SkyTrain service to Brentwood resumes after medical emergency

By Denise Wong

Posted February 29, 2016 8:57 am.

Last Updated February 29, 2016 12:13 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – SkyTrain service to Brentwood station is back to normal after a medical emergency caused long delays this morning.

Passengers were advised to allow for an extra 30 minutes of travel time on the Millennium Line.

TransLink had stopped service to Brentwood station for hours. Westbound trains on the Millennium line went as far as Holdom station and then turned back.

The Expo and Canada Lines were unaffected.

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