From: dmalcolmjohnston=yahoo.com@...>

n Vancouver, the driverless SkyTrain light-metro, has about 60% higher operating costs when compared to Calgary's C-Train. Translink, for official operational comparisons, also do not include the over 300 attendants that work on the Expo and Millennium Lines.

It was revealed, during the past labour negotiations, the Canada line, the light metro that goes to Richmond and YVR had almost 1,000 unionized employees.

Malcolm