June 25, 2010
Friday fun post: 1950 Buzzer showcases the heart of the traffic light system
Here's another classic Buzzer for our first sunny Friday. The July 7, 1950 issue spent most of its time discussing the lamppost that controlled a…
June 24, 2010
Weekend bus reroutes for Greek Day, the Ladner Village Market, and more – Sat June 26 to Sun June 27
Greek Day, the International Jazz Festival, the Ladner Village Market, the North Delta Family Day Parade, the Scotiabank half marathon... that's…
June 23, 2010
A bit about the new comment rating system
With the Buzzer blog's redesign on Monday, you may have noticed a new comment rating system on the blog. It's a blog plugin called Comment Rating,…
June 21, 2010
I Love Transit Week 2010: get a transit haiku on our TV ad screens
I'd like to do a transit haiku contest for I Love Transit Week! I've managed to get space for two haiku on our TV advertising screens during I Love…
June 18, 2010
Redesigned Buzzer blog launches Monday: watch out for some downtime!
Get ready to see a bright new Buzzer blog look on Monday! We're launching the redesigned Buzzer blog, which I must say is very pretty and much more…
June 18, 2010
Friday fun post: a 1945 Buzzer with planning predictions and poetry
If you like, skip to the end of this post to to read the 1945 Buzzer! Last week: what's your favourite type of seat material? Last week, I asked you…
June 18, 2010
The June 2010 Buzzer is now out!
The June 2010 Buzzer is now on all buses, SeaBus, SkyTrain, and West Coast Express! (Please note that owing to budget concerns, this June issue will…
June 18, 2010
Links and tidbits for Friday June 18
Tidbits and links! If you have any to suggest, or a photo to showcase on these posts, e-mail me at thebuzzer@translink.ca! Some TransLink news from…
June 17, 2010
Canada Line system performance test starts Monday June 21
Expect slightly faster Canada Line train times for about two weeks, starting Monday June 21: PROTRANS BC will be doing a system performance test for…
June 17, 2010
Paper models of the SkyTrain Mark I cars
Swift sent along some outlines for paper models of the SkyTrain Mark I cars, since none could be found online! I'm told that comments are welcome,…
June 17, 2010
Car Free Days reroutes, service to the Dragon Boat Festival and Lions games, and more: Sat June 19 – Sun June 20
Car Free Days, the Dragon Boat Festival, and the start of the B.C. Lions' season kick off a weekend filled with events for our region! Check below…
June 15, 2010
APTA Rail 2010: photo and videos from other attendees!
A few people have sent me some photos and video to share from the APTA rail conference last week! Daniel Tiang sent along a photo album from the…
June 15, 2010
Summer bus service changes start Mon June 21
Once again, we're making seasonal bus service changes on Monday, June 21! For background: we adjust bus service four times a year, reflecting major…
June 14, 2010
I Love Transit Week 2010: let’s make some new transit buttons!
As we're going to do I Love Transit Week again in July (see this post for info), it seems time to add some new button designs into the mix! Send…
June 14, 2010
Put your picture on The Pixel Train for charity
As you may have heard, InTransit BC, the private company behind the Canada Line, is raising funds for charity through wrapping a train with pictures…
