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Travellers using the Expo Line Sunday morning faced delays because of an “equipment fire” at New Westminster Station.

Shortly after 7 a.m., the station was closed for several hours. The next station to the west, 22nd Street, was also closed because of the fire.

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Shuttle buses operated between Edmonds and Columbia station.

The fire was put out within a couple hours but regular service was not restored until about 11:15 a.m.

A TransLink spokesperson said there was no risk to customers and no impact on the Millennium and Canada Lines.