SkyTrain station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 32 8th Street, New Westminster | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 49°12′05″N 122°54′46″W / 49.201354°N 122.912716°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | TransLink | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Architect | Architektengruppe U-Bahn | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | NW | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | December 11, 1985 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2012, 2015–2016 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2023[1] | 4,407,100 16.4% | ||||||||||
Rank | 11 of 53 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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New Westminster is an elevated station on the Expo Line of Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit system. The station is located at the intersection of Columbia Street and 8th Street in New Westminster, British Columbia. In 2012, the station was incorporated into the Shops at New West complex, making it the first train station in Canada to have a direct connection to a shopping centre at the platform level.[2]