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|[[TransLink SkyTrain Marine Drive Station|Marine Drive Station]]<br>[[TransLink SkyTrain Granville Station|Downtown NightBus Terminus]]<br><small>(Pender Street at Howe Street)</small> | |[[TransLink SkyTrain Marine Drive Station|Marine Drive Station]]<br>[[TransLink SkyTrain Granville Station|Downtown NightBus Terminus]]<br><small>(Pender Street at Howe Street)</small> | ||
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|[[Coast Mountain Bus Company Vancouver Transit Centre|Vancouver Transit Centre]] | |[[Coast Mountain Bus Company Vancouver Transit Centre|Vancouver Transit Centre]] | ||
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|[[Nova Bus]] [[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]<br>[[Nova Bus]] [[Nova Bus LFS HEV|LFS HEV]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]] | |[[Nova Bus]] [[Nova Bus LFS|LFS]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]]<br>[[Nova Bus]] [[Nova Bus LFS HEV|LFS HEV]] [[Image:Wc15.JPG]] | ||
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|N8 Fraser NightBus<br>N8 Downtown NightBus | |N8 Fraser NightBus<br>N8 Downtown NightBus |
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Service Area | Vancouver | ||
Termini | Marine Drive Station Downtown NightBus Terminus (Pender Street at Howe Street) | ||
Operations | Vancouver Transit Centre | ||
Vehicles | Nova Bus LFS Nova Bus LFS HEV | ||
Branches | N8 Fraser NightBus N8 Downtown NightBus | ||
Daytime Route | 8 Fraser/Downtown |
N8 Fraser/Downtown NightBus is a NightBus bus route operated by Coast Mountain Bus Company in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Route Details
This is an overnight bus route providing service from 1:30AM to 3:30AM, Mondays to Sundays in lieu of regular 8 Fraser/Downtown street service. The final bus leaves Downtown at 3:00AM.
The route leaves the Downtown Core from its NightBus terminus on Howe by Robson Street using Seymour and then West Cordova. The route turns south on Main Street at Cordova and continues on Main until Kingsway to access Fraser Street. It continues down Fraser and down Marine Drive where it terminates at Marine Drive Canada Line Station. Northbound trips get onto Fraser Street by Marine Drive. It exits Main Street by West Hastings and then continues west until Howe Street and the NightBus terminus.
Points of Interest
- NightBus Terminus (Bay 3)
- Downtown Entertainment District
- Granville Station
- Chinatown
- Main Street–Science World Station
- Central Station (Amtrak)
- Mount St. Joseph Hospital
- Marine Gateway Shopping Complex
- Marine Drive Station
History
- 2001 - All NightBus routes cancelled due to funding shortfall
- September 2004 - Service introduced to run until 3:10AM from Monday to Saturday[1]
- December 2004 - Sunday service introduced
- April 2006 - Service revised to terminate at new bays on Howe Street between Georgia and Hastings due to construction of the Canada Line[2]
- June 2016 - Extended to Marine Drive Station [3]
References
- ↑ NightBus Service Expanded to Six Nights a Week, translink.bc.ca, retrieved 13-09-09
- ↑ The Buzzer April 24, 2006 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 23-04-2010
- ↑ The Buzzer June 17, 2016 Issue, translink.ca, retrieved 27-06-2016