Riding Vancouver’s Old Interurban
Riding Vancouver’s Old Interurban
By Roy L Hales
In 1910, Vancouver had one of North America’s most advanced electric train networks. The old interurban line ran for 114 miles, to Chilliwack in the heart of the Fraser Valley. It also serviced the sleepy village of Steveston to the south. This technological wonder was abandonned when British Columbians turned to the automobile, in the 1950s. A 4.6 mile segment of the route was…
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