{"id":820476,"date":"2026-07-23T08:42:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T08:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/820476\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T08:42:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T08:42:41","slug":"commuter-challenges-continue-along-west-broadway-in-vancouver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/820476\/","title":{"rendered":"Commuter challenges continue along West Broadway in Vancouver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Broadway Subway Project is continuing to disrupt commuters.<\/p>\n<p>West Broadway is now closed to vehicle traffic between Alberta and Cambie Streets for the next six months.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>New signage in the area has been put up to let people know about the detour, and crossing guards are on street corners, helping direct traffic as needed.<\/p>\n<p>At this time, most sidewalks here remain open to pedestrians.<\/p>\n<p>The reason for this closure is for the repaving and removal of the traffic deck to complete the construction of the Millennium Line portion of Broadway City Hall Station.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic is being temporarily rerouted via 8th Avenue between Alberta and Ash streets, meaning customers looking to shop along this stretch of construction may have a difficult time navigating their way.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Transit buses are also impacted, with the number 9 and number\u00a0 99 B Line detouring to 8th Avenue and stops shifted along Broadway.<\/p>\n<p>Translink says commuters should prepare for possible delays, which riders will take, so long as they aren\u2019t the ones in the cars.<\/p>\n<p>The new line is expected to go into service in fall 2027.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/vlcsnap-2026-07-22-12h46m58s085-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" ratio=\"16x9\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tCommuter challenges continue along West Broadway in Vancouver (CityNews Image) <\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Vancouver as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=vancouver.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778189171_473_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Broadway Subway Project is continuing to disrupt commuters. West Broadway is now closed to vehicle traffic between&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":820477,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194298],"tags":[49,48,55],"class_list":["post-820476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vancouver","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=820476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820476\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/820477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=820476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=820476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=820476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}