Gateway Station (SkyTrain)
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Gateway is an elevated station on the Expo Line of
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's SkyTrain
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system. The station is located at the intersection of 108 Avenue and University Drive in the
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district of
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, British Columbia, Canada. Connections to bus routes servicing
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and Newton town centres can be made at this station.


History

Gateway station was built in 1994 as part of the second extension of the original SkyTrain system (now known as the Expo Line). This extension was built to serve
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and included three stations; Gateway, Surrey Central and King George stations, the latter being the terminus of the Expo Line branch to Surrey.


Station information


Entrances

Gateway station is served by two entrances. The west entrance is located adjacent to University Drive and is an elevator-only entrance that provides access for the disabled. The second entrance is located on the east along 108 Avenue and is next to Station Tower.


Transit connections

Bus bay assignments are as follows:


References

{{TransLink Services Expo Line (SkyTrain) stations Railway stations in Canada opened in 1994 SkyTrain stations in Surrey Transport in Surrey, British Columbia 1994 establishments in British Columbia