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|'''Termini''' | |'''Termini''' | ||
| | |88 Avenue at 212 Street<br>[[TransLink SkyTrain Surrey Central Station|Surrey Central Station]] | ||
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|'''Operations''' | |'''Operations''' | ||
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|'''Branches''' | |'''Branches''' | ||
|509 Walnut Grove Express<br>509 Surrey Central Station Express<br>509 Carvolth Exchange Express<nowiki>*</nowiki> | |509 Walnut Grove Express<br>509 Surrey Central Station<br> Express<br>509 Carvolth Exchange<br> Express<nowiki>*</nowiki> | ||
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This is an east-west express route connecting Walnut Grove in Langley and Surrey Central Station. Service runs every 20 minutes during peak hours only. Morning service runs towards Surrey Central Station and afternoon service runs towards Walnut Grove. | This is an east-west express route connecting Walnut Grove in Langley and Surrey Central Station. Service runs every 20 minutes during peak hours only. Morning service runs towards Surrey Central Station and afternoon service runs towards Walnut Grove. | ||
Eastbound trips depart Surrey Central Station heading north on University Drive, east on | Eastbound trips depart Surrey Central Station heading north on University Drive, east on 104 Avenue, north on 156 Street, east on Highway 1 exiting onto 202 Street heading south to Carvolth Exchange. Continuing from Carvolth Exchange trips head north on 202 Street, east on 88 Avenue, north on 204 Street, east on 96 Avenue becoming 213 Street heading south, west on 92 Avenue, south on 212 Street, west on Walnut Grove Drive, east on 88 Avenue, south on 216 Street, west on Telegraph Trail and onto 86A Crescent, north on 212 Street, and east on 88 Avenue to where it terminates at 88 Avenue & 212 Street. | ||
Westbound trips to Surrey Central depart | Westbound trips to Surrey Central depart from 88 Avenue & 212 Street heading east on 88 Avenue, south on 216 Street, west on Telegraph Trail and onto 86A Crescent, north on 212 Street, west on 88 Avenue, north on Walnut Grove Drive, north on 212 Street, east on 92 Avenue, north on 213 Street, west on 96 Avenue, south on 204 Street, west on 88 Avenue, and south on 202 Street to Carvolth Exchange. Continuing from Carvolth Exchange trips head north on 202 Street, west on Highway 1 taking the 156 Street exit heading south on 156 Street, west on 104 Avenue, and south on City Parkway to Surrey Central Station. | ||
The first eastbound trip terminates at Carvolth Exchange. | The first eastbound trip terminates at Carvolth Exchange. | ||
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!style="width: 250px;"|Notes | !style="width: 250px;"|Notes | ||
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| | |88 Avenue & 212 Street | ||
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|[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 562 'Langley Centre / Walnut Grove'|562]] | |[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 562 'Langley Centre / Walnut Grove'|562]] | ||
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| colspan=4|[[File:TransLink Buses bullet-a.png|20px|link=]] Local service between | | colspan=4|[[File:TransLink Buses bullet-a.png|20px|link=]] Local service between 88 Avenue & 212 Street and [[Translink Guildford Mall Exchange|Guildford Exchange]] | ||
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|[[Translink Guildford Mall Exchange|Guildford Exchange]]<br><small>(Bay 1 – Walnut Grove)<br>(Bay 2 – Surrey Central Station)</small><br>[[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R1 'King George Blvd RapidBus'|20px|R1 King George Blvd]] | |[[Translink Guildford Mall Exchange|Guildford Exchange]]<br><small>(Bay 1 – Walnut Grove)<br>(Bay 2 – Surrey Central Station)</small><br>[[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R1 'King George Blvd RapidBus'|20px|R1 King George Blvd]] | ||
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===Points of Interest=== | ===Points of Interest=== | ||
* [[File:TransLink Expo Line bullet-a.png|20px|link=SkyTrain Expo Line|Expo Line]][[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R1 'King George Blvd RapidBus'|20px|R1 King George Blvd]] [[TransLink SkyTrain Surrey Central Station|Surrey Central Station]] (Bay 4) | |||
* North Surrey Recreation Centre | * North Surrey Recreation Centre | ||
* Central City Shopping Centre | * Central City Shopping Centre | ||
* Surrey Public Library City Centre Branch | * Surrey Public Library City Centre Branch | ||
* Simon Fraser University – Surrey Campus | * Simon Fraser University – Surrey Campus | ||
* [[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R1 'King George Blvd RapidBus'|20px|R1 King George Blvd]] [[Translink Guildford Mall Exchange|Guildford Exchange]] (Bay 1 – Walnut Grove) (Bay 2 – Surrey Central Station) | * [[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R1 'King George Blvd RapidBus'|20px|R1 King George Blvd]] [[Translink Guildford Mall Exchange|Guildford Exchange]] (Bay 1 – Walnut Grove) (Bay 2 – Surrey Central Station) | ||
* [[ | * [[File:BC Transit wayfinder-a.png|link=Chilliwack Transit System route 66 'Fraser Valley Express'|66 Fraser Valley Express|40px]] [[TransLink Carvolth Exchange|Carvolth Exchange]] (Bay 2 – Walnut Grove) (Bay 8 – Surrey Central Station) | ||
* Walnut Grove Community Centre | * Walnut Grove Community Centre | ||
* Walnut Grove Town Centre | * Walnut Grove Town Centre | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
* March 1990 - Service proposed to run between Langley's Forest Hills, Walnut Grove, Walnut Grove Park & Ride and Scott Road Station with four AM and four PM peak hour trips running 30 minutes apart<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/translink/documents/rider-guide/buzzer-archives/1990s/1990/buzzer_1990_03_23.pdf The Buzzer March 23, 1990 Issue] translink.ca, retrieved 27-03-2021</ref> | |||
* September 1990 - Service introduced as '''509 Walnut Grove/Scott Road Station''', with two AM and two PM trips<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/translink/documents/rider-guide/buzzer-archives/1990s/1990/Buzzer_1990_08_24.pdf The Buzzer August 24, 1990 Issue], translink.ca, retrieved 02-01-2017</ref> | * September 1990 - Service introduced as '''509 Walnut Grove/Scott Road Station''', with two AM and two PM trips<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/translink/documents/rider-guide/buzzer-archives/1990s/1990/Buzzer_1990_08_24.pdf The Buzzer August 24, 1990 Issue], translink.ca, retrieved 02-01-2017</ref> | ||
* June 2004 - Routing revised to run along 91A Avenue with construction forcing the closure of [[Translink Walnut Grove Park and Ride|Walnut Grove Park and Ride]] on | * December 2002 - Stop procedures along 104 Avenue revised to address the loss of service along 104 Avenue after a reroute for the [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 335 'Surrey Central Station / Guildford / Newton Exchange'|335]]: | ||
** To Surrey Central: From pick-up and drop-off up to Walnut Grove Park & Ride and 104 Avenue & 160 Street then drop-off only at Guildford to pick-up and drop-off up to Walnut Grove Park & Ride and 104 Avenue & 154 Street then drop-off only at Guildford | |||
** To Walnut Grove: From pick-up only at Guildford then pick-up and drop-off at designated stops from 104 Avenue & 160 Street to pick-up only at Guildford then pick-up and drop-off at designated stops from 104 Avenue & 152 Street | |||
* September 2003 - Frequency and hours of operation improved to address demand, particularly in the morning | |||
* June 2004 - Routing revised to run along 91A Avenue with construction forcing the closure of [[Translink Walnut Grove Park and Ride|Walnut Grove Park and Ride]] on 88 Avenue at 202 Street<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/translink/documents/rider-guide/buzzer-archives/2000s/2004/Buzzer_2004_06_25.ashx The Buzzer June 25, 2004 Issue], translink.ca, retrieved 19-01-2010</ref> | |||
* December 2012 - Route re-routed to Carvolth Exchange for connections to the [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 555 'Port Mann Express'|555 Port Mann Express]]<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/translink/documents/rider-guide/buzzer-archives/2010s/2012/Buzzer_2012_12_07.ashx The Buzzer December 7, 2012 Issue], translink.ca, retrieved 07-12-2012</ref> | * December 2012 - Route re-routed to Carvolth Exchange for connections to the [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 555 'Port Mann Express'|555 Port Mann Express]]<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/translink/documents/rider-guide/buzzer-archives/2010s/2012/Buzzer_2012_12_07.ashx The Buzzer December 7, 2012 Issue], translink.ca, retrieved 07-12-2012</ref> | ||
*September 2014 - Stop introduced at Highway 1 offramp (HOV) at 156 Street for connections to the 555 | * September 2013 - Routing in both directions revised to take 156 Street onto Highway 1 instead of continuing on 104 Avenue. Service to East Guildford Park and Ride discontinued | ||
*September 2014 - Stop introduced at Highway 1 offramp (HOV) at 156 Street for connections to the 555<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/translink/documents/rider-guide/buzzer-archives/2010s/2014/Buzzer_2014_08_22.ashx The Buzzer August 22, 2014 Issue] translink.ca, retrieved 22-09-2014</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||