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|'''Service Area''' | |||
|Burnaby<br>Vancouver | |||
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|'''Termini''' | |||
|[[Translink Simon Fraser University Exchange|Simon Fraser University]]<br>W. Pender Street at Howe Street | |||
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|'''Operations''' | |||
|[[Coast Mountain Bus Company Burnaby Transit Centre|Burnaby Transit Centre]] | |||
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|'''Vehicles''' | |||
|[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] [[New Flyer Industries D60LFR|D60LFR]] [[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|17px|link=]]<br>[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] [[New Flyer Industries DE60LFR|DE60LFR]] [[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|17px|link=]]<br>[[New Flyer Industries|NFI]] [[New Flyer Industries XDE60|XDE60]] [[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|17px|link=]]<br>[[Nova Bus]] [[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] [[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|17px|link=]]<nowiki>*</nowiki> | |||
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|'''Branches''' | |||
|N35 SFU NightBus<br>N35 Downtown NightBus | |||
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|'''Daytime Route''' | |||
|[[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|20px|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R5 'Hastings St RapidBus'|R5 Hastings St]] [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route R5 'Hastings St RapidBus'|R5 Hastings St]] | |||
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'''N35 SFU/Downtown NightBus''' [[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|17px|link=]] is a bus route operated by [[Coast Mountain Bus Company]] in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. | |||
Service | ==Route Details== | ||
This is an east-west NightBus route connecting Simon Fraser University in Burnaby and Downtown Vancouver running primarily on Hastings Street. Service runs daily every 20–30 minutes during the late-night and early morning hours in lieu of regular [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route R5 'Hastings St RapidBus'|R5 Hastings St]] service. | |||
Eastbound trips depart from W. Pender Street & Howe Street heading south on Howe Street, east on W. Georgia Street, north on Seymour Street, east on Hastings Street becoming Burnaby Mountain Parkway, north on Gaglardi Way, east on University Drive East, and south on East Campus Road to SFU Exchange. | |||
Westbound trips depart from SFU Exchange heading east on University High Street, south on Tower Road, west on South Campus Road, north on Gaglardi Way, west on University Drive West, south on Gaglardi Way, west on Burnaby Mountain Parkway becoming Hastings Street, south on Richards Street, and west on W. Pender Street to W. Pender Street & Howe Street. | |||
===Points of Interest=== | ===Points of Interest=== | ||
* | * [[File:TransLink Expo Line bullet-a.png|20px|link=SkyTrain Expo Line|Expo Line]] [[TransLink SkyTrain Granville Station|Granville Station]] | ||
* [[File:TransLink Canada Line bullet-a.png|20px|link=SkyTrain Canada Line|Canada Line]] [[TransLink SkyTrain Vancouver City Centre Station|Vancouver City Centre Station]] | |||
* Vancouver Art Gallery and Robson Square | * Vancouver Art Gallery and Robson Square | ||
* Pacific Centre | * Pacific Centre | ||
* Victoria Square | * Victoria Square | ||
* Hastings Park | * Hastings Park | ||
* Pacific National Exhibition | |||
* [[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]] (Bay 7 – Downtown) (Bay 8 – SFU) | |||
* Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area | * Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area | ||
* Simon Fraser University | * Simon Fraser University - Burnaby and Downtown Vancouver campuses | ||
* Simon Fraser University Exchange (Bay 2) | * [[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R5 'Hastings St RapidBus'|20px|R5 Hastings St]] [[Translink_Simon_Fraser_University_Exchange#SFU_Transportation_Centre|SFU Transportation Centre]] (Bay 1 – Downtown) (Bays 2 & 3 – SFU) | ||
* [[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|link=Coast Mountain Bus Company route R5 'Hastings St RapidBus'|20px|R5 Hastings St]] [[Translink Simon Fraser University Exchange|Simon Fraser University]] (Bay 2) | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
* 2001 - All | * Pre-2001 - Operated as the [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 35 'SFU / Stanley Park'|35 SFU/Stanley Park]] Owl Service | ||
* June 2004 - Service expanded to six nights a week | * October 2001 - All Owl routes cancelled due to funding shortfall<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/about_translink/media/2001/oct01/servicecuts.pdf Service Cuts for October 15, 2001 listed by Route Number] translink.ca, retrieved 23-04-2020</ref> | ||
* September 2004 - Service expanded to end at 3: | * July 2003 - Service re-introduced as '''N35 SFU/Downtown NightBus''' running every 30 minutes on Friday and weekend nights<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/translink/documents/rider-guide/buzzer-archives/2000s/2003/Buzzer_2003_07_11.pdf The Buzzer July 11, 2003 Issue] translink.ca, retrieved 23-04-2020</ref> | ||
* June 2004 - Service introduced during NightBus service rollout to six nights a week<ref>[http://www.translink.ca/About-Us/Media/2004/June/NightBus-service-expanded-to-six-nights-a-week.aspx NightBus Service Expanded to Six Nights a Week], translink.bc.ca, retrieved 09-13-2009</ref> and rebranded as '''N35''' | |||
* September 2004 - Service expanded to end at 3:09AM | |||
* December 2004 - Sunday service introduced | * December 2004 - Sunday service introduced | ||
* April 2006 - Service revised to terminate at new bays on Howe Street between Georgia and Hastings due to construction of the Canada Line instead of at Granville & W. Pender. Service on Granville Street discontineud<ref>[http://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/rider_guide/Buzzer-Vault/2000s/2006/Buzzer_2006_04_24.ashx The Buzzer April 24, 2006 Issue], translink.ca, retrieved 23-04-2010</ref> | |||
* February 1–28, 2010 - Vancouver 2010 Olympic service: Introduction of additional trips to provide 24-hour service along the Hastings Street corridor<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20100206110711/http://www.translink.ca/en/2010-Games/February-2010-Extended-Services/NightBus-Olympic-Schedule.aspx NightBus Olympic Schedule] translink.ca, archived on Web Archive, retrieved 22-03-2021</ref> | |||
* [[ | * June 2017 - Service increased on weekdays and Saturdays in both directions into the early morning hours | ||
* January 2018 - Service increased on Sundays/holidays in both directions into the early morning hours, making Hastings Street a 24-hour bus corridor, in conjunction with the [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 95 'SFU / Burrard Station (B-Line)'|95 B-Line]]<ref>[https://www.translink.ca/-/media/translink/documents/rider-guide/buzzer-archives/2010s/2017/Buzzer_2017_12_15.pdf The Buzzer December 15, 2017 Issue] translink.ca, retrieved 08-04-2018</ref> | |||
* April 24–May 14, 2020 - Service suspended as part of cost-saving measures due to low ridership relating to the [[TransLink Operations During the COVID-19 Pandemic|COVID-19 pandemic]]<ref>[https://buzzer.translink.ca/2020/04/translink-implements-cost-saving-measures/ TransLink implements cost saving measures] The Buzzer, retrieved 22-04-2020</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Coast Mountain Bus Company}} | {{Coast Mountain Bus Company}} | ||
[[Category:Coast Mountain Bus Company routes|N35]] |
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Service Area | Burnaby Vancouver | |
Termini | Simon Fraser University W. Pender Street at Howe Street | |
Operations | Burnaby Transit Centre | |
Vehicles | NFI D60LFR NFI DE60LFR NFI XDE60 Nova Bus LFS * | |
Branches | N35 SFU NightBus N35 Downtown NightBus | |
Daytime Route | R5 Hastings St | |
* During snowfall |
N35 SFU/Downtown NightBus is a bus route operated by Coast Mountain Bus Company in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Route Details
This is an east-west NightBus route connecting Simon Fraser University in Burnaby and Downtown Vancouver running primarily on Hastings Street. Service runs daily every 20–30 minutes during the late-night and early morning hours in lieu of regular R5 Hastings St service.
Eastbound trips depart from W. Pender Street & Howe Street heading south on Howe Street, east on W. Georgia Street, north on Seymour Street, east on Hastings Street becoming Burnaby Mountain Parkway, north on Gaglardi Way, east on University Drive East, and south on East Campus Road to SFU Exchange.
Westbound trips depart from SFU Exchange heading east on University High Street, south on Tower Road, west on South Campus Road, north on Gaglardi Way, west on University Drive West, south on Gaglardi Way, west on Burnaby Mountain Parkway becoming Hastings Street, south on Richards Street, and west on W. Pender Street to W. Pender Street & Howe Street.
Points of Interest
- Granville Station
- Vancouver City Centre Station
- Vancouver Art Gallery and Robson Square
- Pacific Centre
- Victoria Square
- Hastings Park
- Pacific National Exhibition
- Kootenay Loop (Bay 7 – Downtown) (Bay 8 – SFU)
- Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
- Simon Fraser University - Burnaby and Downtown Vancouver campuses
- SFU Transportation Centre (Bay 1 – Downtown) (Bays 2 & 3 – SFU)
- Simon Fraser University (Bay 2)
History
- Pre-2001 - Operated as the 35 SFU/Stanley Park Owl Service
- October 2001 - All Owl routes cancelled due to funding shortfall[1]
- July 2003 - Service re-introduced as N35 SFU/Downtown NightBus running every 30 minutes on Friday and weekend nights[2]
- June 2004 - Service introduced during NightBus service rollout to six nights a week[3] and rebranded as N35
- September 2004 - Service expanded to end at 3:09AM
- December 2004 - Sunday service introduced
- April 2006 - Service revised to terminate at new bays on Howe Street between Georgia and Hastings due to construction of the Canada Line instead of at Granville & W. Pender. Service on Granville Street discontineud[4]
- February 1–28, 2010 - Vancouver 2010 Olympic service: Introduction of additional trips to provide 24-hour service along the Hastings Street corridor[5]
- June 2017 - Service increased on weekdays and Saturdays in both directions into the early morning hours
- January 2018 - Service increased on Sundays/holidays in both directions into the early morning hours, making Hastings Street a 24-hour bus corridor, in conjunction with the 95 B-Line[6]
- April 24–May 14, 2020 - Service suspended as part of cost-saving measures due to low ridership relating to the COVID-19 pandemic[7]
References
- ↑ Service Cuts for October 15, 2001 listed by Route Number translink.ca, retrieved 23-04-2020
- ↑ The Buzzer July 11, 2003 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 23-04-2020
- ↑ NightBus Service Expanded to Six Nights a Week, translink.bc.ca, retrieved 09-13-2009
- ↑ The Buzzer April 24, 2006 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 23-04-2010
- ↑ NightBus Olympic Schedule translink.ca, archived on Web Archive, retrieved 22-03-2021
- ↑ The Buzzer December 15, 2017 Issue translink.ca, retrieved 08-04-2018
- ↑ TransLink implements cost saving measures The Buzzer, retrieved 22-04-2020