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Old Posted Apr 23, 2008, 11:30 PM
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Originally Posted by deasine View Post
Doesn't have to necessarly go literally up the mountain - could go underground and the SFU - Campus as well as the UniverCity stations be deep underground requiring elevator access or long escalators. There are a few stations in the world that are like this.

Beacon Hill Station of the Seattle Link Rail Project: http://hatch.ca/Infrastructure/Desig...eacon_Hill.pdf [see page 3 for diagram]
I don't know how it compares to Beacon Hill, but Burnaby Mountain is something in the excess of 1000 feet high. That would have to be one deep tunnel and long elevator ride.
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