TransLink hopes to speed up transit service upgrades

TransLink is looking at whether it can deliver some of the services promised in the third phase of a 10-year transit plan sooner than expected.
The regional transit authority is hoping that doing so will help address overcrowding on the system.
“We’ve recognized that there are huge demands on our transit service here in Metro,” said New Westminster Mayor Jonathan Coté, who chairs the Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation. “We’re seeing record rider