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==Route Details==
==Route Details==
This is a north-south express route connecting the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal and Bridgeport Station in Richmond via Ladner Exchange. Service runs daily on a staggered schedule every hour timed to meet the ferries on [[BC Ferries route 1 Tsawwassen - Swartz Bay|Tsawwassen - Swartz Bay]]  and run in groups of two or three spaced out by 5 minutes. Extra service run on Fridays and Sundays/holidays.
This is a north-south express route connecting the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal and Bridgeport Station in Richmond via Ladner Exchange. Service runs daily on a staggered schedule every hour timed to meet the ferries and run in groups of two or three spaced out by 5 minutes. Extra service run on Fridays and Sundays/holidays.


Northbound trips depart Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal heading east on Highway 17 becoming Highway 17A, west on Ladner Trunk Road south on Harvest Drive to Ladner Exchange. Continuing from Ladner Exchange, the route heads north on Harvest Drive, east on Ladner Trunk Road, north on Highway 17A, north on Highway 99, taking the Bridgeport Road exit and heading west on Bridgeport, north on Great Canadian Way to Bridgeport Station.
Northbound trips depart Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal heading east on Highway 17 becoming Highway 17A, west on Ladner Trunk Road south on Harvest Drive to Ladner Exchange. Continuing from Ladner Exchange, the route heads north on Harvest Drive, east on Ladner Trunk Road, north on Highway 17A, north on Highway 99, taking the Bridgeport Road exit and heading west on Bridgeport, north on Great Canadian Way to Bridgeport Station.
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Southbound trips depart Bridgeport Station heading south on Great Canadian Way, east on Sea Island Way, south on Highway 99, south on Highway 17A, west on Ladner Trunk Road, south on Harvest Drive to Ladner Exchange. Continuing from Ladner Exchange, the route heads north on Harvest Drive, east on Ladner Trunk Road, south on Highway 17A becoming Highway 17 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal.
Southbound trips depart Bridgeport Station heading south on Great Canadian Way, east on Sea Island Way, south on Highway 99, south on Highway 17A, west on Ladner Trunk Road, south on Harvest Drive to Ladner Exchange. Continuing from Ladner Exchange, the route heads north on Harvest Drive, east on Ladner Trunk Road, south on Highway 17A becoming Highway 17 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal.


There are additional trips from late-April to early-September. To meet summer travel demand for the ferries, midday service during this time is increased to 30 minutes. Additional unscheduled trips can be added in the case of overloads in the summer or during special events (e.g. 2010 Olympics) and may bypass Ladner Exchange.
There are additional trips from late April to early September. To meet summer travel demand for the ferries, midday service during this time is increased to 30 minutes. Additional unscheduled trips can be added in the case of overloads in the summer or during special events (e.g. 2010 Olympics) and may bypass Ladner Exchange.


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===Points of Interest===
===Points of Interest===
* [[File:TransLink Canada Line bullet-a.png|20px|link=SkyTrain Canada Line|Canada Line]] [[TransLink SkyTrain Bridgeport Station|Bridgeport Station]] (Bay 12)
* River Rock Casino
* River Rock Casino
* [[File:TransLink Canada Line bullet-a.png|20px|link=SkyTrain Canada Line|Canada Line]] [[TransLink SkyTrain Bridgeport Station|Bridgeport Station]] (Bay 12)
* Massey Exchange
* Massey Exchange
* George Massey Tunnel
* George Massey Tunnel
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* Tsawwassen Mills
* Tsawwassen Mills
* sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ (Tsawwassen First Nation)
* sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ (Tsawwassen First Nation)
* Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal
* Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal (Bay 2)


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 23:22, 16 January 2022

620 Tsawwassen Ferry/Bridgeport Station
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Alexander Dennis Enviro500 – 19416 approaching the Steveston Highway exit on Highway 99.
Service Area Delta
Richmond
Termini Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal
Bridgeport Station
Operations Richmond Transit Centre
Vehicles ADL Enviro500 TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png
NFI XD40 TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png*
NFI XDE60 TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png
Nova Bus LFS TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png*
Nova Bus LFS Suburban TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png*
Orion V TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png*
Branches 620 Tsawwassen Ferry
       Express
620 Bridgeport Station
       Express

* Rare occasions in the event of a bus shortage or occasionally on both scheduled and unscheduled overload trips

620 Tsawwassen Ferry/Bridgeport Station TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png is a bus route operated by Coast Mountain Bus Company in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Route Details

This is a north-south express route connecting the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal and Bridgeport Station in Richmond via Ladner Exchange. Service runs daily on a staggered schedule every hour timed to meet the ferries and run in groups of two or three spaced out by 5 minutes. Extra service run on Fridays and Sundays/holidays.

Northbound trips depart Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal heading east on Highway 17 becoming Highway 17A, west on Ladner Trunk Road south on Harvest Drive to Ladner Exchange. Continuing from Ladner Exchange, the route heads north on Harvest Drive, east on Ladner Trunk Road, north on Highway 17A, north on Highway 99, taking the Bridgeport Road exit and heading west on Bridgeport, north on Great Canadian Way to Bridgeport Station.

Southbound trips depart Bridgeport Station heading south on Great Canadian Way, east on Sea Island Way, south on Highway 99, south on Highway 17A, west on Ladner Trunk Road, south on Harvest Drive to Ladner Exchange. Continuing from Ladner Exchange, the route heads north on Harvest Drive, east on Ladner Trunk Road, south on Highway 17A becoming Highway 17 to Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal.

There are additional trips from late April to early September. To meet summer travel demand for the ferries, midday service during this time is increased to 30 minutes. Additional unscheduled trips can be added in the case of overloads in the summer or during special events (e.g. 2010 Olympics) and may bypass Ladner Exchange.

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Pick-up and drop-off service at all stops.
Stop Accessibility TransLink Buses bullet-a.png Bus Connections Notes
Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal
(Bay 2)
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Highway 17 & Tsawwassen Drive TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png
Highway 17 & 52 Street TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png 601 609
Ladner Exchange
(Bay 1 – Bridgeport Station)
(Bay 2 – Tsawwassen Ferry)
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616 618 640
Highway 99 & Steveston Highway TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png 311 351 352 354 403 404
408 413 601 602 603 604
Bridgeport Station
(Bay 12)
Canada Line
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412 601 602 603 604 N10

Points of Interest

  • Canada Line Bridgeport Station (Bay 12)
  • River Rock Casino
  • Massey Exchange
  • George Massey Tunnel
  • Ladner Exchange (Bay 1 – Bridgeport Station) (Bay 2 – Tsawwassen Ferry)
  • Delta Hospital
  • Rotary Park
  • Tsawwassen Mills
  • sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ (Tsawwassen First Nation)
  • Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal (Bay 2)

History

  • April 2004 - Service introduced, operating between Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal and Airport Station[1]
  • April 2009 - Articulated buses introduced to operate on all trips[2]
  • September 2009 - Terminus from Airport Station relocated to Bridgeport Station with the opening of the Canada Line[3]
  • February 1–28, 2010 - Vancouver 2010 Olympic service: Introduction of an additional late-night trip to connect with the midnight ferry departing Tsawwassen towards Swartz Bay[4]
  • November 2015 - Service proposed to have fewer stops in both directions and to have all-door boarding at the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal and Bridgeport Station[5]
  • September 2016 - Select stops between Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal and Ladner Exchange removed for faster service[6]
  • October 2019 - Double-decker buses introduced

References

  1. The Buzzer April 30, 2004 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 11-05-2020
  2. New routing, increased frequency, benefit South of Fraser transit users , translink.bc.ca, retrieved 20-09-2009
  3. The Buzzer September 4, 2009 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 11-10-2014
  4. February Bus Re-Routes And Additional Olympic Transit Services translink.ca, archived on Web Archive, retrieved 22-03-2021
  5. 2015 Transit Network Consultation translink.ca, archived on Web Archive, retrieved 30-05-2021
  6. The Buzzer August 19, 2016 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 08-02-2021
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