November 28, 2008
Profile: the transit fans behind the Trans-Vancouver bus photo archive
Chris Cassidy, George Prior, and David Lam, the photographers behind Trans-Vancouver. (They're wearing orange vests because the docks made us all…
November 27, 2008
Moscow celebrates 75 years of trolley buses
A vintage trolley bus in Moscow's 75th anniversary of trolley buses celebration. Photo by Vartal. Dale Laird from TRAMS passed along some links today…
November 27, 2008
Version 1.1 of TransLink’s iPhone App is now out
The updated iPhone app features Google Maps integration! Hey, version 1.1 of TransLink’s iPhone app is now available! Version 1.1 is both an update…
November 26, 2008
Something neat: e2 Transport documentary series
If you're interested in how other cities handle their transport issues, you might want to check out "London: The Price of Traffic," a new e2…
November 25, 2008
A visit to the Lost Property Office
The Lost Property Office, located in a corner of Stadium Station. Regular readers will remember that I did a story on the Lost Property Office in the…
November 24, 2008
Open house for Burnaby Mountain transit exchange
SFU staff, students, residents of UniverCity and other interested parties: come to an open house on Wednesday and bring your thoughts about the…
November 24, 2008
SkyTrain track maintenance on Wed Nov. 26
Late-night Wednesday Surrey SkyTrain travellers, look out! We're still doing some ongoing track maintenance in the Surrey area, which affects…
November 21, 2008
Congratulations to our CUTA award winners!
A big congratulations to Che Florant and Cameron Irvine, two Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC) employees who were honoured by the Canadian Urban…
November 21, 2008
Burnaby Santa Claus Parade reroutes on Saturday
Watch out for a Burnaby bus reroute on Saturday: the #106 will be rerouted due to the Burnaby Santa Claus Parade on Nov. 22. See the customer…
November 20, 2008
Bike to Work Week continues: a morning at the Metrotower II Commuter Station
Paul Cheng from TransLink, watching over the treats at the Bike to Work Week commuter station in Metrotower II. I spent this morning helping at the…
November 20, 2008
Response to a Province article linking crime to SkyTrain presence
My colleague Drew Snider has a new post up on his TransLink media relations blog, responding to a Province article that appears to link the presence…
November 20, 2008
More photos of the Canada Line’s trial run with passengers
A Canada Line train approaches YVR Station, carrying its first passengers from Bridgeport Station on a Nov. 12 trial run. Here's a follow-up to an…
November 19, 2008
A visit from UCLA and Toyota
Aaron Cohen, a strategic planning administrator for Toyota, joined 25 UCLA students on a trip to study Vancouver's architecture and transportation…
November 18, 2008
Bike to Work Week rolls out
The Bike to Work Week banner at the Gilmore commuter station. As posted last Friday, the first ever winter edition of Bike to Work Week is rolling…
November 17, 2008
Longtime Buzzer cartoonist is part of local art show
A cartoon Bob Banks drew for the March 2, 1962 Buzzer. Just in case you're interested, Bob Banks, who drew cartoons for the Buzzer from 1954-1976,…
