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Originally Posted by chowhou
Rail is amazing, love me some rail, but if the WCE can only afford to run 5 trains a day between Mission and Vancouver through the entire Lower Mainland at a highly subsidized cost, how many trains and for how much to run between Langford and Victoria? Pretty much guaranteed to be fewer trains and for more money.
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This isn't correct at all. WCE would run more service, but the railways don't want to lease them the track time. Since Translink or the province don't own the tracks, they're SOL.
WCE doesn't have bad cost recovery IIRC. Probably better than most buses outside of Vancouver.
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