10 Facts About SeaBus

SeaBus is a passenger-only ferry service in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

In 2017, the SeaBus carried over 17,000 riders on average per weekday and transported an estimated 5.

Turnstiles on the entrance into the SeaBus waiting area are used only for counting the number of passengers boarding.

SeaBus is a "Fare Paid Zone", similar to SkyTrain and buses, wherein passengers are required to possess a valid fare.

SeaBus stops on the Vancouver side at Waterfront Station, near the Vancouver Convention Centre and the cruise ship terminal at Canada Place.

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In North Vancouver, the SeaBus stops at the purpose-built Lonsdale Quay, which features an adjacent bus loop; together they form a major transit hub for Vancouver's North Shore municipalities.

Construction on the fourth SeaBus was delayed until November 2017, at which point the project cost had grown to $32.

Vancouver SeaBus uses 83 kilowatt-hours per vehicle-kilometre, at a speed of 13.

Colour scheme of SeaBus has changed at least three times since opening in 1977.

The ferry proposal was included in a 1975 report by the Greater Vancouver Regional District, and the current SeaBus ferries began operating the Waterfront Station–Lonsdale Quay route on June 17,1977, initially as part of the Transportation Division of BC Hydro.