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|name=</big>Rupert<big>
|name=</big>Rupert<big>
|dir1=Train to:
|dir1=Train to:
|term1=VCC-Clark
|term1=[[TransLink SkyTrain VCC-Clark Station|<font color=black>VCC–Clark</font>]]
|next1=Renfrew
|next1=[[TransLink Skytrain Renfrew Station|<font color=black>Renfrew</font>]]
|dir2=Train to:
|dir2=Train to:
|term2=Lafarge Lake-Douglas
|term2=[[TransLink SkyTrain Lafarge Lake-Douglas Station|<font color=black>Lafarge Lake–Douglas</font>]]
|next2=Gilmore
|next2=[[TransLink SkyTrain Gilmore Station|<font color=black>Gilmore</font>]]
|linelogo=[[Image:Millennium Line Logo-a.png|link=SkyTrain Millennium Line|180px]]
|linelogo=[[Image:Millennium Line Logo-a.png|link=SkyTrain Millennium Line|180px]]
|dirnext1=Next Station:
|dirnext2=Next Station:
}}
}}
{{TransLink SkyTrain Station Information
{{TransLink SkyTrain Station Information
|name=[[File:TransLink Rupert Station platform header-a.png|300px|link=SkyTrain Millennium Line]]
|name=[[File:TransLink Rupert Station platform header-b.png|390px|link=]]
|access=[[Image:Accessible.gif|24px]]
|access=[[Image:Accessible.gif|24px]]
|Address=2698 Rupert Street,<br>Vancouver, BC
|Address=2698 Rupert Street, Vancouver, BC
|Lines=[[Image:Millennium Line Logo and Symbol-a.png|128px|link=SkyTrain Millennium Line]]
|Lines=[[Image:Millennium Line Logo and Symbol-a.png|128px|link=SkyTrain Millennium Line]]
|Connecting bus routes=[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 27 'Kootenay Loop / Joyce Stn'|27]]
|Connecting bus routes=[[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 27 'Kootenay Loop / Joyce Stn'|27]]
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|open=August 31, 2002
|open=August 31, 2002
|zone=1
|zone=1
|platform=2 (Side)
|platform=2 (side)
|Structure=Elevated
|Structure=Elevated
|number of entrances=1
|number of entrances=1
|Levels=2
|prevName=
|rebuilt=
|rebuiltTitle=
|prevNameTitle=
|codeTitle=Station code
|Code=RU
|ParkRide=No
|stationPicture=[[File:Translink Rupert Station-a.jpg|390px]]
|carsharing=No
|serviceBullets=[[File:TransLink Millennium Line bullet-a.png|25px|link=]] [[File:TransLink Buses bullet-b.png|25px|link=]] [[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|25px|link=]] [[File:TransLink Bike Locker bullet-b.png|25px|link=]] [[File:TransLink Bike Rack bullet-b.png|25px|link=]]
|ArchitectTitle=Architect
|Architect=Baker McGarva Hart Inc.
|PaxCount=<font color=red>▼</font>974,500 <small>(2019)</small><br><font color=green>▲</font>1,007,900 <small>(2018)</small><br><font color=green>▲</font>992,100 <small>(2017)</small><br>953,800 <small>(2016)</small>
|PaxCountRank=47 out of 53
}}
}}
'''Rupert''' [[Image:Wc15.JPG]] is a [[SkyTrain]] station in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
'''Rupert''' is a [[SkyTrain]] station in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.


==Station Details==
==Station Details==
Located along Rupert Street between East Broadway and Grandview Highway in Vancouver, the station serves the surrounding residential areas and nearby offices.
Located along Rupert Street between East Broadway and Grandview Highway in Vancouver, the station serves the surrounding residential areas and nearby offices.
The station was designed by Baker McGarva Hart Inc. (now VIA Architecture)<ref>[https://www.canadianarchitect.com/features/vancouver-s-millennium-line/ Vancouver's Millennium Line] Canadian Architect, retrieved 16-02-2019</ref> and is [[TransLink Skytrain Renfrew Station|Renfrew's]] sister station. Both Rupert and Renfrew are the only stations on the SkyTrain network to have offset platforms: they are mirrored versions of each other. Rupert has its entrance facing west while Renfrew has its entrance facing east, with the platform offset being mirrored as well. Rupert makes use of round steel columns with steel plates to support glue-laminated wood beams that arch over the platform area.<ref>[http://www.tboake.com/steel/ssef/skytrain/rupert.html Rupert] tboake.com, retrieved 16-02-2019</ref> Of the two sister stations, Rupert is the only one to have steel rods above the platforms to support the roof canopies.<ref>[https://www.johntrueman.ca/Trains/In-case-you-forgot-the/i-FNTmnrf In case you forgot: the Millennium Line, seven years later] johntrueman.ca, retrieved 16-02-2019</ref>


==Bus Routes==
==Bus Routes==
Bus services load and unload along Rupert Street.
Bus services load and unload along Rupert Street.
* [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 27 'Kootenay Loop / Joyce Stn'|27 Kootenay Loop/Joyce Station]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
 
[[File:TransLink Bay 1 bullet-a.png|35px|link=]][[File:TransLink SkyTrain Bus Bridge bullet-a.png|35px|link=]] [[File:TransLink Buses bullet-b.png|22px|link=]][[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|22px|link=]]
* [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 27 'Kootenay Loop / Joyce Stn'|27 Kootenay Loop]]
 
[[File:TransLink Bay 2 bullet-a.png|35px|link=]][[File:TransLink SkyTrain Bus Bridge bullet-a.png|35px|link=]] [[File:TransLink Buses bullet-b.png|22px|link=]][[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|22px|link=]]
* [[Coast Mountain Bus Company route 27 'Kootenay Loop / Joyce Stn'|27 Joyce Station]]
 
{| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" width=350
| colspan=2|<strong>Bus Exchange Icons Legend</strong>
|-
|[[File:TransLink Bay 1 bullet-a.png|35px|link=|center]]
|Bay number
|-
|[[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|35px|link=|center]]
|Stop accessibility
|-
|[[File:TransLink SkyTrain Bus Bridge bullet-a.png|35px|link=|center]]
|SkyTrain Bus Bridge service boards at this bay
|-
|[[File:TransLink_HandyDART_logo-a.png|80px|link=|center]]
|HandyDART service at this bay
|-
|[[File:West Vancouver Municipal Transit Blue Bus alternate branding-a.png|100px|link=|center]]
|West Vancouver Transit service at this bay
|-
|[[File:TransLink RapidBus branding-a.png|100px|link=|center]]
|RapidBus service at this bay
|-
|width=100 align="center"|<span style="background-color:#f47922; border:0.1em solid #f47922;"><font color=white>99 UBC B-Line</font></span>
|99 B-Line service at this bay
|-
|width=125 align="center"|<span style="background-color:#074f78; border:0.1em solid #074f78;"><font color=white>N35 SFU NightBus</font></span>
|NightBus service at this bay
|-
|width=100 align="center"|'''Bus Stop''' <span style="background-color:#00355e; border:0.1em solid #00355e;"><font color=#ffd103>'''#12345'''</font></span>
|Bus Stop ID number<br><small>(for stops without bay numbers)</small>
|}


==Station Layout==
==Station Layout==
{| class=wikitable
{| border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|- align="center"
|-
! T
| style = "width:50px;vertical-align:top;" rowspan=5|'''T'''
|<table style="border:1px solid black" align="center"><tr><td>Side platform, doors will open on the right<br>[[Image:Millennium Line Logo and Symbol-a.png|128px|link=SkyTrain Millennium Line|center]]</table>
|-
←  Platform 1 to [[TransLink SkyTrain VCC-Clark Station|VCC-Clark]] (towards [[TransLink SkyTrain Renfrew Station|Renfrew]])  
| style = "border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>Side platform, doors will open on the right</small>
|-
| style = "border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|'''Platform 1''' ←
| style = "border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|[[File:TransLink Millennium Line bullet-a.png|20px|link=SkyTrain Millennium Line|Millennium Line]] [[SkyTrain Millennium Line|Millennium Line]] towards [[TransLink SkyTrain VCC-Clark Station|VCC–Clark]] <small>([[TransLink Skytrain Renfrew Station|Renfrew]])</small>
|-
|'''Platform 2'''
|[[File:TransLink Millennium Line bullet-a.png|20px|link=SkyTrain Millennium Line|Millennium Line]] [[SkyTrain Millennium Line|Millennium Line]] towards [[TransLink SkyTrain Lafarge Lake-Douglas Station|Lafarge Lake–Douglas]] <small>([[TransLink SkyTrain Gilmore Station|Gilmore]])</small> →
|-
| style = "border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>Side platform, doors will open on the right</small>
|-
| colspan=5|
----
----
Platform 2 to [[TransLink SkyTrain Lafarge Lake-Douglas Station|Lafarge Lake–Douglas]] (towards [[TransLink SkyTrain Gilmore Station|Gilmore]]) →
|}
<table style="border:1px solid black" align="center"><tr><td>Side platform, doors will open on the right<br>[[Image:Millennium Line Logo and Symbol-a.png|128px|link=SkyTrain Millennium Line|center]]</table>
{|  border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|-
| style = "width:50px;vertical-align:top;" rowspan=5|'''S'''
|valign="top"|
[[File:TransLink Exit bullet-a.png|40px|link=]]
|valign="top"|
* Transit information
* Compass Ticket Vending Machines
|}
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1"
| align=center colspan=4 style="background: #00355e" height=35|<font color="#FFFFFF"><b>Rupert Station Exits</b></font>  
|-
| valign="top" align=center width=150|[[File:TransLink Buses bullet-b.png|30px|link=]][[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|30px|link=]][[File:TransLink Bike Locker bullet-b.png|30px|link=]][[File:TransLink Bike Rack bullet-b.png|30px|link=]]
| valign="top" align=center width=150|Rupert Street
| valign="top"|
* [[File:TransLink Buses bullet-b.png|20px|link=]] Buses
* Central Valley Greenway
|}
{| role="presentation" class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" width=350
| colspan=2|<strong>Station Icons Legend</strong>
|-
|-
! S
|[[File:TransLink Exit bullet-a.png|30px|link=]]
|Rupert Street entrance [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]
|Exit is on this level
* Buses
|-
|[[File:TransLink Buses bullet-b.png|30px|link=]]
|Buses available at this exit
|-
|[[File:TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png|30px|link=]]
|Accessible exit
|-
|[[File:TransLink Park and Ride bullet-b.png|30px|link=]]
|Park and Ride access at this exit
|-
|[[File:TransLink Bike Locker bullet-b.png|30px|link=]]
|Bike lockers located at this exit
|-
|[[File:TransLink Bike Rack bullet-b.png|30px|link=]]
|Bike racks located at this exit
|-
|[[File:TransLink Bike Parkade bullet-b.png|30px|link=]]
|Bike Parkade located at this exit
|-
|[[File:TransLink Emergency Refuge bullet-b.png|30px|link=]]
|Emergency Refuge located at or near this exit
|-
|[[File:TransLink Canada Line bullet-a.png|30px|link=]]<br>[[File:TransLink Expo Line bullet-a.png|30px|link=]]<br>[[File:TransLink Millennium Line bullet-a.png|30px|link=]]<br>[[File:TransLink SeaBus bullet-a.png|30px|link=]]<br>[[File:TransLink West Coast Express bullet-a.png|30px|link=]]<br>[[File:TransLink RapidBus bullet-a.png|30px|link=]]<br>[[File:TransLink B-Line bullet-a.png|30px|link=]]
|valign="top"|
Specific services available only through this exit
|}
 
==First and Last Trains==
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" align=center
| align=center colspan=4 style="background: #00355e" height=35|<font color="#FFFFFF"><big><big><big><b>Rupert Station</b></big></big></big></font>
|-
| align=center style="color: #FFFFFF; background: #ffd203" width=150|[[Image:Millennium Line Logo-a.png|200px|link=SkyTrain Millennium Line]]
| align=center style="color: #FFFFFF; background: #00355e" width=150|'''Weekdays'''
| align=center style="color: #FFFFFF; background: #00355e" width=150|'''Saturdays'''
| align=center style="color: #FFFFFF; background: #00355e" width=150|'''Sundays/Holidays'''
|- align="center"
| style="color: #FFFFFF; background: #00355e" height=45|'''First Train to VCC–Clark'''
| align="center"|<big><b>5:28 a.m.</b></big>
| align="center"|<big><b>6:27 a.m.</b></big>
| align="center"|<big><b>7:27 a.m.</b></big>
|- align="center"
| style="color: #FFFFFF; background: #00355e" height=45|'''Last Train to VCC–Clark'''
| align="center"|<big><b>1:29 a.m.</b></big>
| align="center"|<big><b>1:29 a.m.</b></big>
| align="center"|<big><b>12:29 a.m.</b></big>
|- align="center"
| style="color: #FFFFFF; background: #00355e" height=45|'''First Train<br>to Lafarge Lake–Douglas'''
| align="center"|<big><b>5:37 a.m.</b></big>
| align="center"|<big><b>6:35 a.m.</b></big>
| align="center"|<big><b>7:35 a.m.</b></big>
|- align="center"
| style="color: #FFFFFF; background: #00355e" height=45|'''Last Train<br>to Lafarge Lake–Douglas'''
| align="center"|<big><b>1:27 a.m.</b></big>
| align="center"|<big><b>1:27 a.m.</b></big>
| align="center"|<big><b>12:27 a.m.</b></big>
|- align="center"
| style="color: #FFFFFF; background: #00355e" height=45|'''Last Train<br>to Lougheed Town Centre<br><small>''late night service''</small>'''
| align="center"|<big><b>1:34 a.m.</b></big>
| align="center"|<big><b>1:34 a.m.</b></big>
| align="center"|<big><b>12:34 a.m.</b></big>
|}
|}


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==Station Maps==
==Station Maps==
* [http://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/schedules_and_maps/stn_exch/Rupert.pdf Rupert Station Area Map]
* [http://infomaps.translink.ca/System_Maps/skytrain_station_maps/rupert_station.pdf Rupert Station Area Map (June 2018)]
* [http://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/schedules_and_maps/entrance_maps/Rupert_Station_Elevator_Map.pdf Rupert Station Accessibility Entrance Map]
* [http://www.translink.ca/-/media/Documents/schedules_and_maps/stn_exch/Rupert.pdf Rupert Station Area Map (March 2013)]
* [https://www.translink.ca/-/media/translink/documents/schedules-and-maps/skytrain-accessible-entrance-maps/Rupert_Station_Elevator_Map.pdf Rupert Station Accessibility Entrance Map]


==References==
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{{SkyTrain}}
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[[Category:SkyTrain stations|Rupert]]
[[Category:SkyTrain stations|Rupert]]

Latest revision as of 16:05, 4 November 2021

Train to: VCC–Clark Rupert Train to: Lafarge Lake–Douglas
Next Station: Renfrew Next Station: Gilmore
Millennium Line Logo-a.png
TransLink Rupert Station platform header-b.png
TransLink Millennium Line bullet-a.png TransLink Buses bullet-b.png TransLink Accessible bullet-b.png TransLink Bike Locker bullet-b.png TransLink Bike Rack bullet-b.png
Translink Rupert Station-a.jpg
General Information
Address 2698 Rupert Street, Vancouver, BC
Owner TransLink
Operator British Columbia
Rapid Transit Company
Lines served Millennium Line Logo and Symbol-a.png
Bus connections 27
Fare Zone 1
Platforms 2 (side)
Entrances 1
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Levels 2
Architect Baker McGarva Hart Inc.
Annual Traffic
Passengers 974,500 (2019)
1,007,900 (2018)
992,100 (2017)
953,800 (2016)
Ranking 47 out of 53
Other Information
Bike lockers Yes
Bike Parkade No
Park and Ride No
Carsharing No
Station code RU
History
Opening date August 31, 2002


Rupert is a SkyTrain station in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Station Details

Located along Rupert Street between East Broadway and Grandview Highway in Vancouver, the station serves the surrounding residential areas and nearby offices.

The station was designed by Baker McGarva Hart Inc. (now VIA Architecture)[1] and is Renfrew's sister station. Both Rupert and Renfrew are the only stations on the SkyTrain network to have offset platforms: they are mirrored versions of each other. Rupert has its entrance facing west while Renfrew has its entrance facing east, with the platform offset being mirrored as well. Rupert makes use of round steel columns with steel plates to support glue-laminated wood beams that arch over the platform area.[2] Of the two sister stations, Rupert is the only one to have steel rods above the platforms to support the roof canopies.[3]

Bus Routes

Bus services load and unload along Rupert Street.

     

     

Station Layout

T
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1   Millennium Line towards VCC–Clark (Renfrew)
Platform 2   Millennium Line towards Lafarge Lake–Douglas (Gilmore)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

S

 

  • Transit information
  • Compass Ticket Vending Machines
Rupert Station Exits
     Rupert Street
  •   Buses
  • Central Valley Greenway

First and Last Trains

Rupert Station
  Weekdays Saturdays Sundays/Holidays
First Train to VCC–Clark 5:28 a.m. 6:27 a.m. 7:27 a.m.
Last Train to VCC–Clark 1:29 a.m. 1:29 a.m. 12:29 a.m.
First Train
to Lafarge Lake–Douglas
5:37 a.m. 6:35 a.m. 7:35 a.m.
Last Train
to Lafarge Lake–Douglas
1:27 a.m. 1:27 a.m. 12:27 a.m.
Last Train
to Lougheed Town Centre
late night service
1:34 a.m. 1:34 a.m. 12:34 a.m.

Nearby Attractions

  • Falaise Park

Station Maps

References

  1. Vancouver's Millennium Line Canadian Architect, retrieved 16-02-2019
  2. Rupert tboake.com, retrieved 16-02-2019
  3. In case you forgot: the Millennium Line, seven years later johntrueman.ca, retrieved 16-02-2019
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Operations
Lines        
Rolling stock   1984 UTDC ICTS Mark I  1985 UTDC ICTS Mark I  1991 UTDC ICTS Mark I  1995 Bombardier ICTS Mark I   2001 Bombardier ART Mark II  2008 Hyundai Rotem EMU  2009 Bombardier ART Mark II  2015 Bombardier Innovia Metro Mark III  2018 Bombardier Innovia Metro Mark III  2019 Hyundai Rotem EMU
Yards    Operations and Maintenance Centre  Coquitlam Maintenance Centre  Canada Line Operations and Maintenance Centre
Stations
       WaterfrontVancouver City CentreYaletown–RoundhouseOlympic Village  Broadway–City HallKing Edward  Oakridge–41st AvenueLangara–49th AvenueMarine Drive  BridgeportCapstan WayAberdeenLansdowneRichmond–Brighouse
Airport branch ← Towards Waterfront   BridgeportTempletonSea Island CentreYVR–Airport
       Waterfront  BurrardGranvilleStadium–ChinatownMain Street–Science World   Commercial–BroadwayNanaimo29th Avenue  Joyce–CollingwoodPattersonMetrotownRoyal OakEdmonds22nd StreetNew Westminster  Columbia  Scott RoadGateway  Surrey Central  King George
Production Way branch ← Towards Waterfront   ColumbiaSappertonBraid  Lougheed Town Centre  Production Way–University
  ArbutusSouth GranvilleOak–VGH   Broadway–City HallMount PleasantGreat Northern Way–Emily CarrVCC–Clark   Commercial–BroadwayRenfrewRupertGilmoreBrentwood Town CentreHoldomSperling–Burnaby LakeLake City Way  Production Way–University  Lougheed Town CentreBurquitlam  Moody CentreInlet Centre   Coquitlam CentralLincolnLafarge Lake–Douglas