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44M to be pumped into transit for Burnaby

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 13 Feb, 2024 04:32 PM
  • 44M to be pumped into transit for Burnaby

A 44-million-dollar project aims to improve operations at the Burnaby transit centre.

A statement from Infrastructure Canada says the joint funding from the federal government and TransLink will support up to 130 additional buses in the fast-growing Metro Vancouver community.

The work is set to include demolition, renovation and the construction of new maintenance bays at the facility.

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