January 19th, 2019 — Rush hour Sunday afternoon at the entrance to Stanley Park at Georgia Street.
Traffic
Traffic jam on Chilco
June 14th, 1973 — There’s a lot of talk about how bad the traffic jams have become in downtown Vancouver. The blame is usually put to lane closures for cyclists and their bicycle lanes as if in the past before two wheelers became popular there was no congestion. This picture from 1973, which was just an ordinary day at rush hour when cars leaving Stanley Park were allowed to turn right onto Chilco Street, should put the lie to that argument.
Traffic
1970’s — Because of construction for the 2010 Olympic Games traffic jams in Vancouver are everywhere but they aren’t new to the city as this picture from the late 1970’s of Cordova and Granville Streets shows.