Summary
Holdom is an elevated station on the Millennium Line of Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit system. The station is located at the intersection of Lougheed Highway and Holdom Avenue in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Located adjacent to the station is a residential development with two high-rise towers, low-rise units, and several commercial shops.
Holdom  | |||||||||||
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| SkyTrain station | |||||||||||
 Eastbound platform at Holdom station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 2111 Holdom Avenue, Burnaby | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 49°15′53″N 122°58′56″W / 49.26469°N 122.98222°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | TransLink | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Architect | Hotson Bakker Architects | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | HO | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 2 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | August 31, 2002 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2022[1] | 714,200 | ||||||||||
| Rank | 46 of 53 | ||||||||||
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History edit
Holdom station was opened in 2002 as part of the original Millennium Line project.
Structure and design edit
Holdom station was designed by the architecture firm Hotson Bakker Architects,[2] and its structure is topped with a sculpture, by glass artist Graham Scott, which includes square lanterns made of sandblasted mirror that is lit by stage-quality lighting. The colour of the lights are controlled by a computer, continually and randomly changing.
Station information edit
Transit connections edit
Holdom station provides connections within Burnaby, Vancouver and the Tri-City area. The following bus routes serve the station:[3]
| Stop number | Routes |
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| 53302 |
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| 53309 |
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| 58342 |
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| 58343 |
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References edit
- ^ "2022 Transit Service Performance Review – SkyTrain Stations Summaries". tableau.com. TransLink. April 27, 2023. Archived from the original on May 15, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
- ^ Taggart, Jim (July 1, 2001). "Vancouver's Millennium Line". Canadian Architect. Archived from the original on March 31, 2019. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
- ^ Holdom Station (PDF) (Map). TransLink. April 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2022.