from '''130 Metrotown Station/Kootenay Loop/Phibbs Exchange''' to '''130 Willingdon'''. Destination signs began to be gradually updated as early as late December 2023 | ||
* January 15, 2024 - Phibbs Exchange upgrades: Terminus moved from Orwell Street to inside Phibbs Exchange following the partial completion of the new loop | |||
* May 6, 2024 - Completion of Phibbs Exchange upgrades. Stop relocated inside the new loop | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||