Velo-City 2012 conference wraps up!

A Bixi public bike share bicycle, parked outside the Velo-City 2012 conference hotel. Photo thanks to Paul Cheng! Lest we forget, the Velo-City 2012…


Canada Day 2012 holiday transit service

Happy Canada Day! Photo from Matzuda on Flickr. Happy Canada Day this weekend, everyone! As Canada Day 2012 falls on a Sunday this year, everyone…


All about managing the transit network: an interview with senior planner Peter Klitz

A detail from the cover of our Managing the Network primer. This post is first in a series about Managing the Transit Network: all about how…


Links and tidbits for Wednesday, June 27, 2012

A photo of the SeaBus in orange livery on May 31, 1981, contributed by Sean Nelson in a previous Links and Tidbits post. Click to see a larger…


Summer bus service changes start today, June 25, 2012

Hey hey: as we noted last week, summer bus service changes start today, June 25, 2012! Make sure you know all about the details: Granville Mall…


Park and rides: let’s talk about them

CBC Video of an interview with Jason Martin, TransLink's communications manager, about future park and ride policy. It seems like lots of local…


Next Bus SMS goes real-time

Your Next Bus texts are now in real-time! Text "help" to 33333 and receive the following text.Texting your favourite five-digit bus stop…


Summer public consultations on the new Pattullo Bridge

Where we're at with the new Pattullo Bridge Last time we wrote about the new Pattullo Bridge was back in March when we conducted a webinar on the…


TransLink’s So You Think You Can Busk? 2012 auditions

It was that time again for Metro Vancouver's finest to audition for 11 busker spots TransLink put up for grabs for the next busking year. Yesterday,…


I Love Transit 2012 reminder: send us your design ideas!

16 of our existing I Love Transit buttons! Photo by As mentioned last week, we're planning I Love Transit Week from July 16-20, 2012, and we want…


Bus changes for late June 2012: Granville Street weekend detours, Robson buses on Olympic routes

A map of the 5/N6 detours that start on June 23, 2012. Click for a larger version! A map of the Granville Street weekend detours for summer 2012.…


SeaBus turns 35!

A SeaBus advertisement from 35 years ago. Here's another picture of the orange SeaBus! This Sunday, June 17 isn't just Father's Day everyone, it's…


New 2012 regional cycling maps are here!

Detail from the cover of our updated cycling map! Check it out: our Metro Vancouver cycling map has been updated for 2012! For those who don't know,…


Outage of some online properties starts Friday, June 15

It's good to take note of these outages this weekend We just wanted to let everyone know that some of our online services we'll be temporarily…


Jeffrey Ellis: Buzzer illustrator interview

Buzzer illustrator Jeffrey Ellis and his illustration! Jeffrey Ellis is the fellow behind our June 2012 Buzzer cover, and here's a little interview…


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