Newton Exchange

Newton Exchange
Looking east at Newton Exchange
General information
Location	72 Avenue and 137 Street Surrey, British Columbia Canada
Coordinates	49°08′00″N122°50′32″W / 49.13333°N 122.84222°W / 49.13333; -122.84222
Operated by	TransLink
Bus routes	14
Bus stands	12
Bus operators	Coast Mountain Bus Company
Connections	R1 King George Blvd R6 Scott Rd
Other information
Fare zone	3
History
Opened	May 30, 1975;50 years ago (1975-05-30)
Rebuilt	1986, 2013;12 years ago (2013)

Newton Exchange is a bus loop located in the central Newton area of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. As part of the TransLink system, it serves Newton with routes to Surrey City Centre, North Delta, Richmond, Langley City and White Rock, which provide connections to several SkyTrain stations for travel towards Vancouver.

Structure and location

The exchange opened on May 30, 1975, ^[1] and is located on the southeast corner of 72 Avenue and 137 Street; it has a loop layout with several shelters. It was rebuilt in 1986 ^[2] and again in 2013 to improve efficiency and to accommodate the introduction of the 96 B-Line service. ^{[2] [3]}

Newton Exchange is adjacent to the Newton Wave Pool. There are also several retail outlets located nearby, including King's Cross retail outlet. There is a cinema, civic recreation centre, and library located south of the facility. The bus loop is patrolled by the Metro Vancouver Transit Police.

Routes

As of January 2024 ^[update] , the following routes serve Newton Exchange: ^[4]

Bay	Location	Route	Notes
1	Bus loop	342 Langley Centre 393 Surrey Central Station
2	Bus loop	321 Surrey Central Station 394 King George Station
3	Bus loop	R1 King George Blvd to Guildford	RapidBus service
4	Bus loop	319 Scott Road Station
5	Bus loop	Unloading only
6	Bus loop	324 Surrey Central Station 325 Surrey Central Station
7	Bus loop	335 Surrey Central Station	Via Guildford
		341 Guildford
8	Bus loop	R6 Scott Rd to Scott Road Station	RapidBus service
9	137 Street Northbound	322 Scottsdale
10	71A Avenue Eastbound	301 Brighouse Station	Express
11	72 Avenue Eastbound	323 Surrey Central Station
12	72 Avenue Eastbound	321 White Rock Centre 394 White Rock Centre

See also

See also: List of bus routes in Metro Vancouver

References

1. "Surrey-Delta-White Rock" (PDF). The Buzzer. British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority. May 23, 1975. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
2. Willis, Robert (July 15, 2013). "The newly renovated Newton Exchange is now open!". The Buzzer Blog. TransLink. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
3. "Construction starting at Newton Exchange". The Buzzer Blog. TransLink. March 20, 2013. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
4. Newton Exchange (PDF) (Map). TransLink. January 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 2, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2024.

External links

• Media related to Newton Exchange at Wikimedia Commons